Regional Files (updated July 2018)

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1 The Folklife Center at Crandall Public Library 251 Glen Street, Glens Falls, NY Regional Files (updated July 2018) The Regional Files contain materials about the history of various localities in the upper Hudson Valley and southern Adirondack region. The files contain newspaper clippings, pamphlets, articles, brochures, programs, announcements and other ephemera. Files are arranged alphabetically first by place (county, township, or city) and then by subject. Subjects or organizations are also included that are not specially linked to a specific locality. Alphabetical List of File Names for Regional Files: A Adirondack Architectural Heritage Adirondack Artists Adirondack Association Adirondack Bagpipe Band Adirondack Balloon Festival Adirondack Children s Troupe Inc. Adirondack Community College see: Adirondack Community College IN Glens Falls/Queensbury Vertical Files Adirondack Conference - see BOCES Adirondack Conservation Council Adirondack Council (2 folders) Adirondack Discovery Adirondack Folk School- see Lake Luzerne Adirondack Freedom Fighters Adirondack Forty Sixers Adirondack Highland Games Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts Adirondack Lakes Chamber of Commerce Adirondack Land Trust Adirondack League Club Adirondack Life Adirondack Mountain Club, Inc ( 3 folders) Adirondack Mountain Garden Club Adirondack Mountains - Acid Rain (3 folders)

2 Adirondack Mountains, cont'd - Association for the Protection of the Adirondacks - Bibliography - Black Flies - Black River - Boats - Camps - Campsites (Public) - Canoe Routes - Canoes - Commission on the Adirondacks in the Twenty First Century - Counties - Crafts - Environmental Issues - Fauna - Films - Fishing - Folklore, History - Forest Preserve ( 2 folders) - Forestry - Geology Adirondack Mountains, cont'd - Ghost Towns - Greater Adirondack Resource Conservation and Development Council - Guide Boats - Guides (hunting & fishing) - Hudson River - Lean Tos - Lumbering ( 2 folders) - Magazines - Mining - Miscellaneous - Mountains - National Christmas Tree - Native Americans - Nature Conservancy - Northern Lands Forest Study - Pollution - Postal Service - Preservation - Rafting see Adirondack Mountains - Whitewater Rafting

3 Adirondack Mountains, cont'd - Railroads - Real Estate - Residents Committee to Protect the Adirondacks - Roads - Roden, William - Trails - Water Resources - Whitewater Rafting - Wildlife - Winter Sports - Wolves Adirondack Museum (2 folders) Adirondack North Country Association Adirondack Northway Adirondack Park Adirondack Park Agency - ( A.P.A) (5 folders) Adirondack Park Association Adirondack Park Centennial Adirondack Railway Company Adirondack Regional Chambers of Commerce (2 folders) Adirondack Regional Tourism Council Adirondack Repertory Dance Theatre Adirondack Scenic Inc. Adirondack Sterilization Adirondack Transit Lines Inc. Adirondack Winds Adirondack Women in History Adirondack Youth Hockey Association Adirondack Conference on see BOCES Agricultural Stewardship Association AIM- Alternatives in Mankind Airplane Crashes Airport Industrial Park Albany- Chamber of Commerce Albany Albany (includes Guidebooks) Albany - Empire State Forest Products Association Albany - International Corp - Masons (missing 4/18) - Museums - Port of

4 - Schuyler Mansion Alexandria Bay Motels Almanacs Americade see Lake George American Legion American Red Cross Argyle - Buildings - Cheese - Historical Society - Industry - Mallinckrodt Anesthesis Products - Sheridan Catheter Corp. - Library Arts Council for the Northern Adirondacks ASA see : Agricultural Stewardship Association Assembly Point- see Lake George, Assembly Point Athol - A Woman s Place Audubon Society Auriesville Shrine Ausable Chasm B Bacon Hill Bakers Mills - Hunting Balloons - see Adirondack Balloon Festival in GF/Q files Ballston Spa - Misc. Bannerman s Island Arsenal Bannockburn and Thistle Day Barkeater Bennington, Vermont - Battle Monument - Battle of 1777

