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William G. Pomeroy Foundation

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The William G. Pomeroy Foundation® helps people celebrate their community’s history & makes a difference in the lives of those facing a blood cancer diagnosis.

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As a leading figure in civil rights history, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy lives on in numerous ways. His 1963 “I Have a Dream” speech is widely regarded as a defining moment in the fight for equality in the U.S. He received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. #MLKDay

As a leading figure in civil rights history, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy lives on in numerous ways. His 1963 “I Have a Dream” speech is widely regarded as a defining moment in the fight for equality in the U.S. He received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. #MLKDay
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Are you passionate about local history? If you’re in NYS Regions 10-12, it’s your time to apply for a Pomeroy #historicalmarker! Submit your online Letter of Intent (LOI) by Monday, 2/24. For complete program guidelines and how to apply, go to our website: wgpfoundation.org/history/nys-hi…

Are you passionate about local history? If you’re in NYS Regions 10-12, it’s your time to apply for a Pomeroy #historicalmarker! Submit your online Letter of Intent (LOI) by Monday, 2/24. For complete program guidelines and how to apply, go to our website: wgpfoundation.org/history/nys-hi…
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National Historic Marker Day turns 5 this year! Are you ready to volunteer? Sign up and celebrate the 5th annual event on Friday, April 25. Help beautify your community and learn about local history by cleaning #historicalmarkers. Register and learn more: tinyurl.com/yc7629nv

National Historic Marker Day turns 5 this year! Are you ready to volunteer? Sign up and celebrate the 5th annual event on Friday, April 25. Help beautify your community and learn about local history by cleaning #historicalmarkers. Register and learn more: tinyurl.com/yc7629nv
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Breaking news📣 The History Guy will keynote our first-ever summit for #NationalHistoricMarkerWeekend! Join us online for this live event at 1:30 p.m. EST on Wednesday, April 2. Register now for this special program with The History Guy! Sign up here: tinyurl.com/2txwf5nc

Breaking news📣 The History Guy will keynote our first-ever summit for #NationalHistoricMarkerWeekend! Join us online for this live event at 1:30 p.m. EST on Wednesday, April 2. Register now for this special program with <a href="/history_yt/">The History Guy</a>! Sign up here: tinyurl.com/2txwf5nc
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There's only 1 week left to submit your online letter of intent to our Historic Transportation and Hungry for History marker grant programs! The deadline is 4/11. Get started and highlight your local #history with a fully funded Pomeroy Marker! Learn more: wgpfoundation.org

There's only 1 week left to submit your online letter of intent to our Historic Transportation and Hungry for History marker grant programs! The deadline is 4/11. Get started and highlight your local #history with a fully funded Pomeroy Marker! Learn more: wgpfoundation.org
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Thank you to William G. Pomeroy Foundation Historian Susan Hughes and our Executive Director Bill Brower for representing us at the 2025 Museum Association of New York conference in Ithaca, NY! Attending #MANY2025? Let's connect! Stop by our exhibit booth. Learn more at wgpfoundation.org.

Thank you to William G. Pomeroy Foundation Historian Susan Hughes and our Executive Director Bill Brower for representing us at the 2025 <a href="/nysmuseums/">Museum Association of New York</a> conference in Ithaca, NY! Attending #MANY2025? Let's connect! Stop by our exhibit booth. Learn more at wgpfoundation.org.
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Calling all Pomeroy Marker grant applicants! Friendly reminder to submit your letter of intent (LOI) for our Hungry for History and Historic Transportation programs! #PomeroyFoundation #historicalmarker

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Put the spotlight on your local history with a fully funded #historicalmarker from the William G. Pomeroy Foundation! Now is the time to apply to our Hometown Heritage and NYS marker grant programs. Go to our website, wgpfoundation.org, to learn more and apply. #history

Put the spotlight on your local history with a fully funded #historicalmarker from the William G. Pomeroy Foundation! Now is the time to apply to our Hometown Heritage and NYS marker grant programs. Go to our website, wgpfoundation.org, to learn more and apply. #history
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It's time to apply for a fully funded #historicalmarker! The first STATEWIDE grant round of the Pomeroy Foundation's NYS marker program is currently open. The online letter of intent is due 5/5. Go to our website for program guidelines and how to apply: wgpfoundation.org/history/nys-hi…

It's time to apply for a fully funded #historicalmarker! The first STATEWIDE grant round of the Pomeroy Foundation's NYS marker program is currently open. The online letter of intent is due 5/5. Go to our website for program guidelines and how to apply: wgpfoundation.org/history/nys-hi…
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Exciting news for #NationalHistoricMarkerWeekend volunteers🎉 We've announced this year’s Photo Challenge categories! Go to our website for everything you need to know about participating: wgpfoundation.org/national-histo…

Exciting news for #NationalHistoricMarkerWeekend volunteers🎉 We've announced this year’s Photo Challenge categories! Go to our website for everything you need to know about participating: wgpfoundation.org/national-histo…
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Dr. Brown, thank you for your outstanding work to honor the life and legacy of Garnet Baltimore. Congratulations on your Pomeroy Marker grant!

