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…Today the organization purchased something that may prove to be more significant—a 22-page notebook kept by surveyor George W. Cartwright when
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A Van Cortlandt Manor Treasure On Ebay §1
— …Today the organization purchased something that may prove to be more significant—a 22-page notebook kept by surveyor George W. Cartwright when
A Van Cortlandt Manor Treasure On Ebay §0
— The first page of Cartwright’s notebook. For the second time in a month we are pleased to have helped the Westchester County Historical Society acquire an important piece of Croton-related history. Last month WCHS purchased an 1804 bible…
A Van Cortlandt Manor Treasure On Ebay §3
— …By comparing the notebook and map we may be able to glean new information about the area, which Cartwright called “Van Cortlandt Manor Farm” in the first entry. Detail of the lower Croton River from Cartwright’s
A Van Cortlandt Manor Treasure On Ebay §4
— survey map, likely based on his 1837–1838 notebook. Van Cortlandt Manor is in the C-shaped area in the top left. The yellow road running diagonally above it is what we know today as South Riverside Avenue. George W…
Brinton, Willard C. Graphic Presentation. New York: Brinton Associates, 1939. Internet Archive: graphicpresentat00brinrich. Brinton's 526-page magnum opus. Page 162 reproduces his own 1921 postcard map lobbying for the Briarcliff-Peekskill Parkway crossing Croton Dam, with a caption crediting the map with helping secure the route's adoption.
…C, in
cooperation with the United States Department of Agriculture,
public libraries, and other research institutions, acts as a clearing
house for much of this Bibliofilm Service.
Publication by this film method is also coming into use for research material…
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Graphic Presentation §426
— …C, in
cooperation with the United States Department of Agriculture,
public libraries, and other research institutions, acts as a clearing
house for much of this Bibliofilm Service.
Publication by this film method is also coming into use for research material…
Graphic Presentation §261
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filament straight filament vacuum
vacuum
Ho\u research on lamps has reduced the
cost of electric lighting .This chart is based
on the lumens of…
Graphic Presentation §262
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of lamp 75(t
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Graphic Presentation §347
— …Growth of Business Based on Research, Showing Industrial Contributions of Research and
Invention in the United States
from I860 to 1930.
Graphic Presentation §348
— …Growth of Business Based on Research, Showing Industrial Contributions of Research and
Invention in the United States
from I860 to 1930.
The oriKinal of this was black with the
lines and lettering in white. By
revcrsinR the original, black on…
Graphic Presentation §125
— Portiol high school only
Completed high school only
College
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total of alt bars • 100%
WPA, Division of Social Research, "Farmers on Relief and Rehabilitation," 193 7.
A. Grade AHalnment of Heads of Open Country Households on Relief In the…
Graphic Presentation §189
— …Division of Social Research. "Landlord and Tenant on the Cotton Plantation." 1936. SCALE .7
A. The Average Cotton Plantation in 1934,
Even the most elementary sketches are more effective than none at all. No attempt is
made in this drawing…
Graphic Presentation §155
— …PROFESSIONAL
VirORKERS
WORKERS
WORKERS
WORKERS
SERVANTS
MANAGERS
PERSONS
WPA, Nationnl Research Project. "Recent Trends in Employment and Unemployment in Philadelphia."