5 Blue Mountain Lake - Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts -Adirondack Museum see Adirondack Museum - Directories - Trails BOCES - Adirondack Conferences ( 2 folders) BOCES - W.W.H.E. Bolton - Cemeteries - Chamber of Commerce - Cottages - Fire Department - Houses - Governor Conference at Sagamore Hotel Parks - Rensselaer Fresh Water Institute - Rescue Squad - Sagamore Hotel ( 2 folders ) - Sembrich Memorial Studio - Sewage - Theatre - Up Yonda Farm - Wardboro Boquet River - Battle of 1814 Bridge-Hampton Brooklyn of Buffalo Bunker Hill - Battle of Burgoyne s Campaign 1777 Burlington, Vermont - Miscellaneous

6 C Caleo Cambridge - Buildings - Franklin Mushroom Farm - HE Ignition - Day Camps - Fires - Hubbard Hall Projects, Inc. - L Ensemble - Library - Mary McClellan Hospital - Monks of New Skete - New Skete Monastery - Valley Artisans Market Camping Canajoharie Canal Boats Canals - 2 folders, see also Champlain Canal Canton - North Country Public Radio Carleton Island Carleton s Raid 1780 Catskill Mountains Census - Campsites ( Public) - Guidebooks - Roads - Trails Champlain Bridge Champlain Canal Champlain Lake Champlain Transportation Company Champlain Valley - Folklore Champlain (Village of) - Fires Charlton Schools Chautauqua

7 Chazy Chazy Orchards Chemung County Cherry Valley Chestertown - Bridges - Friends Lake Inn - Historical Society - Inns - Miscellaneous Civil Aeronautics Authority Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Clinton Clinton County - Mining Cohoes Collins Comstock - Prisons (Includes Great Meadows Correctional Facility) Conesus Lake - Poetry (Historical) Cooperstown Corinth - Buildings - Indeck Energy Plant - Centennial - Hospital - International Paper Company (2 folders) - Labor Day Celebration

8 - Miscellaneous - Newspapers-see serials - Palmer Falls Water Power Company - Rotary River Races - Sesquicentennial - Telephone Directories Cossayuna - Miscellaneous Cranberry Lake - Trails Crown Point D Danamora - Crown Point Forest Products Corporation - Fort St. Frederick - Mining - Natural History - Penfield Foundation Delaware and Hudson Railroad Company Diamond Point Drum Corps Associates Dresden - Steele s General Store Dutchess County E East Bloomfield Easton - Farms - Library - Misc Edinburg - Bridges - Newsletter Elizabethtown - Colonial Gardens Ellis Island Empire State Games Environment - Regional Erie Canalway Essex County

9 Essex County, cont d - Mt. Marcy - Music - Place Names - Trails - Whiteface Mountain Ethan Allen Days (Sunderland VT) Environment F Farms First Feeder Canal See also Canals Feeder Canal Alliance Inc. Fishkill Flushing Fort Ann - Battle of Fort Anne Buildings - Camp Little Notch - Camp Wakpominee (BSA) - Cemeteries Fort Ann, cont d - Crossett Lake Scout Reservation - Fires - Ft. Anne Restoration Corporation - Grange - Hadlock Pond Dam - Houses - Kanes Falls - Library - Mining - Miscellaneous - Museum - Parks - Pilot Knob Fort Edward - Art Center - Board of Trustees - Bridges - Buildings

10 Fort Edward, cont'd -Decora - DeJulia Maternity Home - Celebrations - Cemeteries - Civil War - Fire Department (2 folders) - Fireman's Tournament - Fires - Flood - Fort (3 folders) - Fort Edward Collegiate Institute - Fort House (2 folders ) - Fort Hudson Nursing Home - Friends of the IBA - General Electric - Health - Historical Association (5 folders) (2 folders) - Houses - Idle Hour Club - Industries - Jane McCrea Country Club - Library - Little Theater on the Farm - Misc - Newspapers - North American Recycling - Pottery - Railroads - Rescue Squad - Rogers Island etc. - Rogers Island Historical Association - Scott Paper Co (2 folders) - Suffrage - Town Board - Vita Spring Water - Water Supply Fort Herkimer

