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Donate an Artifact

Looking to donate an artifact?

Please fill out the form below.

Potential Acquisition Form

Objects offered to the Schoharie County Historical Society's museum collections will be considered by the Museum Collections Committee (meets quarterly). Please complete this form in as much detail as possible so the committee will have adequate information to make an informed decision about your offer. Note that not all accepted objects are placed on public exhibit, but all will be preserved for future generations and may be used for reasons other than exhibit purposes, including (but not limited to) research, educational programs, publications, and loans to other museums.

Name(Required)
Address(Required)
Will you provide shipping/transport for the item(s) accepted by the Schoharie County Historical Society?(Required)
Please describe the items you wish to donate. Be specific including the estimated age, size, and condition of each item.
Write what you know about the items and their relationship to Schoharie County: where/when/why/how the items were acquired and used; previous owners' names; relationship between owners; and most importantly, any personal stories about the items. (Why are they unique?)
What photographs or other documentation do you have, or know of, that refers to any of the items you wish to donate?
Image of Item(s)(Required)
Accepted file types: jpg, jpeg, png, gif.
Please add current photographs of the items you would like to donate here.
Image of Item(s)
Accepted file types: jpg, jpeg, png, gif.
Image of Item(s)
Accepted file types: jpg, jpeg, png, gif.

 

Having trouble submitting?

Email: curator.assistant@theoldstonefort.org

Or download the form here: Donate an Artifact Form

If mailing please send to: Assistant Curator, 145 Fort Road, PO Box 171, Schoharie, NY 12157