Record book collection, 1779-1979.

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Record book collection, 1779-1979.

Record books from individuals, organizations, and others in the Town of North Salem, including minute books of the North Salem Academy, 1787-1885, incorporated by the New York State Regents in 1790, concerning curriculum, teachers, tuition, finances, land schemes, construction of school building, library collections, and problems with the water supply to the school; journal kept by Robert Ridgway, assistant engineer on the construction of the Titicus Dam and Reservoir, 1893; partially used minutebook of the Croton Falls Grange, 1874; court records of the General Sessions of the Peace for Westchester County, held in North Salem, 1779-1784; minutes and accounts of the North Salem Improvement Society, 1931-1979, concerning planting, road signs, and support of the North Salem Free Library; minutes, correspondence, and other records of the Croton Falls Improvement Society, 1925-1931; minutes of the Croton Falls Men's Club, 1951-1969, concerning Boy Scouts, welfare assistance, planting flowerbeds, and entertainment; and record book of entries submitted to the local fair, no date.

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Croton Falls Improvement Society (Croton Falls, N.Y.)

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Ridgway, Robert, 1850-1929

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Ornithologist; curator of birds at the U.S. National Museum. From the description of ALS : Washington, D.C., to Thomas G. Gentry, 1876 Mar. 30. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122580979 Robert Ridgway (1850-1929) was an ornithologist who collected bird specimens in Costa Rica in 1908. Smithsonian Institution Archives Field Book Project: Person : Description : rid_721_pid_EACP718 American ornithologist. From the descripti...

Croton Falls Men's Club (Croton Falls, N.Y.)

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Patrons of Husbandry. Croton Falls Grange.

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North Salem Improvement Society (North Salem, N.Y.)

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North Salem Academy (North Salem, N.Y.)

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New York (State). Court of General Sessions of the Peace (Westchester County)

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North Salem (N.Y. : Town). Town Historian.

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North Salem Free Library (North Salem, N.Y.)

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