Ulster County-Hudson Valley vertical file, 1829-1987.

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Ulster County-Hudson Valley vertical file, 1829-1987.

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Clippings, newsletters, articles, reports, proceedings, souvenir and illustrated booklets, pamphlets, programs, research papers, speeches, tourist brochures, and other items pertaining to Ulster County, the Catskill Mountains, and the Hudson Valley. Subjects include the anti-rent troubles, archaeology, architecture, artists, Ashokan Reservoir, John Burroughs, canals, education, environmental policy, folklore, geology, historic buildings, the Hudson River, Indians, Lake Minnewaska, Mohonk Mountain House, music, natural history, and New York State. Items of note include a thank-you letter from John Burroughs, 1886; a typescript report on the grouting at Woodstock and Glenford dikes, Ashokan Reservoir, 1918; and miscellaneous papers of Charles G. Hoerner, division engineer with the New York City Board of Water Supply, consisting of letters, reports, memoranda, graphs, and drawings pertaining to the Delaware Aqueduct, Shandaken Tunnel, and other aspects of New York City's water supply from the Catskills, 1940s-1950s.

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Ulster County Community College (Stone Ridge, N.Y.). MacDonald Dewitt Library. Special Collections.

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Mohonk Mountain House

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Hoerner, Charles G.

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Burroughs, John, 1837-1921

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