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‘Men Walk On The Moon’

In This Year’s Ephemera

Treasures from the past were plentiful at the Greater Oneonta's 12th annual Postcard and Ephemera held at the Elk's Club in Oneonta on Saturday afternoon. Here, GOHS board member and co-chair of the show Bill Pietraface holds up a historic issue of the Daily News commemorating the moon landing. (Ian Austin/AllOTSEGO.com)
Treasures from the past were plentiful (and affordable!) at the Greater Oneonta Historical Society’s 12th annual Postcard & Ephemeraat the Elk’s Club in Oneonta on Saturday afternoon, as crowds browsed through boxes of historical postcards, photographs, menus and more.   Among GOHS board member Bill Pietraface’s favorite finds was a historic issue of the New York Daily News from 1969 reporting on the event.  Pietraface, the retired chairman of SUNY Oneonta’s Biology & Chemistry Department, was a co-chair of the show. (Ian Austin/AllOTSEGO.com)

 

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