Videos

To provide an introduction to Constable Hall and its background history, we provide a series of video resources you may browse.

The “Constable Chronicles” is a multi part webinar series. This was sponsored and recorded by the Tug Hill Commission. It is narrated by Martha Constable Murray and provides a great introduction.

Part One – A general introduction to Constable Hall and its construction.

Constable Chronicles, Part One

Part Two – Constable Family background and everyday living in the Hall in the 1800s.

Constable Chronicles, Part Two

Part Three – The Hall in the 1900s, the final generations of Constables to live at the Hall and its change into a Historic House Museum

Constable Chronicles, Part Three

Part Four- Anna Constable, Socialite Turned Suffragist

Constable Chronicles, Part Four

 Part Five – William Constable Sr., Spirit of the North Country

Constable Chronicles, Part Five

 In 2020, the Dr. Laurie Rush and Peter Hayes recorded a webinar for the Tug Hill Commission. Titled “The Early History of the Black River Valley”, it touches on the historical background of the Hall and features the related Pierrepont Manor and Le Ray Mansion.

Early History of the Black River Valley

Part Six- Constable Chronicles : Into the Adirondack Wilderness

Constable Chronicles, Part Six