Hudson Valley Vernacular Architecture Features the Persen House in their September 2012 Newsletter
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I'm not very computer-literate, but I'm interested in doing some research. Are there other resources available at the Archives to suit my needs?
Yes. All the information available online and more is available in hard copy finding aids and indexes in the research room of the Archives. However, if you managed to find your way here using your computer, you should have no trouble at all moving around this site and finding useful information.
In House Videos
There are several short videos available to view at the Persen House. You can choose whichever one piques your interest, or even all of them! When visiting the house, please ask one of our docents and we would be happy to change or restart the video of your choice.
Is the house open all year?
The Persen House is open spring through late fall each year. For more information, please visit the Persen House home page and view our hours of operation and season schedule.
I’m doing my family genealogy. What records do you have for genealogists?
Genealogists are our most popular researchers. There are many record series that contain information of interest to genealogists - census records (1790-1925); naturalization records (1830-1992); birth, death and marriage records (1847-1883), (1908-1935); City of Kingston Directories (1873-1998); Pauper and Poorhouse Records (1823-1956); Ashokan Reservoir Records (1906-1958). These series and more are described in detail in our publication Genealogical and Other Resources of the Ulster C
Judy Abbott of Save Native Sites Introducing Chief Mark Peters
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