December IQJ?. SCALE .7
A. Ex+ent and Character of Changes in fhe Types of Employment In Philadelphia for
the…
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Society Library Ottendorfer Public Library and Stuyvesant Polyclinic Hospital Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Yorkville Library Government buildings Post office buildings Canal Street Station Church Street Station Cooper Station Inwood
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Old Croton Aqueduct §153
— Society Library Ottendorfer Public Library and Stuyvesant Polyclinic Hospital Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Yorkville Library Government buildings Post office buildings Canal Street Station Church Street Station Cooper Station Inwood
Old Croton Aqueduct §121
— Franklin B. Hough House Ganondagan State Historic Site Gen. William Floyd House General Electric Research Laboratory Geneseo Historic District George Eastman Museum Gerrit Smith Estate Grant Cottage State Historic Site Great Camp Sagamore Harriet
Old Croton Aqueduct §199
— National Estuarine Research Reserves Hudson River National Forests Finger Lakes National Historic Sites and Historical Parks Eleanor Roosevelt Harriet Tubman Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt Kate Mullany House Lower East Side Tenement Martin Van Buren
Old Croton Aqueduct §112
— Building Park Avenue Armory Philosophy Hall Plaza Hotel Pupin Hall Rockefeller Center Samuel J. Tilden House Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture SoHo Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church St. George's Episcopal
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and serology", inventor of standard serology tools used in scientific research and medical diagnosis [ 33 ] [ 34 ] Charles H. Bennett George Biddle Ramon Bloomberg , artist and music video director Louise Bryant Alexander Calder , artist Isadora
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Stanwix Fort Ticonderoga Franklin B. Hough House Ganondagan State Historic Site Gen. William Floyd House General Electric Research Laboratory Geneseo Historic District George Eastman Museum Gerrit Smith Estate Grant Cottage State Historic Site Great
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Van Cortlandt Manor §57
— Stanwix Fort Ticonderoga Franklin B. Hough House Ganondagan State Historic Site Gen. William Floyd House General Electric Research Laboratory Geneseo Historic District George Eastman Museum Gerrit Smith Estate Grant Cottage State Historic Site Great
Van Cortlandt Manor §48
— Yacht Club Building Park Avenue Armory Philosophy Hall Plaza Hotel Pupin Hall Rockefeller Center Samuel J. Tilden House Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture SoHo Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church St. George's
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proceeds went directly to support Clearwater's environmental research, education and advocacy to help preserve and protect the Hudson River and its tributaries, as well as communities in the river valley. [ citation needed ] Music ranged from Blues
Various (1971)
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…A partial listing of Bill's non-research accomplishments is as follows: He was Director of Research, Eastern States Archeological Federation from 1946-50 and President from 1950-54; President of the New York State Archeological Association from 1954-58…
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NYSAA Bulletin No. 52 — Archaic Sites: Croton Point & Dogan Point — Passage 7 (part 5) §45
— …A partial listing of Bill's non-research accomplishments is as follows: He was Director of Research, Eastern States Archeological Federation from 1946-50 and President from 1950-54; President of the New York State Archeological Association from 1954-58…
NYSAA Bulletin No. 52 — Archaic Sites: Croton Point & Dogan Point — Passage 8 §46
— [Various (1971)] significant research in widely separated parts of the world, including France, Spain, Egypt, the Levant, the Far East, Kenya, Mexico, Peru, Alaska, Canada, Arkansas, Missouri, and last but not least, the northeastern United States. They cannot, as a…
NYSAA Bulletin No. 52 — Archaic Sites: Croton Point & Dogan Point — Passage 9 §47
— [Various (1971)] An Algonkian Village Site near Levanna, New York. Research Records, No. 1, pp. 1-27. Rochester Municipal Museum, Rochester, N.Y. Hamtinerstones, Anvils and Certain Pitted Stones. Researches and Transactions of New York State Archeological Association, Vol. VII…
NYSAA Bulletin No. 52 — Archaic Sites: Croton Point & Dogan Point — Passage 11 (part 3) §55
— …Prehistory Research Series, Vol. III, No. 2, pp. 147-272, Indiana Historical Society, Indianapolis, Ind. Archaeological Explorations in Canada. Museum Service, Vol. 22, No. 4, pp. 42-43. Rochester Museum of Arts and Sciences, April, Rochester, N.Y. The Pre…
NYSAA Bulletin No. 52 — Archaic Sites: Croton Point & Dogan Point — Passage 9 (part 2) §48
— …Volume VI, No. 2, p. 30, Milton, Pa. A Prehistoric Fortified Village Site at Canandaigua, Ontario County, N.Y. Research Records, No. 3, pp. 175,Rochester Museum of Arts and Sciences, Rochester, N.Y. (Also published as Vol. VIII, No…
NYSAA Bulletin No. 52 — Archaic Sites: Croton Point & Dogan Point — Passage 7 (part 4) §44
— …This research, completed in the summer of 1968, was reported in the volume, The Archaeology of Martha's Vineyard, Natural History Press, Garden City, New York (1969). Using data from his own and others' researches, Ritchie had produced a statement…
NYSAA Bulletin No. 52 — Archaic Sites: Croton Point & Dogan Point — Passage 7 (part 2) §42
— …His contributions to this field were eventually recognized in 1966 by the award of the Cornplanter Medal for Iroquois Research, given by the Cayuga County Historical Society. His concepts of the Archaic were undergoing revision as fieldwork continued. Impor- No…
NYSAA Bulletin No. 52 — Archaic Sites: Croton Point & Dogan Point — Passage 11 (part 2) §54
— …iv, 1-52, Rochester, N.Y. (Also published as Research Records No.
