From the Collections of the Old Stone Fort & Schoharie County Historical Society

Click on a picture below to learn more about the featured artifacts from the collections at the Old Stone Fort Museum and Schoharie County Historical Society!

Weathervane Rooster — The Old Stone Fort Weather Vane or “Weathercock”

Skipple — Schoharie County Skipple

Old Car — 1903 Rambler Touring Car

Old Paper Money — 1792 One Penny, “Schohary” Church Money

Colonel Mix Uniform — Colonel Simon Hosack Mix’s Civil War Uniform

Commission Document — Captain George Mann’s Commission from King George III through William Tryon

Bugle — Keyed Bugle

Cannon — Six Pounder Cannon

Foot Warmer — 18th Century Foot Warmer

Old Stone Fort Painting — Mid-19th Century Painting of the Old Stone Fort

Dagger — 18th Century Dagger

Two Delft Tiles — 18th Century Delft Porcelain Fireplace Tiles

Turtle Rock

Timothy Murphy Note — Timothy Murphy Promissory Note

Early 1900s Doll

Cannonball in wood — Cannonball from 1780 Johnson Raid

Tomahawk Head — Schoharie Tomahawk

Rocking Horse — Child’s Rocking Horse

Westover Hotel Guest Register

Buckle — Butler’s Rangers Badge

Artifacts — Artifacts from the Schoharie Valley

Glass Tombstone

Bogardus Shooting Bottle

Civil War Identity Disc of Captain Peter S. Clark

18th Century Cross Stitch Sampler

Wallett — Bargello Needlework Wallet

Two Keys — Old Schoharie Jail Keys

Hand Written Letter — William Dietz Letter (1826)

Albany Ales & Steamed Clams Lamp

Music Box — Small Music Box

Old New York Map — 1779 Map of the Province of New York

Old New England Map — 1757 Map of New England

Drawing and Article — Gilboa Dam Article

Mantel Illustration — Rufus Grider Painting of Bouck Mantel

War of 1812 Document — 1813 Volunteer Statement

Halloween Newspaper Article — Hallowe’en Recipes

Woman hanging jack-o-lanterns illustration — Halloween Magazine Cover

Award Medal — World War I Victory Medal

World War 1 Division picture forming insignia — Photo of the 27th Infantry Division

Carl Skidmore World War 1 Marine — Photo of Carl Skidmore

Purple Heart Medal George Washington engraving — Purple Heart

Drinking in Washington newspaper article — Schoharie Union Alcoholic Consumption Article

Old License Plate with numbers 8553 — Rambler License Plate