11 Fort Miller - Company - Misc. - Fort Stanwix Fortsville Foster Wheeler Corporation Franklin County - Fishing - Genealogy Fraunces Tavern Friends Lake Fulton County G Galway - Library Gansevoort - Cemeteries Gansevoort, cont'd Genealogy - Houses Gloversville Granville - Bicentennial - Central School - North Granville Seminary - Pember Museum of Natural History - Slate - Slate Valley Museum - Telescope Folding Furniture Co (2 folders) Graphite - See Ticonderoga Great Northern Turnpike Greene County - Guidebooks Greenfield - Cemetery

12 Greenfield, cont'd - Saratoga Glass Works Greenfield Center - Estherville Animal Shelter -Ndakinna Greenfield Review Literary Center Greenwich - Adirondack School - Cemeteries - Industry - Misc Guild of Adirondack Artists Hadley - Lake Luzerne Historical Society Hadley - Luzerne Public Library Hadley - Luzerne School Hague - Church - Friends Point Association - Mining - Parks Halfmoon Hamilton County H Hadley - Parks - Stewart s Bridge Dam - Moose River Recreation Area Hammondsville Harrisena Hartford

13 Hartford, cont'd - Civil War - Farms - Grist Mill - Houses - Post Office Hebron - Houses - Preservation Society Herkimer Hogansburgh Settlement Hoosick Falls Horicon - Civil War - Houses - Tanneries Hudson Falls - Bridges - Buildings - Burn Plant see Hudson Falls - Waste to Energy - Cemeteries - Chamber of Commerce (2 folders) - Civil War - Directories - Ferry Landing - Fire Department - Fires - G. Roswell Earl Towers - General Electric Company (2 folders) - Girl Scouts ( 3 folders) - Hudson River Shakespeare Company - Library - Masons - Miscellaneous - Newspapers - Post Office

14 Hudson Falls, cont'd - Roads - Rotary Club - Sabael - Winter Festival - Sandy Hill Corporation(Sandy Hill Iron and Brass) (3 folders) - Sandy Hill Days - Streets - Union Bag and Paper (see newsletter The Shield in Serials) - Village Hall - Waste to Energy Plant Hudson - Fulton Celebration Hudson - Fulton Navigation Company Hudson River - Guidebooks - - PCB Dredging Hudson Valley Railway Company I J Jay John Hancock Johnsburg Association Johnsburg - Buckskin Valley Lodge - Chatiemac Club - Genealogy - Gore Mountain Ski Center - Miscellaneous - Paint Johnstown - Battle of Johnstown Indian Lake - Directories

15 K Kattskill Bay Kingsbury - Cemeteries - Concert Assoc. - Farms - National Museum of the French and Indian Wars - Potatoes - Restaurants - School Library Catalog Wind River Design Inc. Kingston L Lake Champlain Association Lake Champlain Basin Program Lake Champlain - Battle of Lake Champlain - Boats - Celebrations - Fishing - Maritime Museum - Miscellaneous - Monsters - Poetry - Pollution Lake Champlain - Lake George Regional Planning Board Lake Durant Lake George - Americade - Arts Project - Assembly Point - Atlantic Alliance Lake George Bateaux Research Team - Banks - Battle Ground Park - Battle of Lake George (2 folders) - Battle of Lake George - Blodget, Samuel - Beaches