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…Where this can be confusing is in work on ancestry and research, where for example there are numerous Daniel, Henry, Aaron's Ninham's etc. References [ edit ] ^ a b "Boesch, Eugene J., "Daniel Nimham and the
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…But his research disproved this theory, when he discovered a letter from the British Museum, responding to a 1931 query from the New-York Historical Society. “I have made a search of the various gazetteers, old and new,” wrote
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people venture into cemeteries to research genealogy, take photographs and enjoy the experience. It is quite possible that this stone was created by an apprentice of John Zuricher, the well-known master stonecutter. Zuricher lived and worked in New
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The Graven Images of Bethel Cemetery §33
— people venture into cemeteries to research genealogy, take photographs and enjoy the experience. It is quite possible that this stone was created by an apprentice of John Zuricher, the well-known master stonecutter. Zuricher lived and worked in New
The Graven Images of Bethel Cemetery §10
— carved on gravestones? This question is often asked by both the interested layman and the serious student of gravestone art. A great deal of casual speculation and scholarly research has been devoted to finding answers. The earliest graves at Bethel
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…Geological Survey data; and 1 in 141,000 reactor years using Electric Power Research Institute data. Unit 3's previous owner, the New York Power Authority , had conducted a more limited analysis in
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was discovered in the collection of the Manchester Historical Society in Manchester, Connecticut. When the curator did some research and realized that “Oscawanna” (properly spelled Oscawana) was in New York State, he sent them to the Peekskill Museum
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12, 1921. ↩︎ Additional research is needed, but articles in the Peekskill Highland Democrat in 1917, 1926 and 1927 refer to “Dr. Miller of Croton.” ↩︎ “Sky Runner Had Woman’s Aid Is Now Believed,” New York Evening World , May 17, 1922…
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change.” 3 Unfortunately, despite Hayward’s association with such an important project, research to date has turned up little information about him. The fact that he was from Troy may answer the question of who originally owned the lost watch…
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…After a little research we’re pretty sure
Adelberg, Michael S. “Major James Dunlap: Was He Murdered Twice?” Journal of the American Revolution, January 11, 2016.
…We feature smart, groundbreaking research and well-written narratives from expert writers. Our work has been featured by the New York Times, TIME magazine, History Channel, Discovery Channel, Smithsonian, Mental Floss, NPR, and more. Journal of the American Revolution also…
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Major James Dunlap: Was He Murdered Twice? §15
— …We feature smart, groundbreaking research and well-written narratives from expert writers. Our work has been featured by the New York Times, TIME magazine, History Channel, Discovery Channel, Smithsonian, Mental Floss, NPR, and more. Journal of the American Revolution also…
Major James Dunlap: Was He Murdered Twice? §0
— …We feature smart, groundbreaking research and well-written narratives from expert writers. Our work has been featured by the New York Times, TIME magazine, History Channel, Discovery Channel, Smithsonian, Mental Floss, NPR, and more. Journal of the American Revolution also…
Ruttenber, E.M. Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names in the Valley of Hudson's River, the Valley of the Mohawk, and on the Delaware. Published in the Proceedings of the New York State Historical Association, Vol. VI. 1906.
…Its object shall be to promote historical research, to disseminate knowledge of the history of the State by lectures and publications, to establish a
library and museum at Caldwell, to mark places of historic interest, and to
acquire custody or…
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Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names §299
— …Its object shall be to promote historical research, to disseminate knowledge of the history of the State by lectures and publications, to establish a
library and museum at Caldwell, to mark places of historic interest, and to
acquire custody or…
Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names §296
— …To promote and encourage original historical research. Second. To disseminate a greater knowledge of the early history of the
State, by means of lectures, and the publication and distribution of literature
on historical subjects. Third. To gather books, manuscripts, pictures…
Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names §16
— …sho^vs so
broad a grasp of history and its essential principles and the elements
that make for historical research, has never written more than he
has. Norton, in his general description of Sullivan, says : " His
eyes were keen and…
Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names §295
— …To promote and encourage original historical research. Second. To disseminate a greater knowledge of the early history of the
State, by means of lectures, and the publication and distribution of literature
on historical subjects. Third. To gather books, manuscripts, pictures…
Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names §15
— …the
Indian campaign, and it is a wonder to me that one who sho^vs so
broad a grasp of history and its essential principles and the elements
that make for historical research, has never written more than he
has.
Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)
— original
[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] York State Prehistory. Research Records No. 9, Rochester Museum of Arts and Sciences, Rochester, New York. 1969 The Archaeology of New York State. Natural History Press, New York. Ritchie, William A., and Richard S…
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NYSAA Bulletin No. 107 — Dogan Point Archaeological Site — Passage 20 §26
— [Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] York State Prehistory. Research Records No. 9, Rochester Museum of Arts and Sciences, Rochester, New York. 1969 The Archaeology of New York State. Natural History Press, New York. Ritchie, William A., and Richard S…
NYSAA Bulletin No. 107 — Dogan Point Archaeological Site — Passage 36 §71
— …Preliminary Results and Implications for Future Research William Green, SUNY Albany Archaeological Survey of Cortland County, New York: 1992-1993 Ellis McDowell-Loudan, SUNY Cortland 2:20 pm The Hill Site - A Possible Ceramic Firing Station in Metropolitan Toronto Mima…
NYSAA Bulletin No. 107 — Dogan Point Archaeological Site — Passage 1 §0
— …Lewis 25 Summary of the Results of Research at the Archaic Dogan Point Site, Westchester Co., New York Cheryl Claassen 26 Was Cro-Magnon Man in the Palisades? Herbert C. Kraft 38
NYSAA Bulletin No. 107 — Dogan Point Archaeological Site — Passage 21 (part 6) §32
— …When excavators develop strategies to gather taphonomic data and zooarchaeologists are consulted from the planning stage to the completion of site reports, better research and relationships will result. The stratigraphy at S125E10 differed from that in other units . S125SE10 contained…
NYSAA Bulletin No. 107 — Dogan Point Archaeological Site — Passage 10 §13
— …Conclusion This paper reports on student research conducted on data from the Eaton Site. It is offered as a preliminary report, with the understanding that as more data are recovered and analyzed, some of the conclusions presented here may need…
NYSAA Bulletin No. 107 — Dogan Point Archaeological Site — Passage 13 (part 2) §18
— …The field research discussed in this report occurred on Mulcaster Island, located approximately 8 km west of Gananoque (Figure 1). The island was first archaeologically investigated in 1978 by J.V. Wright, of the Archaeological Survey of Canada. Using a…
NYSAA Bulletin No. 107 — Dogan Point Archaeological Site — Passage 21 (part 5) §31
— …Archaeological Research Specialists recognized this importance of gathering taphonomic data and invited me to take part in the Phase II testing after they began recovering faunal remains. Too often, archaeological groups remove, clean, package, and send faunal specimens to analysts…
NYSAA Bulletin No. 107 — Dogan Point Archaeological Site — Passage 21 (part 3) §29
— …Recent excavations by Archaeological Research Specialists (ARS) of Meriden, Connecticut, for a Phase II project at the Goldkrest Site (CNGTL470) in East Greenbush, Albany Co., New York, recovered a shell specimen of unusual preservation quality. Throughout most of the site…
Brodhead, John Romeyn. History of the State of New York, Vol. I (1609-1691). New York: Harper & Brothers, 1853.
