Local history vertical file, 1778-1983.

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Local history vertical file, 1778-1983.

Vertical file of clippings, newsletters, programs, pamphlets, minutes, articles, letters, reports, maps, brochures, directories, cemetery records, and other items pertaining to the history of East Fishkill, the Hudson Valley, and Dutchess County. Subjects include farming, the East Fishkill Historical Society, politics, the East Fishkill town hall, the Revolutionary War in East Fishkill, community planning, the East Fishkill bicentennial, the Library, IBM at East Fishkill, churches, local biographies, the Finnish settlement Lomala, houses, the Hudson River, Indians, and Franklin D. Roosevelt. Items of note include the minutes and account books for the East Fishkill Republican Club, 1962-1981; and proceedings of the Poughkeepsie Society of Natural Science, 1878-1879.

2 cubic ft.

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East Fishkill Community Library (Hopewell Junction, N.Y.)

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Collecting area: History of East Fishkill, N.Y. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155515221 ...

East Fishkill Historical Society (Hopewell Junction, N.Y.)

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Collecting area: History of the Town of East Fishkill, N.Y. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155518450 ...

International Business Machines Corporation

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International Business Machines Corporation was incorporated in New York State on June 16, 1911 under the name Computing-Tabulating-Recording Co. In 1922, Computing-Tabulating-Recording Co. purchased all of the shares of Deutsche Hollerith Maschinen Gesellschaft. In 1924 the official name of the company was changed to International Business Machines Corporation. In 1933, IBM CEO Thomas Watson ordered the merger of IBM subsidiaries in Germany (Optima, Degemag, Holgemag, Dehomag) under the name De...

Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born on January 30, 1882, in Hyde Park, New York. He was the son of James (lawyer, financier) and Sara (Delano) Roosevelt. He married Anna Eleanor Roosevelt on March 17, 1905, and had six children: Anna, James, Franklin, Elliott, Franklin Jr., John. He received his B.A. from Harvard in 1904 and later attended Columbia University Law School. Roosevelt was admitted to the Bar in 1907 and worked for the Carter, Ledyard, and Milburn firm in New York City from 1907 to 19...

East Fishkill Republican Club (East Fishkill, N.Y.)

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Poughkeepsie Society of Natural Science (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.)

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