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- TITLE: Broome County heritage : an illustrated history / by Lawrence Bothwell ; editor for illustrations, Janet Bowers Bothwell; text and illustration consultant, Richard Barons; early history consultant, Ross McGuire; "Partners in progress" by Gordon Wackett; sponsored by the Broome County Historical Society, Binghampton, New York
- AUTHORS: Bothwell, Lawrence, 1932-
Broome County Historical Society
- PUBLISHED: Woodland Hills, Calif. : Windsor Publications, 1983.
- EDITION: 1st ed.
- SUBJECT:
Industries -- New York (State) -- Broome County
Broome County (N.Y.) -- history
Broome County (N.Y.) -- Description and travel
- PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 175 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
- NOTES: Includes index. Bibliography: p. 169-[170]
- HOLDINGS: Go to the home page and do a search to locate this title, the libraries that has this title and its call number.
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- TITLE: The journals of Seth Williston, 1796-1800 / preface by Lawrence Bothwell
- AUTHORS: Williston, Seth, 1770-1851
Bothwell, Lawrence, 1932-
Broome County Historical Society
- PUBLISHED: Binghamton, N.Y. : Published by the Broome County Historical Society, 1992.
- SUBJECT:
Williston, Seth, 1770-1851
Presbyterians -- Biography
- PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: xxx, 194 p. : ill., maps, port. ; 21 cm.
- NOTES: Reprinted from the Journal of the Presbyterian Historical Society, 1913-1919. Includes index.
- HOLDINGS: Go to the home page and do a search to locate this title, the libraries that has this title and its call number.
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- TITLE: A History of Ross Park / the Broome County Historical Society
- AUTHORS: Broome County Historical Society
- PUBLISHED: [Binghamtom, N.Y.] : The Society, 1985]
- SUBJECT:
Parks -- New York (State)
Ross Park (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Binghamton, N. Y. -- History
- PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 25 p. : ill., port. ; 21 x 27 cm.
- CONTENTS: Walter V. Irving / Marjory B. Hinman.--A history of Ross Park / Walter V. Irving.--Ross Park 1875-1975, a chronicle.--The zoo of today / Paul Myers.--A personal note on Ross Park / John C. Clark Jr.
- HOLDINGS: Go to the home page and do a search to locate this title, the libraries that has this title and its call number.
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- TITLE: Broome County Church Records, 1797-1950, 1820(approx.)-1925(approx.) (bulk)
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- SUBJECT:
Universalists -- Chenango Association of Universalist Churches
Universalists -- Universalist Church of Upper Lisle (Whitney Point)
Episcopalians -- Zion Episcopal Church, Windsor, New York
Methodists -- Hyde Street Methodist Church, Barker, New York
Methodists -- Adams Street Methodist Church, Barker, New York
Methodists -- Castle Creek Methodist Church
Broome County, New York -- Religious activity
Broome County, New York -- Genealogical records
Baptists -- Fourth Baptist Church, Lisle, New York
Baptists -- Windsor Baptist Church
Baptists -- Baptist Church of Maine
Baptists -- Baptist Sunday School, Lawsville Centre, Pennsylvania
Congregationalists -- West Congregationalist Church of Lisle
Seventh Day Adventists -- Willett Sabbath School of Seventh Day Adventists
- PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 8 v., 30 items
- NOTES: Original and photocopies.
- ABSTRACT: Subscriptions for building of Fourth Baptist Church of Lisle, 1829-32; building contract for Windsor Baptist Church, 1867; history of Castle Creek Methodist Church, c.1920; miscellaneous papers of West Congregational Church of Lisle, 1835-74; record books and deed of Universalist Church, Whitney Point, 1819-1907; records of Lawsville Centre, Pa. Baptist Sunday School, 1871-77; subscription list for Bible presented to Rev. R.A. Washburn of Baptist Church, Maine, 1873; record book of Christian Church of Kirkwood, 1875-1900; record book for Seventh Day Adventist Sabbath School, Willett, 1913-16; and typed history of Chenango Association of Universalist Churches by Harold W. Haynes, 1936.
- ABSTRACT: There are photocopied records of Castle Creek Methodist Church, 1847-1957; Windsor Baptist Church, 1893-1902; Zion Episcopal Church, Windsor, 1840-1925; Hyde Street Methodist Church, Barker, 1842-1929; and Adams Street Methodist Church, 1870-1885; and Glen Aubrey Christian Church, Nanticoke, 1854-87. Also abstracts of genealogical and historical data from other Protestant churches in Binghamton, Harpursville, Lisle, Maine, Endicott, Vestal and Windsor.
- LOCATION: Broome County Historical Society, Roberson Center for the Arts and Sciences, 30 Front Street, Binghamton, New York 13902
- HOLDINGS: Go to the home page and do a search to locate this title, the libraries that has this title and its call number.