…de Zwaan,
the " Commis Chartermeester" at the royal archives --
and whose enthusiastic and untiring
cooperation, I am proud to acknowledge, contributed in an essential degree to the success of
the research -- was unremittingly occupied during several months
I in a…
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History of the State of New York, Vol. I (1609-1691) §60
— …de Zwaan,
the " Commis Chartermeester" at the royal archives --
and whose enthusiastic and untiring
cooperation, I am proud to acknowledge, contributed in an essential degree to the success of
the research -- was unremittingly occupied during several months
I in a…
History of the State of New York, Vol. I (1609-1691) §58
— …de Jonge, on my presenting myself at the archives, pointed out
the various depositories in which the documents presumed to relate to the subject of my
research were contained and gave directions that every book and paper, known or supposed…
History of the State of New York, Vol. I (1609-1691) §57
— …The well known interest of this gentleman in the cause of historical research,
induced him to enter, at once, cordially into the views of the State; and I gladly and
gratefully embrace this opportunity to renew the expression of my…
History of the State of New York, Vol. I (1609-1691) §26
— …Superadded to this, there has ever
existed a great difficulty, if not an impossibility, in obtaining access to the documents, papers,
&c., so valuable in illustrating our history, and which, if sought for, have eluded research from
the want of…
History of the State of New York, Vol. I (1609-1691) §59
— …de Jonge, on my presenting myself at the archives, pointed out
the various depositories in which the documents presumed to relate to the subject of my
research were contained and gave directions that every book and paper, known or supposed…
History of the State of New York, Vol. I (1609-1691) §27
— Superadded to this, there has ever
existed a great difficulty, if not an impossibility, in obtaining access to the documents, papers,
&c., so valuable in illustrating our history, and which, if sought for, have eluded research from
the want of…
History of the State of New York, Vol. I (1609-1691) §56
— …The well known interest of this gentleman in the cause of historical research,
induced him to enter, at once, cordially into the views of the State; and I gladly and
gratefully embrace this opportunity to renew the expression of my…
History of the State of New York, Vol. I (1609-1691) §36
— …Harmanus Blbecker, at the Hague -- whose public would
position
give them superior facilities for research, and who would no doubt cheerfully superintend
the execution of the contemplated work ; and the Society accordingly recommended
that one or the other of these…
Mechanical Engineering Vol. 80, No. 3 (March 1958)
…Buensod, during his early career, was engaged in original research and design work relating to the handling of tobacco in cigar machines and di rect application of air conditioning in cigar making plants. In 1915 Mr. Buensod joined Carrier En…
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Willard Cope Brinton — ASME Memorial Obituary §1
— …Buensod, during his early career, was engaged in original research and design work relating to the handling of tobacco in cigar machines and di rect application of air conditioning in cigar making plants. In 1915 Mr. Buensod joined Carrier En…
Willard Cope Brinton — ASME Memorial Obituary §2
— …From 1935 to 1957 he continued his research and development in the tobacco field, and a number of patents were issued in hismame. Mr. Buensod had been active in the American Society of Refrigerating Engi- neers and the American Society…
NYSAA (1974)
…Calvin Behnke for significant non-research contributions to NYSAA.
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NYSAA Bulletin No. 62 — Piping Rock/Croton Artifacts §2
— …Calvin Behnke for significant non-research contributions to NYSAA.
NYSAA Bulletin No. 62 — Piping Rock/Croton Artifacts §1
— …Apart from the usual concerns of available time and funds, our method of surface collection was directed by the data requirements of our research problem and the kind of sites we were No. 62, November 1974 31 Vice President Charles…
NYSAA Bulletin No. 62 — Piping Rock/Croton Artifacts §0
— …Our aim is to maximize the useful data coming from these environmental studies so that they are useful for future research as well as the present exigency. The preservation of archeological resources is the final NYAC focus. There are two…
croton_waterworks_raw.txt
…Formal documentation includes measured drawings, many of which have already been created by the Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) for the Old Croton Aqueduct; photography; archival research; written reports; and historic images and drawings. The Secretary of the Interior’s…
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croton_waterworks_raw §14
— …Formal documentation includes measured drawings, many of which have already been created by the Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) for the Old Croton Aqueduct; photography; archival research; written reports; and historic images and drawings. The Secretary of the Interior’s…
croton_waterworks_raw §23
— …to make our research and progress available to the general public and to encourage public discourse of the Waterworks system. These media also provide an off-site means of interpretation. The Croton Waterworks Website The Croton Waterworks website has served…
croton_waterworks_raw §37
— …Our research and analysis informed our preservation plan and interpretive schemes. We have outlined shortand long-term approaches, best-practice methods, and platforms to encourage preservationists and partner organizations to build upon this work. The following section attempts to frame…
croton_waterworks_raw §0
— …It is the mission of the Croton Waterworks studio group to conduct in-depth research into the history of the Croton Waterworks system, encompassing the Old and New Croton Aqueducts, and to document the affiliated structures, both existing and demolished…
