Scrapbook collection, 1844-1973.

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Scrapbook collection, 1844-1973.

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Scrapbooks containing clippings, lists, photographs, programs, notices, newsletters, and other items. Subjects include World War II civilian defense, marriages, births, and deaths in Westchester County, World War I military draft, news and events in Rye, the life and career of Theodore Fremd, history of Rye, Girl Scouts in Rye, life and career of Livingston Platt, Rye Development Program (1945-1947), Rye High School, Rye police department and local crimes, history of Westchester County, Visiting Nurse Association of Rye, Woman's Club of Rye, and wildlife sanctuaries for geese and swans. There is also a volume of clippings from New York City papers relating to cases before the U.S. Circuit Court concerning slavery, 1844-1852.

36 v.

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Girl Scouts of the United States of America

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The Girl Scouts were founded by Juliette Gordon Low on March 12, 1912 when Low organized the first Girl Guide troop meeting of 18 girls at her home in Savannah, Georgia. By the next year they became the Girl Scouts of the United States. By the 1920s troops were forming overseas as well. Low was inspired to start the Girl Scouts after she met Robert Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of the Boy Scouts, in 1911. Beginning with Lou Henry Hoover, the incumbent First Lady has served as the Honorary Pr...

Rye Historical Society

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Visiting Nurse Association of Rye (Rye, N.Y.)

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Fremd, Theodore, 1863-1947.

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Theodore Fremd was born in Germany coming to the United States as a young man. He established a meat market on Purchase Street in Rye in 1886 which he operated until 1946. He served as a trustee of the Village of Rye and its president from 1913-1926. He was a member of the Rye Board of Education from 1899 to 1938, serving as president much of the time. The title, "Grand Old Man of Rye," was bestowed on him at the 1926 testimonial dinner. From the description of Papers, 1889-1926, 190...

Rye Development Program (Rye, N.Y.)

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Woman's Club of Rye (Rye, N.Y.)

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Rye High School (Rye, N.Y.)

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Platt, Livingston

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