REVOLUTIONARY INCIDENTS IN HUNTINGTON:

Occupation & Resistance

PRESENTED BY THE HUNTINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY

INTRODUCTION

As part of the nationwide celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, the Huntington Historical Society is proud to present a new exhibit revealing what Huntingtonians experienced during the British occupation of Long Island in the late 18th century during the Revolutionary War.

The exhibit will feature local stories of heroism and resistance, illustrated by newly commissioned art, and accompanied by historic documents and artifacts drawn from the Society’s archives and collections.

What to Wear to the War, 2025

Artist: Drigo Morin

Exhibits Highlights

They Always Had Trouble With Loyalty, 2025

Artist: Jeremy Dennis

 Rowing His Way into History, 2025

Artist: Michael Goudket

The Conklin Family:In Service to the Crown, 2025

Artist:  Robin Horn

Before and After the Encampment, 2025

Artist: Aidan Pryor