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Listings, photos, maps, and information on classic railroad stations still standing.

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A Web site devoted to the classic railroad stations still standing in New York State.
Most recent updates, plus other notes: January 1, 2009 916 stations Updated the Links, Verify, FAQ, and Preservation Pages Added the Delaware & Hudson station in Greenfield (Saratoga). Added the New York Central station in Beaver River (Herkimer). Added the New York Central freight house in

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2. New York Correction History Society

Articles about history of NY City and State correctional services, including probation, parole, juvenile justice, incarceration alternatives, community correction, restorative justice.

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The web resource for NY correction history --- 7000+ files of text & images totaling 460+ Mbs. To pursue, preserve and promote the history of correction services in New York * Correction * Parole * Probation * Juvenile Justice * * Alternatives to Incarceration * Transitional Services * Pierre
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3. New York History Net

Portal offering links to academic conferences, state archives, book reviews, the World Trade Center, genealogy, museums, libraries, education, and dozens of sites of local and regional interest. Search function, featured sites, listserv.

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For historians and students of New York history and The second digital edition of the Papers of Sir William Johnson is now available The CD has over 16,000 pages in 20 hyperlinked volumes. Every word is searchable and documents may be accessed in chronological order. Illustrations newly
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4. New York

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Roosevelt, Theodore. 1906. New York
There followed a period of turmoil and disorder, marked by a curious party fight and revolution, or rather attempted revolution, which in its various phases well illustrated the peculiar characteristics of New York life. A Sketch of the City’s Social, Political, and Commercial Progress from

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5. New York Historical Societies

Provides address information and links to historical societies in the state of New York.

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Search for any society in New York. Listing of New York historical and genealogical society addresses and links.
A Directory of Historical Societies in the United States, Canada and Australia. This list of over 70 free resources includes places where you can download free charts, forms, and software. There are also sites that offer free online courses in genealogy, or free web hosting services for your

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6. NYNY Timeline

A series of timelines covering New York City and State, from approximately 1,100,000,000 BC to 1990 AD.

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7. The Caterpillar Club's Aviation History of Central New York State

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A caution on the methods I use in compiling these timelines. In an ideal world I would have 240 hours each day to track down original sources for each and every date and event mentioned in the files below. And would be up to about the Since I don't, you should know that almost all of the
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Investigations by a local historian about the informal club for pilots who bail out of their crashing aircraft. Includes documentaries of the crashes, ownership of crashed planes, and viewer responses.

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Forestport fall 1999 expedition THE Caterpillar Club's Aviation History of SYRACUSE, N.Y., THURSDAY EVENING, JUNE 23, 1955 How It Feels How does it feel to be shot out of a mile high fast-moving plane by a 50 millimeter shell? "It was a terrific sensation. I tumbled around in space for
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8. New York Town Histories

Contains many town histories for the State.

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Due to the large number of files (over 500) there is a seperate index for each County that I have files for. , now located at OnlineBiographies.info Also see local histories for | All pages copyright 2009. All items on this site are copyrighted by their author(s). These pages may be linked to
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9. Inventory of Upstate New York State Tombstone Carvers

Inventory and geographical index of pre Civil War carvers.

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