Subject files, 1801-1987.

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Subject files, 1801-1987.

Brochures, receipts, almanacs, photographs, articles, pamphlets, letters, military papers, research correspondence, deeds, programs, and other items, 1807-1987, concerning the Town of Durham and other Greene County locations. Subjects include businesses, bridges, churches, the Civil War, fire departments, government, the grange, the military, music, post offices, resorts, schools, social life, tourism, the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, and other local history subjects. Bills, receipts, acts of incorporation, and other miscellaneous records of local turnpikes including the Susquehanna Turnpike, 1801-1892. Clippings, articles, reports, publications, photographs, timetables, and brochures of the Canajoharie-Catskill Railroad and other railroads, 1890-1967.

8 cubic ft.

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Woman's christian temperance union

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Temperance organization founded in Cleveland, Ohio in 1874. Campaigning against the use of alcohol and in favor of labor laws and prison reform, the W.C.T.U. became one of the largest and most influential women's organizations of the 19th century. It became global when the World W.C.T.U. was founded in 1883. The organization continued to exist through the 20th century, although membership declined after the passage of the 18th Amendment (Prohibition) in 1919. From the description of ...

Canajoharie and Catskill Railroad Company.

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Patrons of Husbandry.

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Durham Center Museum

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Collecting area: History and genealogy of the Town of Durham and western Greene County. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155528283 ...