The Historical Society does not own as many photographs of holiday festivities as we would like, but here is an exception. Nine members of the Hastings Ukrainian American Society pose for the camera in the costumes that they wore when they went out caroling on Christmas Eve, which by the […]

When icicles hang by the wall,And Tom bears logs into the hall,When blood is nipt and ways be foul,Then nightly sings the staring owl,Tu-whoo! Tu-whit; tu-whoo!— Shakespeare We are starting to develop quite a nice collection of 19th- and 20th-century greeting cards here at the Historical Society. This is one […]

In 1982 Algernon Gordon Smith, known to his Hastings friends as Gordon, gave the Historical Society a small scrapbook of greeting cards, two of which you see here. Gordon was a third generation Hastings-ite, and he and his wife were charter members of the society when it was founded back […]