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- TITLE: Binghamton Business Records, 1804-1907
- AUTHORS: Binghamton Businesses
- PUBLISHED:
- SUBJECT:
Binghamton, New York -- Business activity
Hotels
Binghamton, New York -- Agriculture
Binghamton, New York -- Legal profession
Hardware Stores
Lumber Industry
Grocery Stores
Canals -- Canalboats
- PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 2.5 cubic ft.
- NOTES: Arranged alphabetically. Original and photocopies.
- ABSTRACT: Account books of Callahan & Douglas, hardware store, 1889-95; constitution and by-laws of Binghamton Real Estate Board; Charles F. Tupper, personal accounts, 1880-82; Bartlett & Co., lumber dealers, 1863-65; register of Exchange Hotel, James B. Bodle, prop., 1856-57; letterpress book of Ralph S. Darrow, hay dealer, 1878-80; D.W. Lowell and A.J. Warner, grocery and commission merchants, 1856-61; Jacob McKinney, store, 1804-06, 1827-44; William Rood, cattle dealer, 1879-1907; Sportsmen's Supply Company, minute book, 1902-22; Robert Nimmons, accounts for canalboat Niagara, 1850. Photocopied materials include letter book of John Clapp, lawyer of Norwich and Binghamton, 1831-51, relating to debt collection for the Broome County Bank.
- LOCATION: Broome County Historical Society, Roberson Center for the Arts and Sciences, 30 Front Street, Binghamton, New York 13902
- HOLDINGS: Go to the home page and do a search to locate this title, the libraries that has this title and its call number.
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- TITLE: Broome County Business Records, 1807-1902
- AUTHORS: Broome County Businesses
- PUBLISHED:
- SUBJECT:
Broome County, New York -- Business activity
Bridges
Taverns
Blacksmiths
Broome County, New York -- Agriculture
Windsor, New York -- Medicine
Tanneries
Mining
- PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION:
- NOTES: Original and photocopies. Arrangement: Alphabetical.
- ABSTRACT: Account books for firms in Broome County including Barker & Chenango Bridge Company minute book, 1869-90; George A. Day labor account, Upper Lisle (now Whitney Point), 1858-61; letterpress book of Frank D. Lewis, representative of the Owego Bridge Company, discussing construction projects at Hadley, Nineveh, and Harpursville, in 1902, with payroll lists; Sarah Dusenbury grocery accounts, Windsor, 1883; records of land sales for a tract in Sanford, purchased in 1827 by Moses G. Benjamin from Mrs. Gertrude Cutting of New York City, with accounts of lumbering to 1866; William Burton and George Tompkins, farmers and blacksmiths of Conklin, 1831-54; Central Hotel register, Chenango Forks, 1876-82; Dr. Isaac C. Edson of Windsor, 1875-77; William Stevens and Alvin Griggs, blacksmiths of Windsor, 1842-44; and a store in Vestal, 1847-52.
- ABSTRACT: Photocopied accounts include the Hurlbut Account Book, 1829-69, town of Barker; William Schouten and Bartholomew Tyrrell, farmers of Colesville, 1830s and 1840s; the Ketchum Tannery of Maine, 1842-44; partial copies of the Mersereau store ledgers, town of Union, 1809-22, 1850-54, 1858-60, 1865-66; Jonathan Woodbury, 1824, town of Union; account book of John D. Bancroft, Colesville, 1831-47, with tavern accounts of his father David Bancroft of Vermont; and minutes of Ouaquaga Mining and Prospecting Co., 1886-89.
- LOCATION: Broome County Historical Society, Roberson Center for the Arts and Sciences, 30 Front Street, Binghamton, New York 13902
- HOLDINGS: Go to the home page and do a search to locate this title, the libraries that has this title and its call number.
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- TITLE: Hilton M. LeCouver Collection, 1935(ca.)-1956
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- SUBJECT:
Scrapbooks
World War II
Broome County, New York -- Local history
- PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 2 v., 7.0 cubic ft.
- NOTES: Arrangement - alphabetical.
- ABSTRACT: Card file of service records for Broome County men who served in World War II and Korean War, compiled by LeCouver; scrapbooks of records of casualties and decorations; scrapbook of clippings and magazine articles; and personal memorabilia.
- LOCATION: Broome County Historical Society, Roberson Center for the Arts and Sciences, 30 Front Street, Binghamton, New York 13902
- HOLDINGS: Go to the home page and do a search to locate this title, the libraries that has this title and its call number.
