Scrapbooks, 1897-1935.

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Scrapbooks, 1897-1935.

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Scrapbooks of news clippings about various aspects of New York City history including historic buildings, the Civil War, and events in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens. Focus of one scrapbook is married couples wed 35 years or longer, 1928-1935. Three scrapbooks primarily concern involvement of soldiers from Astoria in World War I including news clippings reproducing their letters, and information about Camp Upton, Long Island. One scrapbook focuses on George U. Harvey, Queens Borough President, 1930-1932. Another contains newsletters and announcements of Knights of Pythias in Astoria, Queens, 1897-1934.

11 v.

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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SNAC Resource ID: 6873824

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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Harvey, George U.

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Queens (New York, N.Y.). Office of the President.

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Knights of Pythias

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Founded in 1864, the Knights of Pythias is a fraternal organization promoting friendship, charity, and benevolence. Charity work includes maintaining homes for the aged, camps for underprivileged children, higher education for deserving students, and medical care for the needy. From the description of Indianapolis, Ind. Lodges' Records, 1879-1935. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 44012513 ...

Geipel, Paul

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