croton_waterworks_raw §15
— …The property’s physical features should be stabilized, consolidated, or conserved in a way that is “physically and visually compatible, identifiable upon close inspection, and properly documented for future research.” 4. Historically significant changes to a property should be considered…
croton_waterworks_raw §6
— …One of the first steps in our investigation of the Croton system was to research these different types of structures in order to understand how they—and the overall system—work. We organized the structures of the Croton Waterworks into…
croton_waterworks_raw §36
— …Our research and analysis informed our preservation plan and interpretive schemes. We have outlined shortand long-term approaches, best-practice methods, and platforms to encourage preservationists and partner organizations to build upon this work. The following section attempts to frame…
croton_waterworks_raw §1
— …Preservation of Historic Infrastructure As preservationists, we have been taught to research, analyze, document, and curate the built environment. Our predominant focus has been on what one traditionally defines as a building, from skyscrapers to brownstones. There are accepted guidelines…
Various (1967)
— original
…The Taconic tradition is a fact, a very large and widespread fact that has somehow been overlooked through the decades of research. PHASE EVOLUTION Our model begins with points having these attributes: phase one, narrow, tight-shouldered blade, lenticular in…
Louis A. Brennan et al. (1962)
— original
…Contemporaneously, who has not heard of the virtues bestowed by Ireland's renowned Blarney Stone? Conclusion This paper invites further conjecture on other undefined, problematical objects under continued discussion and research. At present, direct and conclusive evidence clarifying the significance…
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NYSAA Bulletin No. 26 — Croton Point Midden Excavation — Passage 5 §16
— …Contemporaneously, who has not heard of the virtues bestowed by Ireland's renowned Blarney Stone? Conclusion This paper invites further conjecture on other undefined, problematical objects under continued discussion and research. At present, direct and conclusive evidence clarifying the significance…
NYSAA Bulletin No. 26 — Croton Point Midden Excavation — Passage 4 (part 2) §6
— …The titles we have seen so far are: "Another Prehistoric Iroquois Site in the Bristol Hills, New York"; "Salvage Operations at the Shakeshaft Gravel Pit"; "Iroquois False-Faces on Exhibit"; "Archaeological Collections Rearranged to Facilitate Research"; "Fifty Years of Anthropology…
NYSAA Bulletin No. 26 — Croton Point Midden Excavation — Passage 5 (part 5) §20
— …Very little archaeological research has been done on the island since Frederic Houghton of the Buffalo Historical Society did some work there in the early 1900's. Intensive field work by the writer in the last three years has revealed…
Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. I. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886.
…Wells, on his
father's side, has been very thoroughly traced in the
" History of the Wells Family," by the late Albert
Wells, of New York, a work of the greatest value,
and embracing the results of extended research ; and…
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History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §3147
— …Wells, on his
father's side, has been very thoroughly traced in the
" History of the Wells Family," by the late Albert
Wells, of New York, a work of the greatest value,
and embracing the results of extended research ; and…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §3148
— Wells, on his
father's side, has been very thoroughly traced in the
" History of the Wells Family," by the late Albert
Wells, of New York, a work of the greatest value,
and embracing the results of extended research ; and…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §3069
— …the bench, and his
oi)ini()ns in that court, in the numerous cases on apj)eal, evince laborious research, sound judgment and
discretion and absolute fairness and impartiality, and
demonstrate the propriety of his elevation to the
high judicial…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §3197
— …was chairman of the Committee on Public Expenditures, and member of the
Committee on Public Printing, and organized the research into current corruption known as the "Covodc
Investigation." Among his most intimate friends
was Senator Broderick, of California, who had…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §3970
— When it was raised and where
it stood are interesting questions to which the utmost
research does not vouchsafe answers. At any rate, it
had grown old or dilapidated in 1737-8; for at a meeting of freeholders held in…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §3423
— …Irving, who had been his assistant in
some of his more important labors of research, as his
literary executor." Mr. Irving afterwards published
a memoir of his distinguished uncle. Mr. George P. Putnam, the New York publisher, issued a uniform…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §3424
— …Irving, who had been his assistant in
some of his more important labors of research, as his
literary executor." Mr. Irving afterwards published
a memoir of his distinguished uncle. Mr. George P. Putnam, the New York publisher, issued a uniform…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §3425
— …Dawson suggests itself, at once, as among
the most prominent of those identified with the work
of historical research in America. Although not a
native of the county, he has been so completely a
part of its social and literary…
Ruttenber, E.M. History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River; their origin, manners and customs; tribal and sub-tribal organizations; wars, treaties, etc., etc. Albany: J. Munsell, 1872.