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- TITLE: Civil War Collection, 1862-1914, 1862-1865 (bulk)
- AUTHORS:
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- SUBJECT:
Civil War
Correspondence
Diaries
Broome County, New York -- Military history
- PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 23 items
- ARRANGEMENT: Alphabetical.
- ABSTRACT: Diaries of G. DeWitt Gilbert of Windsor, 89th New York Volunteers, 1863; Thomas McElroy of Pitcher, Chenango County, 114th New York Volunteers, 1863-64; Hazard P. Wiley, 7th New Jersey Volunteers, 1863, 1865; and Aaron W. Willson of Port Crane, 24th Army Corps, 1st Division, 4th Brigade, 1865. Letters of Stephen P. Andrews of Kirkwood; W.J. Race, 114th New York Volunteers; and John L. Broome III, who describes carrying the flag of truce at New Orleans, 1862. Also a pencil drawing of Camp Michigan, Annapolis Junction, Maryland; reminiscences of Belden Allen of the 40th New York Engineers, written c.1914; account book of Major H.G. Rogers, Binghamton City Guard; and other items.
- LOCATION: Broome County Historical Society, Roberson Center for the Arts and Sciences, 30 Front Street, Binghamton, New York 13902
- HOLDINGS: Go to the home page and do a search to locate this title, the libraries that has this title and its call number.
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- TITLE: Frederick W. Putnam scrapbooks, 1827-1938
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- SUBJECT:
Willett, New York -- Education
Land records, deeds and surveys
Truxton, New York
Genealogical records
- PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 3 v.
- NOTES: Physician, genealogist.
- ABSTRACT: Scrapbooks of Dr. Frederick W. Putnam of Binghamton are filled with genealogical data on the Putnam and Pierce families of Truxton, Cortland County, including many photographs, clippings, programs, letters, deeds, mortgages, wills, handbills, memorabilia, and school tax warrants from district no. 3, town of Willett, 1840s.
- LOCATION: Broome County Historical Society, Roberson Center for the Arts and Sciences, 30 Front Street, Binghamton, New York 13902
- HOLDINGS: Go to the home page and do a search to locate this title, the libraries that has this title and its call number.
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- TITLE: Lord - Adams Family Papers, 1848-1912, 1862-1878 (bulk)
- AUTHORS: Lord - Adams Family
- PUBLISHED:
- SUBJECT:
Civil War
Land records, deeds and surveys
Delaware County, New York -- Local history
Lordville, New York
- PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 88 items
- ABSTRACT: Civil War letters from William Lord (d. 1863) of 144th N.Y. Volunteers to his wife Mary of Lordville, Delaware County; also letters from her brothers Jonathan and L.M. Adams, in service, and from her sister Sarah Adams. Also deeds to and from Mary Lord, her marriage certificate, pension letters, and poems.
- LOCATION: Broome County Historical Society, Roberson Center for the Arts and Sciences, 30 Front Street, Binghamton, New York 13902
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- TITLE: Isaac V. W. Broas papers, 1806-1845, 1842-1845 (bulk)
- AUTHORS: Broas, Isaac V. W.
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- SUBJECT:
Broome County, New York -- Military history
Amherst, Massachusetts -- Military history
Granville, Massachusetts -- Military history
- PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 22 items
- ABSTRACT: Muster rolls, commissions, orders, inspection returns, and memoranda for various New York Militia units in Broome County as well as division and regimental orders dated at Amherst and Granville, Mass., 1806.
- LOCATION: Broome County Historical Society, Roberson Center for the Arts and Sciences, 30 Front Street, Binghamton, New York 13902.
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- TITLE: Historic architecture in Broome County, New York, and vicinity
- AUTHORS: Montillon, Eugene D.
Broome County Planning Department
Broome County Historical Society
- PUBLISHED: Binghamton, N.Y.: Broome County Planning Dept. [and] Broome County Historical Society, 1972.
- SUBJECT:
Architecture -- Broome County (N.Y.)
Broome County (N.Y.) -- Historic houses, etc.
- PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: iv, 140 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
- NOTES: Includes bibliographical references.
- HOLDINGS: Go to the home page and do a search to locate this title, the libraries that has this title and its call number.
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- TITLE: Broome County Poor House records, 1877-1906
- AUTHORS: Broome County Poor House
- PUBLISHED:
- SUBJECT:
Broome County, New York -- Vital statistics
Broome County, New York -- Genealogical records
Public welfare -- Poor houses
- PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 0.5 cubic ft.
- NOTES: Arrangement - Alphabetical.
- ABSTRACT: Commitment papers; birth records for 1884-96, 1901-03; death reports; and burial permits.
- ACCESS RESTRICTION: Permission of librarian required.
- LOCATION: Broome County Historical Society, Roberson Center for the Arts and Sciences, 30 Front Street, Binghamton, New York 13902.
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