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Manuscript Shelves

 Container

Contains 119 Collections and/or Records:

Guest Register of the Catskill Mountain House, 1908

 Item — Container: Manuscript Shelves
Identifier: MV 268
Scope and Contents This register contains guest information exclusively for the 1908 season.

Guest Register of the Catskill Mountain House, 1905 - 1906

 Item — Container: Manuscript Shelves
Identifier: MV 266
Scope and Contents This register contains guest information for the 1905 and 1906 seasons at the Mountain House.

Guest Register of the Catskill Mountain House, 1915

 Item — Container: Manuscript Shelves
Identifier: MV 270
Scope and Contents This register contains guest information for visitors to the Mountain House during the 1915 season. The custom register pages within include the names of George H. Beach and John K. Van Wagonen as proprietors in the header.

Catskill Mountain House Guest Index, 1902 - 1906

 Item — Container: Manuscript Shelves
Identifier: MV 271
Scope and Contents This ledger is an alphabetical index of Catskill Mountain House guests for the years 1902-1906. Sorted by surname, each guest is listed in their alpha category below the year they patronized the hotel. The function and purpose of this guest index is unclear.

Catskill Mountain House Departure Book, 1910

 Item — Container: Manuscript Shelves
Identifier: MV 278
Scope and Contents This departure book contains entries noting guests with their date and time of departure from the Catskill Mountain House from either the Otis Summit Station of the Otis Elevating Railway or the Kaaterskill Station of the Catskill and Tannersville Railroad. This register was likely kept in order to track the handling and transfer of baggage.

Catskill Mountain House Departure Book, 1915 - 1916

 Item — Container: Manuscript Shelves
Identifier: MV 279
Scope and Contents This departure book contains entries noting guests with their date and time of departure from the Catskill Mountain House from either the Otis Summit Station of the Otis Elevating Railway or the Kaaterskill Station of the Catskill and Tannersville Railroad. This register was likely kept in order to track the handling and transfer of baggage.

Catskill Mountain House Guest Index, 1909 - 1912

 Item — Container: Manuscript Shelves
Identifier: MV 280
Scope and Contents This ledger is an alpabetically sorted index of guests who stayed at the Catskill Mountain House during the 1909, 1910, 1911, and 1912 seasons.

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...

Flint-Van Valkenburg Memorial Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2019.0010
Scope and Contents The contents of this collection are primarily handwritten documents donated in three separate accessions in 1995, 2010, and 2021 by grandchildren of Orin Q. Flint. Boxes one and two are organized separately in their own chronological arragements, with some overlap covering the lifetime of Orin Flint himself. The Third accession comprises two boxes sorted chronologically containing primarily documents of the Van Valkenburg Family, and the final series comprises the Flint Diaries in chronological...