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Discover the History of Clinton and the Town of Kirkland

Clinton, New York is a close-knit community known for its village charm, schools, commerce, and illustrious hockey history. We invite you to explore this site; highlights include several thousand photographs documenting Clinton's past; an in-depth review of  100 years of Clinton hockey history; and high school yearbooks. So go ahead, lose yourself in Clinton history.

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Images, artifacts, exhibits, and yearbooks
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7,000 items.

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One Hundred Years of Clinton Hockey

We’re pleased to announce that Thank You Albert Prettyman/Clinton Hockeyville USA is now part of our site.

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The Elihu Root Papers at Hamilton College

Hamilton College is home to a wealth of correspondence from Clinton native Elihu Root. “The Elihu Root Papers at Hamilton College” by Hamilton College Archivist Jeremy Katz takes a closer look at these important papers in the Clinton Historical Society 2025-2026 Richard L. Williams Speaker Series, 2 p.m. Sunday, March 8 at 1 Fountain Street, Clinton. 

 

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