…and
others
Local research would,
believed,
develop forty villages in the territory of
the Mahicans.
it
is
OF HUDSON'S RIPER.
the voice of a civilized state ; in other respects, as free as the
most perfect democracy. Had the lands…
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History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §191
— …and
others
Local research would,
believed,
develop forty villages in the territory of
the Mahicans.
it
is
OF HUDSON'S RIPER.
the voice of a civilized state ; in other respects, as free as the
most perfect democracy. Had the lands…
History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §1
— …extract the truth and embody it in consistent narrative,
has involved no
little
labor and research, and the
careful weighing of words ;
and, although the results
PREFACE.
iv
may not be stated in the clearest terms or the most
flowing…
Bolton, Robert Jr. The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Charles F. Roper, 1881. Revised posthumous edition.
…inelegant in diction,
with a few exceptions showing little profundity of argument, no facility
of remark, no extent of research, and no classical allusion, and cannot
be appealed to as authority on government." Its popularity was owing
entirely to the…
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The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §1711
— …inelegant in diction,
with a few exceptions showing little profundity of argument, no facility
of remark, no extent of research, and no classical allusion, and cannot
be appealed to as authority on government." Its popularity was owing
entirely to the…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §1710
— …inelegant in diction,
with a few exceptions showing little profundity of argument, no facility
of remark, no extent of research, and no classical allusion, and cannot
be appealed to as authority on government." Its popularity was owing
entirely to the…
King, Charles. A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct. New York: Charles King, 1843.
…most courteous and obliging disposition, have aided
unspeakably in this compilation, and saved many a weary hour of fruitless research.
A few words as to the style in which the volume is published:
It was the earnest wish and desire…
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A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct §4
— …most courteous and obliging disposition, have aided
unspeakably in this compilation, and saved many a weary hour of fruitless research.
A few words as to the style in which the volume is published:
It was the earnest wish and desire…
A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct §5
— unspeakably in this compilation, and saved many a weary hour of fruitless research.
A few words as to the style in which the volume is published:
It was the earnest wish and desire of the Author, that a book, commemorating…
A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct §367
— …13B
cities is illustrated by many striking examples, and the report, marked with great research
and ability, and pervaded throughout by an earnest spirit, thus concludes-;
The quantity of water, in order to be effectual, in preserving the city from…
Bolton, Robert Jr. A History of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Alexander S. Gould, 1848.
…inelegant in diction, with a few exceptions showing little profundity of argument, no facility of remark, no extent of research, and no classical allusion, and cannot
be appealed to as authority on government." Its popularity was
entirely owing to the…
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A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I §911
— …inelegant in diction, with a few exceptions showing little profundity of argument, no facility of remark, no extent of research, and no classical allusion, and cannot
be appealed to as authority on government." Its popularity was
entirely owing to the…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I §910
— …inelegant in diction, with a few exceptions showing little profundity of argument, no facility of remark, no extent of research, and no classical allusion, and cannot
be appealed to as authority on government." Its popularity was
entirely owing to the…
Raymond, Marcius D., editor and publisher. Souvenir of the Revolutionary Soldiers' Monument Dedication, at Tarrytown, N.Y., October 19th, 1894. Tarrytown, NY, 1894.
…Extensive research has failed to disclose the place of his residence before appearance on this Manor. He was unquestionably of
Dutch descent, as his name strongly signifies. Barent stands for
Bernard, or Bornt, while Duytser refers to Dutchland. Before or…
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Souvenir of the Revolutionary Soldiers' Monument Dedication at Tarrytown §173
— …Extensive research has failed to disclose the place of his residence before appearance on this Manor. He was unquestionably of
Dutch descent, as his name strongly signifies. Barent stands for
Bernard, or Bornt, while Duytser refers to Dutchland. Before or…
Souvenir of the Revolutionary Soldiers' Monument Dedication at Tarrytown §223
— …His birth, and consequently parentage,
do not appear in the records of the old Dutch Church, and the latter
tor some time evaded all research, but it was finally discovered in the
will of Johannis Van Tassel (son of Jacob…