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| Putnam County Societies Sources |
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- TITLE: Post family papers : 1722-1854
- AUTHORS: Putnam Valley Historical Society
- PUBLISHED: Andover, Mass. : The Northeast Document Conservation Center, for The Putnam Valley Historical Society, 1993.
- SUBJECT:
Post family
Post, Abraham -- Family
Post, Isaac, 1762-1842 -- Family
Post, Henry, 1733-1833 -- Family
Philipse family
Tenant farmers -- Putnam County (N.Y.)
Philipstown (N.Y.) -- History
Philipse's Upper Patent (Putnam County, N.Y.)
- PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
- NOTES: Includes finding aid on reel. Family papers of various Post family members residing on the former Philipse's Upper Patent in Putnam County, New York. Through legal and financial documents, the collection provides a "census" of individuals who lived in Putnam Valley for over 100 years, including Dusenberry, Odell, Tompkins, and Travis families and a view of the tenant farming system.
- 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: Scrapbook collection, 1955-1985
- AUTHORS: Putnam County Historical Society (N.Y.)
- PUBLISHED:
- SUBJECT:
United States Military Academy
West Point Foundry (Cold Spring, N.Y.)
History -- Societies, etc.
Schools -- New York (State) -- Putnam County
Foundries--New York (State) -- Cold Spring
Putnam County (N.Y.) -- History, Local
Putnam County (N.Y.) -- Description and travel--Views
Putnam County (N.Y.) -- Industries
- PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 10 v.
- ABSTRACTS: Scrapbooks containing clippings, programs, obituaries, and a few photographs concerning local history subjects such as schools, West Point, and the West Point Foundry, and the activities and exhibits of the Putnam County Historical Society.
- LOCATION: Putnam County Historical Society, Cold Spring, NY.
- 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: Churches collection, 1826-1985
- AUTHORS: Putnam County Historical Society (N.Y.)
- PUBLISHED:
- SUBJECT:
Chorley, E. Clowes (Edward Clowes), 1865-1949
Saint Philip's Church in the Highlands (Garrison, N.Y.)
Methodists -- New York (State) -- Putnam County
Baptists -- New York (State) -- Putnam County
Catholics -- New York (State) -- Putnam County
Episcopalians -- New York (State) -- Putnam County
Quakers -- New York (State) -- Putnam County
Putnam County (N.Y.) -- History, Local
Putnam County (N.Y.) -- Genealogy
Putnam County (N.Y.) -- Statistics, Vital
Putnam County (N.Y.) -- Religious and ecclesiastical institutions
Putnam County (N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs
Garrison (N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs
- PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 1.5 cubic ft.
- ABSTRACTS: Programs, clippings, transcripts of records, booklets, historical sketches, pamphlets, letters, and other items pertaining to churches in Putnam County, including Methodist, Baptist, Roman Catholic, Episcopal, Dutch Reformed, and Quaker. Items of note include original records of baptisms and marriages performed in the Philipstown Circuit (Methodist), 1842-1843; and miscellaneous papers of E. Clowes Chorley, D.D., rector of St. Philip's Church in the Highlands, consisting of a typescript on "How and What to Preach," pamphlets of his sermons, 1921-1939, and a memorial address about him, 1953.
- LOCATION: Putnam County Historical Society, Cold Spring, NY.
- 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: Steamboats and ferries collection, 1821-1986
- AUTHORS: Putnam County Historical Society (N.Y.)
- PUBLISHED:
- SUBJECT:
Garrison-West Point Ferry
Swallow (Steamboat)
Lexington (Steamboat)
New York (State). Legislature. Senate
Steamboats -- New York (State) -- Hudson River
Boats and boating -- Accidents and injuries
Marine accidents -- New York (State)
Ferries -- New York (State) -- Garrison
Ferries -- New York (State) -- West Point
Real property -- New York (State)
Shipping -- New York (State) -- Hudson River
Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Commerce
Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) -- History
Putnam County (N.Y.) -- History, Local
- PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: .5 cubic ft.
- ABSTRACTS: Articles, tickets, freight receipts, timetables, pamphlets, clippings, souvenir booklets, maps, and handbills, 1840-1986, concerning Hudson River steamboats, including a New York State Senate report on the accident involving the steamboat SWALLOW, 1845, and a pamphlet on the loss of the steamboat LEXINGTON, 1840. Miscellaneous records of the Garrison-West Point Ferry, 1821-1925, consisting of agreements, letters, indentures, deeds, financial reports, mortgages, contracts, timetables, and its charter.
- LOCATION: Putnam County Historical Society, Cold Spring, NY.
- 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: Putnam County miscellany, 1812-1984
- AUTHORS: Putnam County Historical Society (N.Y.)
- PUBLISHED:
- SUBJECT:
Putnam County Agricultural Society (Putnam County, N.Y.)
Rose Brick Company
Agriculture -- New York (State) -- Putnam County -- Societies, etc
Railroads--New York (State)
Mills and mill-work -- New York (State) -- Putnam County
Mines and mineral resources -- New York (State) -- Putnam County
Indians of North America--New York (State)
Fire-departments -- New York (State) -- Putnam County
Roads -- New York (State)--Putnam County
Putnam County (N.Y.) -- Commerce
Putnam County (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs
Putnam County (N.Y.) -- Politics and government
Putnam County (N.Y.) -- History, Local
Patterson (N.Y.) -- Description
Mahopac (N.Y.) -- Description
Brewster (N.Y.) -- Description
Carmel (N.Y.) -- Description
Kent (N.Y. : Town) -- Description and travel
Philipstown (N.Y. : Town)) -- Description and travel
Putnam Valley (N.Y.) -- Description
- PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 2 cubic ft.
- ABSTRACTS: Clippings, prints, maps, photographs, notes, articles, research correspondence, postcards, pamphlets, and other items pertaining to local history in Putnam County. Subjects include railroads, mills, politics, government, mining, Putnam County Agricultural Society, Indians, prominent individuals, fire departments, and roads. Localities include Patterson, Mahopac, Brewster, Carmel, Kent, Philipstown, and Putnam Valley. Also, a receipt book from the Rose Brick Company, 1891.
- LOCATION: Putnam County Historical Society, Cold Spring, NY.
- 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: Philip who? : a capsule history of Philipstown written by Gretchen Sprague ; [research by Janet Rust ; Audrey Ridpath, in consultation with Charlotte B. Eaton, curator, Putnam County Historical Society ; Foundry School Museum
- AUTHORS: Sprague, Gretchen
Rust, Janet
Ridpath, Audrey
Eaton, Charlotte B.
Putnam County Historical Society & Foundry School Museum
- PUBLISHED: [s.l.] : Putnam County Historical Society & Foundry School Museum, 1998.
- SUBJECT:
Putnam County (N.Y.) -- History
Philipstown (N.Y.) -- History
- PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: p. cm.
- 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: From Nashville to Savannah : letters of F.C. Howes, office of quartermaster, 2nd Division, 20th Army Corps. to Sallie A. Wilson, Croton Falls, NY compiled by Marguerite Treat
- AUTHORS: Howes, F. C.
Treat, Marguerite
Town of Carmel Historical Society
- PUBLISHED: Carmel, NY : Town of Carmel Historical Society, 1998.
- SUBJECT:
Howes, F. C.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Putnam County (N.Y.) -- History
- PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 1 v.
- NOTES: Spiral-bound.
- 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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