City-Historian

City-Historian

Newburgh NY, like most communities in New York State, has a municipal historian. Her job is to answer inquiries about the city''s past; maintain, add to and facilitate access to historical records; promote the community''s history and participate in discussions about city planning or activities that can benefit by information from the past. The City Historian is appointed by the City Council after selection by an independent search committee. The historian reports to the City Manager. The city pays the historian a small annual stipend to cover expenses related to travel and research.

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