Collection, 1897-1988.

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Collection, 1897-1988.

Includes four doctoral thesises written by Syracuse University geography students: "The Jewish Community in Syracuse,1850-1880: The Growth and Structure of an Urban Region", "A Historical Geography of Central New York: Patterns and Processes of Colonization in the New Military Tract", "Time Past. People, Life And Landscape in Northern Lysander, New York During the Nineteenth Century", "Sermons, Systems, and Strategies: The Geographic Strategies of the Methodist Episcopal Church in its Expansion into New York State 1788-1810", an 1897 bicyclists road map of New York State and a ca. 1900 glass lantern slide of Yates Castle in Syracuse, New York.

1 cubic foot.

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Methodist Episcopal Church (Syracuse, N.Y.)

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Syracuse University Geography Department.

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Meinig, D.W. (Donald William), 1924-

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Donald W. Meinig, has been faculty in the Geography Department at Syracuse University since 1959. His focus is historical geography, regional geography, cultural geography, social geography, and landscape interpretation. He is best known for his 4 volume publication, The Shaping of America. Meinig received his Ph. D. in Geography from the University of Washington in 1953. Meinig met J. B. Jackson in August 1963 at the Association of American Geographers (AAG) annual meeting in Denver. Familiar w...