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Lester R. Smith Collection
Collection — Box: LOB 582
Identifier: MSS 2020.0008
Scope and Contents
Materials within the collection concern the business, legal, and church papers, booklets and newsclippings of Lester R. Smith. Of note is a small selection of material related to union activities in Catskill during the interwar period. Also included are photographs of the sites of car accidents across Greene County. Also of note are the 1858 New York Daily Tribune newsclipping of the recollections of Rev. Dr. David Porter of Catskill and a large number of newspaper clippings concerning 1930's...
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Letizia Vatalaro Memorial Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2022.0009
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises a selection of documents collected and retained by Letizia Vatalaro over the course of her life reflecting aspects of both her professional and personal life. Of particular note are snapshots in her photographic colleciton showing Reed Street and the riverfront at Coxsackie during the interwar period, as well as a selection of ephemera related to Coxsackie High School and her subsequent work in Civil Defense during World War Two.
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Vedder Research Library
Letters of Dr. Theodore Cornell
Collection — Box: MSS Box 350
Identifier: MSS 2021.0012
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises a series of 43 letters written by Dr. Theodore Cornell of New Baltimore, New York to his brother Frederick Cornell, D. D., of Raritan, New Jersey. The letters are primarily of a personal nature, conveying news of family with some details about community events and the illnesses of particular patients Dr. Cornell ministered to.
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Maggie Newton Van Cott Book of Psalms
Item — Box: MSS Box 369
Identifier: MSS-2025-0005
Scope and Contents
Book of Psalms originally belonging to Rev. Margaret (Maggie) Newton Van Cott. Van Cott was the first woman to be licensed to preach in the Methodist Episcopal Church. She made frequent trips to Greene County, and lived on Liberty St. in Catskill and in Jefferson Heights. She is buried in the Cairo Cemetery.
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Map and Survey of a Farm Situated in the Town of Catskill known as the TenBroeck Farm
Item
Identifier: MAP 2019.0005-7G.3
Scope and Contents
Map is a survey of the division of the old TenBroeck Farm on the southern side of the Embought completed by John Van Vechten in 1834. The farm was in the vicinity of the Van Orden, Trumpbour, and Richardson Farms, and was divided following its purchase by Jacob Van Orden and William and Jarvis Richardson. The parcel seems to lie south of the intersection of modern Embought Road and Route 9W, and the large tract was serviced by a road described as being laid down for "the accommodation of the...
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Vedder Research Library
Map of a certain piece of land belonging to William Rea at Coxsackie
Item — Case: Flat File Drawer 21
Identifier: MAP 2020.0009-LOB 6.141A
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Map of a Division of the Corlaers Kill Patent
Item — Case: Flat File Drawer 14
Identifier: MAP 2019.0006-7C.8
Scope and Contents
This map is a color-coded drawing in ink on paper of a division of the Corlaers Kill Patent which encompassed an area approximately a mile north of the current Village of Catskill along the banks of the Hudson River. The map shows several creeks but no other defining landmarks. No buildings are shown nor names given for owners of particular lots, though the color-coding of individual parcels within the subdivision would allow determinations of ownership to be made. The map includes an...
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Vedder Research Library
Map of a Division of the Loveridge Patent
Item — Case: Flat File Drawer 14
Identifier: MAP 2022.0002
Scope and Contents
This survey map showing the extent of the Loveridge Patent is a copy of an original prepared for the benefit of Michael Van Vechten, Alexander MacDowel, Temperance Loveridge, and Hannah Loveridge in 1718. The copy was probably produced in the late 1790s and overlays features from the older original map, including a memorandum explaining the purpose of the subdivision, alongside features which didn't exist when the original was prepared. These additional features include the Catskill Turnpike...
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Map of a Farm of Prentice W. Hallenbeck [Town of Athens]
Item — Case: Flat File Drawer 11
Identifier: MAP 2019.0002-7G.13
Scope and Contents
Item is a single map done in pencil and two colors of ink with damgaged edges.
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Vedder Research Library
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