CONTENT FARM
Content Farm was owned by the Law family (not sure if they built it), I think as far back as “Strong Oak” Law (I think I got nickname right) Around …
Content Farm was owned by the Law family (not sure if they built it), I think as far back as “Strong Oak” Law (I think I got nickname right) Around …
(reprinted from Washington County Post article 23-Jan-1975 by J. Geoffrey Jones) The old Stillwell mansion, construction of which was begun during the American Revolution and completed in 1792, is a …
Someone asked me last week if there had been any poultry farms in the area besides Brede Pederson’s turkey farm. Off the top of my head, I came up with …
My generation had teachers like Ruth Weir and Olive Theissen. My mother’s generation had teachers like Nellie Rice, Olive Wright Noteman, and Janey Coulter. Nellie’s first school was District School …
As you head west on NY372 toward Coila, by Tannery Pond, by the turn onto Center Cambridge Road, by the old Cristaldi house, you can look to the right down …
The Northern Turnpike was built in 1799 from Lansingburgh to Granville. The Turnpike Road from Eagle Bridge to Cambridge was part of it. From Cambridge to Salem the Northern Turnpike …
Bicentennial photo on the front steps of Rice Seed House (click image to enlarge)
Reported to have been the brightest class ever to have graduated from the Cambridge Union School. The class had an average over 90 per cent for 4 years. Top row: …
The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) was a large multi-faceted organization (fraternal lodge, charitable society, special interest lobby, patriotic group, and political club) founded in 1866 by Union Army …
Mary Ann McMorris Bassett, CCS Class of 1962, let me borrow her copy of this catalogue so I could make a copy for my website. The School of Nursing at …