Papers, 1839-1979.

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Papers, 1839-1979.

Correspondence and research notes concerning genealogy and the local history of the mountaintop area in Greene County including the Smith, Townsend, Baker, Haines, and Hadden families, 1921-1946; notebooks of historical and genealogical notes on the pioneers of the Town of Hunter, and the genealogy of the Haines family, ca. 1940; and Dunn's map, 1948, detailing the property owners in lots #25 and #26 in the Town of Hunter, 1749-1850. Items she collected include unidentified account book concerning sundries, coal, and lumber, 1907; prints of the Catskill region, 1838-1839; and a photocopy of "Memoirs of Col. William Edwards," 1897, concerning the tanning industry in the Town of Hunter. Also, a pamphlet on the Twilight Park Garden Club, 1974, and notes on the Catskill prints, 1979, by her daughter Esther H. Dunn.

ca. 2 cubic ft.

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Twilight Park Garden Club (Twilight Park, N.Y.)

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Dunn, Jennie Haines, 1873-1949.

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Genealogical researcher. Dunn was born in Haines Falls, N.Y. and kept a summer home there. From the description of Papers, 1839-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155504949 ...

Edwards, William, 1770-1851

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Dunn, Esther C.

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