16 Lake George, cont'd -Boats (2 folders) - Boats - Underwater Archaeology - Buildings - John Skinner Bookseller - Camp Chingachook - Camps - Cannon Point - Canoe Island Lodge (2 folders) - Cleverdale - Cottages - Courthouse - Crosbyside (4 folders) - Diamond Point - Library - Directories - Miscellaneous - Tratelja Farms - Dunhams Bay - Dunhams Bay Fish and Game Club - Entertainment - Environmental Issues (2 folders) - Fire Department - Fires - Fish - Fort Gage - Fort George - Fort William Henry (3 folders) - Fort William Henry Corp /Adirondack Lakeview Corp - Fort William Henry Hotel - Fund for Lake George - Garden Club - Gas Light Village - Government - Great Escape see Great Escape in GF/ Q Files - Guidebooks (2 folders) - Guides - Historical Reminiscences- Lamb, Wallace E. (2 folders) - Cannon Point

17 Lake George, cont'd - Houses (2 folders) - Huletts Landing- Hulett s House - Indian Village - Islands - Jogues, Isaac - Jazz at the Lake - Jubilee Kattskill Bay - Knapp Estate - Libraries - Miscellaneous - Monsters - Monuments - Motels - Municipal Building - Music Festival - Navigation - Newspapers - Outdoor Recreation - Paradise Bay - Paulist Fathers - Pearl Point - Personalities - Langmuir - Poetry - Pollution - Prospect Mountain - Railroads - Restaurants - Rotary Club - RV Park - Settlement - Shepard Park - Silver Bay - Silver Bay Association - Stage Coaches - Steamboat Company - Streets - Swimming - Top O the World - Top O the World News (serial) - Tourism - Trails - Tratelja

18 Lake George, cont'd - Water Level - Weather - Wiawaka - Winter Recreation Lake George Association (2 folders) Lake George Chamber of Commerce Lake George Chamber Orchestra Lake George Club Lake George Conservation Club Lake George Historical Association Lake George Opera Festival (5 Folders) Lake George Park Commission Lake George Playhouse Lake George Protective Association Lake George Regional Arts Project Inc. Lake George Winter Carnival Lake Luzerne - Adirondack Folk School - Double H Hole in the Woods - Fire Department - Garnar Leather Works - Horses - Industry - Luzerne Chamber Music Festival - Mill Museum - Music - concerts - Playhouse - Rockwell s Hotel - Water District - Wayside Inn Lake Placid - Olympics (4 folders) - Trails Lake Placid Club Lakes to Locks Passage LARAC - see Lower Adirondack Regional Arts Council Lebanon Springs Lewis (Town)

19 Lisle Long Lake Loyalists M - Guidebooks - Sesquicentennial Malden Bridge (Arts Center) Malone - Cemeteries Massena Mechanicville Military Roads Milton Minerva Mining - Minerva Historical Society - North Woods Club Mohawk Valley Mohawk Valley Library Association Mohican Trail Montgomery County Historical Society Moreau - Arkell and Smiths Company - Budget - Cemeteries - Community Center - Education - Fernwood - Griswold Tavern - Historical Society - Lake - Misc - Motels - Restaurants - Sun (The) - in Serials - Temperance - Town House - Water - Zoning

20 Moreau Misc. Moriah Multiple Chemical Sensitivities Support Group N National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) National Community Forestry Center Nature Conservancy New York City - Dyckman House - World Trade Center New York Forest Owners Association New York State - Civil War - Farms - Flag - Houses - Maps New York State Department of Environmental Conservation New York State Forest Preserve- see Adirondack Park New York State Historical Association (2 folders) New York State Museum New York State Railroads Newcomb - Camp Santanoni Niagara Falls - Goat Island Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation Normandy Broadcasting Co. North Country Underground Railroad see Underground Railroad North Creek - Barton Mines - Banks - Homecrafters - Railroads - Tannery Pond Community Center - Theatre

21 North Creek, cont d - White Water Derby - Winter Recreation - John Brown Farm North Elba - Mt. Van Hoevenberg North Hudson - Frontier Town North Pole North River - White Water Derby Northeastern New York Genealogical Society Northumberland - Industry /Agriculture - Volcano Northville - Chimney Swifts O Old Forge Oneonta Onondaga County Orphan Train Heritage Society of America Otsego County P Park Personnel Services Inc. Parks Bentley House (see Moreau Historical Society) Paul Smith s - see Saranac Lake Peekskill - Centennial Phantom Laboratory Pilot Knob - see Fort Ann - Pilot Knob Plank Road Plattsburgh - Battle of Plattsburgh 1814 (2 folders) Business - North Country Historical Research Center Port Henry Porter Corners Pottersville - Fair

