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Supplemental Map Showing Lands to be used for Reservoir, Pipeline, and Dock for the Catskill Water Works.
Item — Case: Flat File Drawer 14
Identifier: MAP 2020.0015-LOB 6.46
Scope and Contents
Map is a colored drawing showing the organization of the water works created to supply clean drinking water to the Village of Catskill in 1884. The map shows the Hudson River and the pump station/dock of the water work, while A red line denotes the pipeline from the pump station ascending High Street and crossing the lands of the Heirs of Maria Cole and the lands of Theodore Cole. A reservoir is shown on the lands of George Clark adjacent to the lands of Theodore Cole, and a separate red line...
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Vedder Research Library
Survey and Map of the Catskill and Mountain Turnpike
Item — Case: Flat File Drawer 20
Identifier: MAP 2019.0001
Scope and Contents
Six irregular sized map sections in slightly damaged condition and one legal size survey description all formerly bound in a single packet sealed with wax. Items are numbered in sequence they are supposed to be viewed. The Map sections are particularly interesting as they show the homes of property owners along the length of the route and include the names of the home owners.
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Vedder Research Library
Survey of a Road Laid out by the Trustees of the Village of Catskill near the Home of Apollos Cooke
Item — Case: Flat File Drawer 14
Identifier: MAP 2020.0012-LOB 6.112
Scope and Contents
Map is a copy of an 1825 survey that was traced by Charles Van Orden showing the proposed route of a road commencing at the intersections of Main and Green Streets in Catskill and proceeding southeast along the route of modern lower Main Street heading to Catskill Point. The map is notable for its lengthy description copied from the Book of Roads, as well as for showing several interesting reference points including the homes of John Johnston, Abraham Van Orden, and the Luddington House. Also...
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Vedder Research Library
Survey of the Boundary between the Towns of Coxsackie, Loonenburg, and Shinglekill.
Item — Case: Flat File Drawer 21
Identifier: MAP 2020.0010-LOB 6.141H
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Vedder Research Library
Survey of the Lands of the late Barent Staats Salisbury
Item — Case: Flat File Drawer 14
Identifier: MAP 2020.0014-LOB 6.35
Scope and Contents
Map is a survey composed by William Tolley on behalf of the heirs of Barent Staats Salisbury. The survey is described as being parts of lot 1, 12, and 13 as well as all of lot 2 of a parcel of land owned by Salisbury on his death. Shown on the survey is a long parcel extending between with several geographic features orienting the map. The parcel extends from the Susquehanna Turnpike near Catskill Creek in modern Jefferson Heights to the Athens Road as it enters the vicinity of modern Leeds....
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Vedder Research Library
Survey of the Loonenburg New Purchase Road
Item — Case: Flat File Drawer 11
Identifier: MAP 2020.0011
Scope and Contents
Map is a survey composed by John D. Spoor for Isaac Northrop and Company in 1801 showing a newly surveyed road leading northwest from the edge of the surveyed lots of the proposed Village of Athens. The Road is shown as commencing at the river and proceeding westward through the surveyed lots (now modern Second Street) and then proceeding along a route northwest (along the route of modern Schoharie Turnpike) towards the home of Johannis Hallenbeck. Description notes that at the Hallenbeck house...
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Vedder Research Library
The Arthur Elting Mead Memorial Collection
Collection — Box: LOB 598
Identifier: MSS 2021.0015
Content Description
A single cubic foot box containing genealogical research correspondence of Arthur Mead.
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Vedder Research Library
The Bessie and LeRoy Curtis Collection
Collection — Box: MSS Box 31
Identifier: MSS 2021.0007
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises a small selection of documents and photographs of the late Bessie Lounsbury Curtis and LeRoy Curtis of Coxsackie, New York. Included are a class of 1937 yearbook of Coxsackie High School, LeRoy Curtis' membership card in the Odd Fellows, an article on the Four Mile Point School from a 1924 copy of the Rural New Yorker, miscellaneous notes and a class reuinion booklet. Also included are some images of Coxsackie and a selection of photographs of the Cattle herd at the...
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Vedder Research Library
The Catskill Mountain House Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2021.0002
Scope and Contents
This collection compiled by the staff of the Vedder Research Library comprises an assortment of materials related to the history and operation of the Catskill Mountain House. The majority of the materials in this collection are from two separate donations, the first being a selection of thirteen registers of the Catskill Mountain House and miscellaneous material donated to the Greene County Historical Society by the estate of Milo Claude Moseman in 1963. The second batch of materials is an...
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Vedder Research Library
The Cultivator
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: PER-2020-0001
Scope and Contents
The Vedder Research Library's back issues of the Cultivator cover roughly a 15-year segment of the publication's run in various monthly journal formats. Issues were given by various donors who possessed bound and loose copies of the journal, and the names of the original subscribers often appear written on pages of bound issues. Two boxes contain six hardcover-bound contiguious selections of the Cultivator, and one folder of loose issues also appears within the collection.
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Vedder Research Library
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