Local history collection, 1928-1979.

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Local history collection, 1928-1979.

Privately printed booklets include Dwight Akers' OUTPOSTS OF HISTORY IN ORANGE COUNTY, 1937; TOWN OF WOODBURY BICENTENNIAL BOOK, ca. 1976; Mildred Parker Seese's OLD ORANGE HOUSES, in two volumes, 1941-1943; and Emma McWhorter's TOWN OF WOODBURY HISTORY, compiled from various sources, 1948. Other items include a 1932 League of Women Voters pamphlet on Orange County; tombstone records from the Cemetery of the Highlands, ca. 1970; directory of outstanding women in Orange County, 1973; a community growth report, 1973; and other pamphlets on local history of Highland Mills and Orange County, 1928-1979.

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Rushmore Memorial Public Library (Highland Mills, N.Y.)

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The Library was named for Charles Edward Rushmore (1856-1931) From the description of Local history collection, 1928-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155523965 The Library was named for Charles Edward Rushmore (1856-1931). From the description of Records, 1909-1986. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155524756 Collecting area: History of Highland Mills, Town of Woodbury, and Orange County, N.Y. From the description of Repository description. ...

Seese, Mildred Parker.

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League of Women Voters of New York State

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There are over ninety local leagues of the State League of Women Voters throughout New York State, these local leagues represent nearly all of the counties of the state. From the description of Local League Collection, 1972-current. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122519597 BIOGHIST REQUIRED The League was originally formed as an auxiliary to the National American Woman Suffrage Association. From the guide to the League of Women Voters of New York State Records, 1...

McWhorter, Emma

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Akers, Dwight

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