22 Pottersville, cont d Prohibition - Stone Bridge and Caves Property Rights Foundation of America Provincial Patents Putnam Q Quaker Hill R Railroads Raquette Lake - Sagamore Rensselaer - Fort Crailo Rensselaer County Historical Society Riparius - Bridges Rockhill Bakehouse Rogers Island - see Fort Edward - Rogers Island Root Drinker Round Lake Rouses Point S Sabael Sacandaga Reservoir Sacandaga Times Sagamore Sagamore (Hotel Great Camp) St. Lawrence County - Genealogy - Geology St. Lawrence Seaway Saint - Gobain Corporation Salem Art Works (SAW) Salem - Bicentennial - Bridges - Historic Courthouse - Theatre Santanoni - see Newcomb

23 Saranac Lake Saratoga - North Country Community College - Center for Adirondack Studies - Paul Smiths - Tuberculosis - Battle of Maps Saratoga Association (The) Saratoga County - Chamber - Guide Books - Heritage Hunters - Houses - Museums - Politics - Recreation - Solid Waste Management Saratoga County Arts Council Saratoga County Fair Saratoga Golf and Polo Club Saratoga Lake Saratoga National Historic Park Saratoga Native American Festival Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) Saratoga Polo Association Saratoga Raceway Saratoga Springs Environment/ Land Preservation Saratoga Springs - Bed and Breakfast - Buildings - Cafe Lena - Children's Museum of Saratoga - Cemeteries - Dance Flurry - Directories - Empire State College

24 - Historical Society - House of Worship - Industry - Maps - National Museum of Dance - National Museum of Racing - Newspapers - NYS Military Museum - Pompeia House - Quad Graphics - Skidmore College - Saratoga Spa - Little Theater - Spa Summer Theatre - Yaddo - YMCA Saratoga Springs Tigers Schaghticoke Fair Schenectady - Adirondack Research Center - Jewish Community Center - Union College Schenectady County Schenectady County Public Library Schoharie - Old Stone Fort Schoharie County - Howe Caverns - Revolution Schroon Lake - Fires - Golf Course - Lake House - Misc. - Scaroon Manor - Seagle Colony Opera Guild - Trails - Word of Life Fellowship Inc. - North Hudson Historical Society Schuylerville - Church

25 Schuylerville, cont d - Gallery/ Museum - Historical Week - Old Saratoga - Houses - Prospect Hill Cemetery Assoc. - Saratoga Battle Monument Schuylerville Community Theater Schuylerville Public Library Sheldon Slate Products Co. Shushan - Bentwood - Covered Bridge Assoc Silver Bay - See Lake George Slate - See Sheldon Slate Smith s Basin - Misc. - Post Office Smithtown Sons of the American Revolution South Glens Falls - Cemeteries - First Baptist - Adirondack Friends - Methodist - St. George Orthodox - St. Michael s Church - Crown Zellerbach - Encore Paper Co. - Fire Department - Fires - Fraternal Lodges - Historical Society (see Moreau) - Houses - Industry - James River Corp. - Joy Store - Kamine Besicorp - Library - Misc. - NIBCO

26 South Glens Falls, cont d - Patrician Paper Company - PCBs - Post Office - Scotty s Fuel Oil Service Southern Adirondack Library System (2 folders - includes Source list of Bicentennial Programs ) Speculator - Piseco Lake Club Spier Falls Dam - Newspaper Clips - Periodical Article - Story of Great Enterprise - Writings State Farm Insurance Co Steamboat Sterile Technologies,Inc Stewart Shops Stillwater Stillwater and Mechanicville Street Railway Stony Creek - Directories - Fires - Harrisburg Lake - Library - Tanneries - 1,000 Acres Stony Creek Historical Association Stony Creek Mountain Days Sullivan - Clinton Campaign Syracuse T - SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Tahawus - Mining Thousand Islands Thurman - Boundaries - Civil War - Mining

