Scrapbook collection, 1940-1984.

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Scrapbook collection, 1940-1984.

Includes a volume of photographs and text on historic houses in New Castle, 1982; a volume of clippings on the Town Club of Chappaqua, 1956; two volumes of clippings, programs, and notices concerning the history of Chappaqua and the activities of the New Castle Historical Society, 1966-1977; and two volumes of photographs, clippings, and text on Horace Greeley's life in Chappaqua, 1940-1975. Also includes a research report on the Shingle House in New Castle, 1984; and a history of the parish of St. John and St. Mary, Chappaqua, ca. 1967.

8 v.

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New Castle Historical Society (Chappaqua, N.Y.)

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Greeley (1811-1872) was the editor of the New York TRIBUNE, an abolitionist, and Presidential candidate in 1872. He and his family lived on their farm in Chappaqua, which he bought in 1852-1853, into the 1930s. From the description of Horace Greeley collection, 1826-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155540108 Collecting area: History of the Town of New Castle. Will also accept Horace Greeley items. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). Wor...

Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872

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Horace Greeley (February 3, 1811 – November 29, 1872) was an American newspaper editor and publisher who was the founder and editor of the New-York Tribune, among the great newspapers of its time. Long active in politics, he served briefly as a congressman from New York, and was the unsuccessful candidate of the new Liberal Republican party in the 1872 presidential election against incumbent President Ulysses S. Grant, who won by a landslide. Greeley was born to a poor family in Amherst, New ...

Parish of Saint John and Saint Mary (Chappaqua, N.Y.)

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Shingle House (New Castle, N.Y.)

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Town Club (Chappaqua, N.Y.)

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