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Municipal Minutes and Ordinances of the Village of Athens
Collection — Container: Manuscript Shelves
Identifier: MSS 2020.0011
Scope and Contents
The Minutes Books and Ordinances of the Village of Athens contain the proceedings of the Village Government dating to its first recorded meeting in 1805. All decisions and relevant disucssions had during proceedings of the Village Government are recorded in these ledgers, as are names of present officers. Interestingly, the locations of meetings are also recorded as are various decisions regarding early licenscing and economic development efforts.
Found in:
Vedder Research Library
Open Studio Publications and Ephemera
Collection — Box: MSS Box 361
Identifier: MSS 2022.0007
Scope and Contents
This small collection comprises an assortment of publications from The Open Studio, a storefront and gallery space featuring the works of Dina Bursztyn and Julie Chase.
Found in:
Vedder Research Library
Parsons Place Photo Album
Item — Box: LOB 54
Identifier: PA 2019.0003
Scope and Contents
This album contains photographs of the Parsons Farm in New Baltimore, New York along with images of the surrounding area compiled around 1900 by Dr. Edmund Bronk Southwick, son-in-law of Stephen Parsons. There are approximately ten images per side of each sheet in the album, and all are labled with captions below each image. The sheets of the album are decorated with ink renditions of plants and trees. Subjects featured in the album include the farmhouse and barns of Stephen Parsons, the...
Found in:
Vedder Research Library
Pavlak Catskill Sports Scrapbook
Item — Container: Scrapbook Shelves
Identifier: Scrapbook 143
Scope and Contents
This scrapbook contains a selection of news clippings and ephemera concerning the Catskill Babe Ruth League and local law enforcement. The majority of the clippings are of a column called "Pipeline" by "Timpav" from the Catskill Daily Mail, which Joseph Pavlak was managing editor of for six years subsequent to his time working for the paper as a reporter beginning in 1949. Various news items about Catskill are interspersed among local sports team clippings.
Found in:
Vedder Research Library
Photographic Album of Lydia Faulkner
Item — Box: LOB 54
Identifier: PA 2020.0001
Scope and Contents
Item is a selection of informal snapshots ostensibly of friends and family of Lydia Faulkner in Cairo, New York. Many photos are of a comical nature, and a few contain images of the fronts of a building though it would be difficult to identify it. Also included are some photos of a cat.
Found in:
Vedder Research Library
Pocket Record of Reverend George D. Wood
Item — Container: Manuscript Shelves
Identifier: MV 1723
Scope and Contents
This pocket record is a small formatted notebook made specifically for ministers and geared towards the specific type of daily record keeping they would be interested in. As such, Reverend Wood's pocket record contains pages covering the topics of weekly sermons and listing bible passages referenced for each, as well as a register of baptisms, special services, and funeral services he attended during his time at the Leeds Reformed Church. Of particular note are the Funeral Service notes, as...
Found in:
Vedder Research Library
Rebecca Doherty Memorial Collection
Collection — Carton: MSS Box 20
Identifier: MSS 2020.0006
Scope and Contents
The collection comprises one container with folders holding a sampling of various types of family documents ranging from correspondence to legal papers and evidential records of business transactions. When possible, items are processed and identified at the item level. Of note are several bills of sale between the Van Loon and Van Hoesen families for enslaved persons.
Found in:
Vedder Research Library
Record Books of Justice of the Peace Stephen Platt
Collection — Container: Manuscript Shelves
Identifier: MSS 2019.0017
Scope and Contents
Collection comprises two ledgers of cases heard and ruled on by Stephen Platt, Justice of the Peace for the Town of Freehold between 1792 and 1799. The cases within each ledger relate primarily to civil complaints, and the decisions rendered generally resulted in the payment of settlements. Both of the books are covered with a sheet of brown paper and bound with linen thread, though the first ledger has separated into two blocks.
Found in:
Vedder Research Library
Register of Burials in the Town of Catskill Cemetery
Item — Container: Manuscript Shelves
Identifier: MV 1775
Scope and Contents
Item contains a record of burials made in the Town of Catskill Cemetery in Jefferson Heights for the first half of the twentieth century. The first pages are an alphabetical index of surnames and subsequent entries list the name of the individual, date of death, age, and date of burial. Also given are the lot number and measurement of the site of the burial and the attending funeral home.
Found in:
Vedder Research Library
Records of the First Congregational Church and Daughter Churches of Windham
Collection — Box: LOB 2
Identifier: MSS 2020.0013
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises three books containing primarily minutes of the meetings of Trustees of what was initially a single Congregational Meeting located along the Batavia Kill in the vicinity of Pleasant Valley. This Meeting, which drew congregants from the modern Townships of Windham, Ashland, and Jewett, persisited from roughly 1803 for about a decade when the old Meeting began to fracture into individual Presbyterian Churches. It is from this original Congregational Meeting that the...
Found in:
Vedder Research Library
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