27 Ticonderoga - Miscellaneous - Centennial - Dixon - Fort Mt. Hope - Fort Ticonderoga Association - Fort Ticonderoga (2 folders) - Black Watch (3 folders) (7 folders) - Misc - Hancock House - International Paper - Liberty Monument - Mt. Defiance - Mt. Hope (document removed to A.W. Miller Files) - Star Trek Town Line Transportation and Roads Tri County Firemen's Assoc. Tug Hill Tupper Lake U Underground Railroad Upper Hudson Environmental Action Committee Upper Hudson Historical Federation Upper Hudson Valley Water Color Society Upper Jay Utica V Valley Falls - Church Victory Mills - Bridges W Warren County - ARC - Bicentennial - Board of Supervisors - Boundaries

28 Warren County, cont d - Bridges - Camping - Celebrations - Cemeteries - Census - Centennial - Civil Lists - Civil War - Cooperative Extension (3 folders) - Court House - Courts (2 folders) - Directories - Doctors - Economy - Electors - Entertainment - Fall Festival - Fire Departments - Fish Hatchery - Fishing - Flag - Four H Program - Geriatrics - Geology - Government - Guidebooks (2 folders ) - Humane Society - Jail - Libraries - Maps - Masons - Misc - Municipal Center - Natural History - Newspapers - Politics - Population - Post Office - Railroads - Restaurants - Roads

29 Warren County, cont'd - Sales Tax - Sesquicentennial - Sewage System (2 folders) - Sheriff s Department - Social Services - Soil (2 folders) - Supervisors - Supreme Court Library - Taxes - Tourism - Transportation - Treasurer - Weather - Winter Carnivals - World War 1 Warren County Agricultural Society Warren County Airport (see also Floyd Bennet Q/GF) Warren County Bar Association Warren County Children s Health Camp Warren County Fair Warren County Farm Bureau Warren County Historical Society Warren County Home Warren County Landfill Warren County Mental Health Association Warren County Soil and Water Conservation District Warren County Tuberculosis and Health Association Warren County Youth Fair Warren and Washington Counties Employment and Training Warren -Washington Counties Inter- Agency Council Warren - Washington County Association for Mental Health Warren - Washington Industrial Development Agency Warrensburg - Banks (2 folders) - Cronin s - Emerson Saw Mill - Fire Department

30 Warrensburg, cont'd - High Rock - Historical Society - Industry - Library - Masons - Newspapers - Pack Forest - Post Office Washington County - 4H - see Cornell Cooperative Extension - Agricultural Stewardship Association see Agricultural Stewardship Association - Bicentennial - Bridges - Civil War - Cornell Cooperative Extension - Court House - Friendly Red Door - Genealogy - Historic Preservation - Houses - Maps and Guides - Medical Society - Misc. - Natural Gas - Politics - Revolution - Roads - Sales Tax - Sheriff s Department - Supervisors - Trash Plant, see Hudson Falls - Waste to Energy - Water Supply Washington County Agricultural Society Washington County Fair (2 folders) Washington County Fiber Tour Washington County Historical Society

31 Washington County Office Building Waterford Museum and Cultural Center Watkins Glen Watson History Weather Westchester County - Revolution West Fort Ann - Johnny Cake Corners - Podunk Westport White Creek Whitehall - misc - Cemeteries - American Healthcare - Fire Department - Houses - Day before Yesterday columns by Doris Morton - Independent Newspaper First Issue Industry - Naval Museum - Railroads - Revolution - Skene Manor - Skenesborough Museum Wilmington Wilton Developmental Center Wilton - Ace Hardware - Church - Grant s Cottage - Mt. McGregor - School - TEAMCO - Veteran s Camp Wilton Wildlife Preserve and Park Wineries Winter Fest - see Fort Edward - Friends of the IBA Women

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