Local history vertical file, 1860-1979.

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Local history vertical file, 1860-1979.

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Pamphlets, reports, articles, clippings, brochures, programs, newsletters, speeches, handbooks, bibliographies, typescript articles, and maps pertaining to Beacon, Bannerman's Island, Dutchess County, Fishkill Landing, the Hudson Valley, and Matteawan. Subjects include agriculture, architecture, government and politics, banks, biography, Boy Scouts, Howland Library, artists and authors, historic places, railroads, steam navigation on the Hudson River, tourism, and the Revolutionary War. Items of note include ferryboat time schedule, 1860; scrapbook of clippings on the art of Alice Judson; assessment roll for the City of Beacon, 1921-1922; cemetery records from the old town burying ground in Newburgh; reprints of bird's eye views of Matteawan and Fishkill-on-the-Hudson, 1886; and enrollment of persons liable to military duty in Company N, 21st Regiment, New York State Militia.

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Howland Public Library (Beacon, N.Y.)

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Collecting area: History of Beacon, N.Y. and surrounding area. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155515226 ...

New York (State). Militia. Regiment, 21st.

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Judson, Alice.

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Boy Scouts of America

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The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is one of the largest Scouting organizations in the United States of America and one of the largest youth organizations in the United States, with more than 2.4 million youth participants and nearly one million adult volunteers. The BSA was founded in 1910, and since then, more than 110 million Americans have been participants in BSA programs at some time. The BSA is part of the international Scout Movement and became a founding member organization of the World Or...