- 1. Neil Armstrong walks on the moon (2020-07-21)
- (Events Calendar/Neil Armstrong walks on the moon)
- Neil Armstrong walks on the moon Neil Armstrong stepped onto the moon surface on July 21, 1969, becoming the first person to walk on the moon. http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com ...
- Created on 27 December 2015
- 2. Lumberland
- (Category)
- ... Erie Railroad on the Pennsylvania side, destined to become the curbs and sidewalks of New York City. It was about the early 1870’s that Glen Spey was becoming a summer resort residence of such large ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 3. Fremont
- (Category)
- ... the town of Callicoon – the west half becoming Fremont. Previous to the creation of the town of Callicoon in 1842 it had been a part of the town of Liberty. Records show that John Hankins, a resident ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 4. Fallsburg
- (Category)
- ... In 1794, Joseph Divine came into the area from Ulster County becoming the first settler in the Divine Corners, Loch Sheldrake area. He bought a large tract of land and was the only person living in that ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 5. Delaware
- (Category)
- ... renamed the smaller upstream village of Callicoon with the new name of Callicoon Center. The coming of the railroad had a huge impact on the area, bringing German immigrant farmers to populate the Be ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 6. Coming Soon ...
- (Category)
- Exhibits we have planned and will be Opening to the Public soon!
- Created on 23 December 2015
- 7. The Golden Age of The Catskills
- (Video)
- ... packed with people,” said Allen Frishman, Catskill Mountain preservationist. “It was paradise. Coming out of the city was paradise.” “Sullivan County during that time would have a year-round population ...
- Created on 06 July 2017
- 8. Elsie Winterberger
- (History Preserver)
- ... for visiting outdoorsmen. Willis also worked as a sawyer and carpenter, but was perhaps best known as being a stone mason. With the coming of the railroad during the latter part of the nineteenth century, ...
- Created on 17 January 2016
- 9. How Woodstock Happened...
- (General History)
- ... gs and rock concerts, and after the Woodstock advertising hit The New York Times, The Times Herald-Record and the radio stations, local residents knew that a three-day rock show, maybe the biggest ever, ...
- Created on 04 January 2016
- 10. Genalogy September 2015
- (News)
- ... many visitors have been coming to the museum to see the wonderful Concord Exhibit. Be sure you don't miss that exhibit.. As always we can use volunteers to help in the genealogy and archives areas. W ...
- Created on 03 September 2015
- 11. Patricia and William Burns
- (History Preserver)
- ... becoming more readily accessible. To better understand Pat Burns’ contribution to the Society, one only has to look at the desk-top calendar pad she maintains in her office desk. Month after month, ...
- Created on 18 October 2014
- 12. The Cochecton Bridge Company, Inc.
- (Cochecton)
- ... In 1847, a new bridge known as the "Benton Bridge" was erected on a contract of $10,000.00 and opened for travel in the winter of 1848, but unfortunately in the coming spring, the New York span fell o ...
- Created on 03 November 2011
- 13. The Oil Pipeline
- (General History)
- ... the upcoming demolition of the old pump station chimney. Any slight deviation from the projected fall zone could create problems to both companies so each had crews on hand this morning in case quick repairs ...
- Created on 28 June 2011
- 14. D&H Canal
- (General History)
- ... ny became America's first million-dollar private enterprise. The Canal operated successfully until the Delaware & Hudson Canal Company made a unique transition in 1898 into a railroad company, becoming Amer ...
- Created on 04 June 2010
- 15. The Kutsher Family
- (History Makers)
- ... Mason, Red Buttons, as well as the up and coming, at the time, Jerry Seinfeld and Billy Crystal. Mark observes that “every one of the hotels tended to be a reflection of the ownership ...
- Created on 11 August 2008
- 16. Andrew Neiderman
- (History Makers)
- ... of Donna Summer) as Rain. It will be a direct to DVD release most likely available this coming spring, 2007, under the production banner of Merv Griffin Entertainment. He has also completed the libretto ...
- Created on 01 June 2006
- 17. Daniel Skinner
- (History Makers)
- ... side of some main-stream eddies. Logs could then be brought to the mill, sawed into planks and repackaged for rafting. By the end of the American Revolution these lumber rafts were becoming more common ...
- Created on 11 August 2005
- 18. Beatrice Schoch
- (History Preserver)
- ... impressionable young girl. However, before becoming involved in county history, Bee’s practical nature decided that she needed a profession with some security and she, therefore, took up the study of nursing ...
- Created on 11 August 2003
- 19. Jennie Grossinger
- (History Makers)
- ... e to realize that the New York City people who constituted the largest part of their clientele were becoming more affluent and sophisticated and the older vacation style based on the simplicity of country ...
- Created on 11 August 2002
- 20. Lawrence H. Cooke
- (History Makers)
- ... this backlog could be cleared up. It was soon apparent that some people in the system did not want it to be reformed, but the Judge persevered. There were judges coming to work late in ...
- Created on 01 June 1998