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Canajoharie and Catskill Railway Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 2019.0005
Scope and Contents Materials within the collection deal primarily with legal issues that plagued the last years of the Canajoharie and Catskill Railroad (C and C RR) and later concerned John T. Mann as receiver of the company when it ceased to exist. Of particular note are State legislative reports concerning the C and C, and several legal cases concerning the recovery of funds by stockholders with interest in the defunct railroad.

Catskill National Bank Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2022.0005
Scope and Contents Collection comprises a selection of loose documents and legal papers and the contents of one scrapbook related to the history of the Catskill National Bank at the corner of Main and Bridge Streets which later became Marine Midlands Bank.

Catskill Sports Scrapbooks of Orliff W. Heath

 Collection — Container: Scrapbook Shelves
Identifier: MSS 2021.0011
Scope and Contents This collection comprises several decades worth of news clippings, photographs, and promotional flyers for athletic programs and events in the Village of Catskill as compiled by Orliff Heath. The earliest materials relate to sports teams at Catskill High School in the early 1900s as well as the 16th Separate Company basketball team at the Catskill Armory, but the majority of clippings relate to Catskill High School's various varsity teams from the 1930s to the 1980s. Of particular note are...

Cauterskill School Memento Album

 Item — Box: LOB 54
Identifier: PA 2021.0001
Scope and Contents This album comprises three snapshot images and a class roster for the Cauterskill School located on Cauterskill Road in the Town of Catskill beneath the modern New York State Thruway Bridge on Kaaterskill Creek. The inscription in the cover reads "Presented to Fred Fiero by his teacher Clarence Powell, 1902-1903."

Cellar and Vineyard Papers of J. S. Casscles

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2020.0009
Scope and Contents This collection contains the records of the vineyard of J. Stephen Casscles including tasting notes for various wines produced from grape varieties on the vineyard. Of note is a manuscript for his book on vinticulture.

Cement District Maps

 Collection — Case: Flat File Drawer 14
Identifier: MSS 2022.0002
Scope and Contents The maps in this collection comrpise a selection of maps from various sources which detail the industrial landscape around the hamlets of Cementon/Smith's Landing and Alsen in the Town of Catskill during the first quarter of the 20th century. The first map in the collection gives a broad overview of the full scope of land ownership by cement companies in what is styled the "Catskill Cement District" by the mapmaker. Three cement plants are shown in the map along with related workers housing...

Charles W. Pierce Collection

 Collection — Box: LOB 1
Identifier: MSS 2020.0005
Scope and Contents This collection contains miscellaneous news clippings and two scrapbooks containing photocopies of the recollections of Charles Pierce, former employee at the Tick Tock Inn in West Coxsackie. Also included in the box is a Menu from the Tick Tock Inn [A separate gift of Frank Gerraine] as well as a selection of local postcards in a poly artifact sleeve.

Church and Religious Society Vital Record Resources

 Collection — Container: Genealogical Shelves Bay One
Identifier: MSS 2020.0002
Scope and Contents This artificial collection compiled by the staff of the Vedder Research Library describes published inventories of church records currently available on our shelves. The collection is broken down by county, and are almost exclusively protestant christian denominations. Records are primarily transcriptions of original vital statistics records composed using typewriters or word processors. Many volumes contain custom indexes, and some smaller volumes are bound in combination with...

Coal Book of C. L. Beach and Company

 Item — Container: Manuscript Shelves
Identifier: MV 1735
Scope and Contents Item is a bound ledger containing the accounts of various residents of the Village of Catskill with Charles L. Beach and Company for deliveries of Coal. It appears that accounts were both for residential users and businesses. An alphabetical index of all account holders appears at the front of the ledger. On pages 415 to 422 appear what seems to be an account possibly of coal useage or sales from the Steamboat Redfield, and a separate account follows for the "McManus Hay Dock."

Copy of a map of Lands Under Water at Catskill Granted to John Cantine

 Item — Case: Flat File Drawer 14
Identifier: MAP 2020.0018-LOB 6.24
Scope and Contents Map is a blueprint made by Charles H. Van Orden from an original map of John Cantine's grant for Lands Under Water at Catskill Point in 1795. Van Orden's map faithfully copies the complete description and survey, and includes a separate description of "Original allotments by balloting of lots drawn by the seven proprietors December 3, 1805" which probably refers to owners of the divisions of the Lindsey Patent which this grand adjoined. Features of note on the map include the home occupied by...

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