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... packed with people,” said Allen Frishman, Catskill Mountain preservationist. “It was paradise. Coming out of the city was paradise.” “Sullivan County during that time would have a year-round population ...

SULLIVAN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY HISTORY PRESERVER AWARD 2015 Elsie Winterberger (1910 - 1992) For Elsie Winterberger, the preservation of the history for her beloved town of Forestburgh was ...

... Beards are committed to passing on this heritage, as well as the preservation and improvement of habitat, for future generations. The Sullivan County Long Beards is a chapter of New YorkState, ...

... the endeavors of “Pat” and “Bill” Burns. Through their historical knowledge and organizational skills, the Society has developed an excellence in the preservation of Sullivan County history, from the management ...

... n, until its preservation came in the present form, the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts. Though this exhibit is still in the process of being created, it is open to the public during the museum's normal opera ...

... Finally, in 1980 and 1981, the Sullivan County Department of Public Works, with the assistance of a Federal Historic Preservation grant restored the Bridge to its original late 1800's appearance and condition ...

... and is in a fine state of preservation. At the present time, Youngsville is a thriving, peaceful village of industrious people whose main occupation is agriculture and dairy farming. During the summe ...

... County history. By extension, that includes groups of people with a common bond fitting the criteria for the award. The most significant groups dedicated to the preservation of our history ...

... for the enlightenment of future generations. This preservation is accomplished through the storage of historical records and documents, the acquisition of artifacts illustrative of different periods in ...

... she brought to the preservation of County history. First and foremost, she radiated patience and warmth with people from all over the country who came to seek information about their ancestors. At that ...

... so many original documents have been lost. Fires, floods and perhaps a general carelessness as regards historical preservation were some of the factors at work. Given the limited number of original sources, ...

... in the preservation of our county’s history. Bee has deep roots in the life of this county. She is descended from William Van Keuren who in the 19th century gave land for the Van Keuren Cemetery in the ...

... preservation, John was afraid that new owners would tear it down. Though eventually they had to sell, John still believes the effort to keep the hotel open was worthwhile. They were able to preserve a ...

... a founding director of the Cochecton Preservation Society, a member of the Equinunk Historical Society, has led walking tours of Milanville, Callicoon and Hortonville and has been the Folk Arts Chairman ...

... best known for its art exhibits, Del has been promised that eventually the second floor will be given over to the preservation and study of materials relating to Liberty’s history. In ...

... its preservation took Marge and Bill prisoners. They caught the history bug in the late 1960’s and Bill’s second life in Sullivan County had begun. In 1969 Bill became the first historian ...

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