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Looking for a fun activity this weekend? Participate in our Marker Weekend Photo Challenge for the chance to receive a special giveaway! Learn more and sign up to volunteer: tinyurl.com/yc7629nv #NationalHistoricMarkerWeekend #MarkerWeekend2025

Looking for a fun activity this weekend? Participate in our Marker Weekend Photo Challenge for the chance to receive a special giveaway! Learn more and sign up to volunteer: tinyurl.com/yc7629nv #NationalHistoricMarkerWeekend #MarkerWeekend2025
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Put your community’s #history on the map with a fully funded Pomeroy Marker! Today is the deadline to submit your online letter of intent (LOI) for the Pomeroy Foundation’s Hometown Heritage and NYS historical marker grant programs. Go to wgpfoundation.org. #localhistory

Put your community’s #history on the map with a fully funded Pomeroy Marker! Today is the deadline to submit your online letter of intent (LOI) for the Pomeroy Foundation’s Hometown Heritage and NYS historical marker grant programs. Go to wgpfoundation.org. #localhistory
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New A New York Minute In History podcast out now! Go behind the scenes of a marker dedication at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute honoring Garnet Baltimore, RPI’s first Black graduate and trailblazing civil engineer. You’ll also hear from our founder Bill Pomeroy, an RPI alum himself. Tune in: tinyurl.com/y5954znr

New <a href="/NYHistoryMinute/">A New York Minute In History</a> podcast out now! Go behind the scenes of a marker dedication at <a href="/rpi/">Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute</a> honoring Garnet Baltimore, RPI’s first Black graduate and trailblazing civil engineer. You’ll also hear from our founder Bill Pomeroy, an RPI alum himself. Tune in: tinyurl.com/y5954znr
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We’re excited to welcome two outstanding new team members to the William G. Pomeroy Foundation: Emma MacDowell and Anastasia Sopchak! They join our team as Research Historian and Engagement Associates. Let’s give a warm welcome to Emma and Ana! tinyurl.com/2s3w2mja

We’re excited to welcome two outstanding new team members to the William G. Pomeroy Foundation: Emma MacDowell and Anastasia Sopchak! They join our team as Research Historian and Engagement Associates. Let’s give a warm welcome to Emma and Ana! tinyurl.com/2s3w2mja
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We’re excited to announce the winners of the #NationalHistoricMarkerWeekend Photo Challenge and recognize several volunteers with the 2025 Spirit Award for outstanding participation. Go to our Facebook page for the full announcement and honorees list: tinyurl.com/drc6smsu

We’re excited to announce the winners of the #NationalHistoricMarkerWeekend Photo Challenge and recognize several volunteers with the 2025 Spirit Award for outstanding participation. Go to our Facebook page for the full announcement and honorees list: tinyurl.com/drc6smsu
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Thank you to The Jimmy Fund and Dana-Farber for sharing the inspiring journey of our Founder and Trustee Bill Pomeroy. His experience reflects the heart of our mission at the William G. Pomeroy Foundation and his continued commitment to giving back. #PomeroyFoundation

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A new historic marker at Thacher State Park honors Winifred Goldring, the first woman to serve as State Paleontologist and author of a book on the park's geology. Thanks to New Scotland Historical Assn & William G. Pomeroy Foundation for making this happen. More at loom.ly/klw66Q4.

A new historic marker at Thacher State Park honors Winifred Goldring,  the first woman to serve as State Paleontologist and author of a book on the park's geology. Thanks to New Scotland Historical Assn &amp; <a href="/wgpfoundation/">William G. Pomeroy Foundation</a> for making this happen. More at loom.ly/klw66Q4.
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Excitement along the The Lafayette Trail continues as new historical markers are dedicated! 🎉 Our Founder & Trustee, Bill Pomeroy, and Executive Director, Bill Brower, recently joined a dedication ceremony in Skaneateles, NY. Learn more on our LinkedIn: tinyurl.com/n4emt5hb

Excitement along the <a href="/LafayetteTrail/">The Lafayette Trail</a> continues as new historical markers are dedicated! 🎉 Our Founder &amp; Trustee, Bill Pomeroy, and Executive Director, Bill Brower, recently joined a dedication ceremony in Skaneateles, NY. Learn more on our LinkedIn: tinyurl.com/n4emt5hb