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... archives and hundreds of items related to local history, including the Woodstock festival, the Borscht Belt resorts, North Pole explorer and native Frederick A. Cook, and more. Hours are 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. ...

Patrick Henry gives his "Give me liberty or give me death" speech March 23, 1775 Speech was given at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com Richmond, Virginia ...

Battle of Fredricksburg December 13, 1862 http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com Fredricksburg, Virginia ...

... town. Quinlan lists the following names as persons prominent in the affairs of the town in 1849 and who eventually brought about the establishment of the town. Judge Samuel McKoon, Levy Harding, Roderick ...

... years, the only residents. Ward was the first to build a wood farm house in the locality. Three years after the Schermerhorns, Frederick Scheidell located in what was to become a village. He established ...

A pioneer American Polar explorer, Dr. Cook spent two decades in expeditions to both Polar regions and subarctic Alaska between 1891 and 1909. Many authorities acknowledge him as the discoverer of the ...

Sullivan County Historical Society History Maker Award 1994 Frederick Albert Cook (1865-1940) Artic Explorer Frederick Albert Cook was born in Hortonville, Sullivan County on June 10, 1865, the ...

... folks throughout the Northeast. The band features Grammy winner Rick Nestler on 12 string guitar and vocals, Dan Berger on harmonica, and Donna Nestler on banjolele and vocals. In 2017 The Skifflers ...

... bout three weeks before the festival," Lang said. "I went with Bob Dacey, a friend of Dylan's, and we met in his house for a couple of hours. I told him what we were doing and told him, 'We'd love to h ...

... ry. Monticello was quick to rebuild; replacing many of the wooden buildings with more fire resistant ones made of brick. Unfortunately replacing the beautiful trees that once lined Broadway would take a g ...

The original white settlers came into the area, which was later named Jeffersonville, in the 1830's. The names DeWitt, Quick, Schermerhorn, Ward, Frederick Scheidell who established a grist mill in 1841 ...

... Both Pat and Bill have never shirked from taking on new roles and responsibilities. Here at the Museum, the Society shares space with the Frederick Cook Society, Pat having long-time responsibility ...

The original white settlers came into the area, which was later named Jeffersonville, in the 1830's. The names DeWitt, Quick, Schermerhorn, Ward, Frederick Scheidell who established a grist mill in 1841 ...

... a brickyard, a blasting powder factory and an excelsior mill manufactured wood shavings that was used primarily for the packing of fragile items and turned out four or five tons of shaved poplar a day. ...

... a sawmill, a gristmill, a brickyard, several stores, a church, a school and a post office. However, with the end of the timber and stone industries, the community steadily declined until it was essentially ...

... that had become a highly familiar beacon to river rafts-men, railroaders and highway travelers as they passed through this section of the valley. The large brick chimney had once belched the exhaust ...

... Society The Frederick A. Cook Society The Dramatic Workshop The Judge Lawrence Cook Room The displays, library, archives and historical rooms are designed, constructed, decorated and maintained by volunteer ...

... end, Mr. Frederick J. Lewis became superintendent for the First district, Mr. Charles Hicks for the Second District and Mrs. Emma Chase for the Third District. Superintendent ...

... well as County Records Management Officer, entailing responsibilities for all County Records. Also, in 1974 Bill began his twenty-four-year association with the Dr. Frederick A. Cook Society and served ...

... to prepare for a successful career, but on January 14, 1886 he arrived late for a lecture given by a famous English cricket player, Kynaston Studd. The athlete/evangelist was concluding ...

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