- 1. Fallsburg
- (Category)
- ... One of the original inhabitants, Steve Porter, built a house there in 1807 and was followed by many of his friends. However, the population did not grow significantly until after 1835. By the 1850�s there ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 2. County History
- (Category)
- ... Soon other Jewish families had purchased struggling hotels. Still others came to farm, but soon found that they could make more by entertaining friends and relatives in the spare rooms than from the soil. ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 3. Harold Gold
- (History Makers)
- ... Other kids went to school above the movie theater or in the basement of a local hotel. After school, Harold and his friends trapped muskrats to sell to fur dealers from New York City. (Talk about change! ...
- Created on 17 January 2016
- 4. How Woodstock Happened...
- (General History)
- ... ," recorded by Jan and Dean. He also wrote songs and produced the music for the Cowsills. Michael Lang didn't wear shoes very often. Friends described him as a cosmic pixie, with a head full of curly ...
- Created on 04 January 2016
- 5. Edward Van Put
- (History Preserver)
- ... a friendship with Liberty historian Del Van Etten who helped him to find his way amidst local archives. The invention of the electronic copier enabled Ed to begin accumulating lots of material ...
- Created on 11 August 2009
- 6. The Kutsher Family
- (History Makers)
- ... income they began taking in friends for the summer months. Even with the summer visitors, the farm continued in operation with horses, dairy cows and of course chickens and the family grew with the addition ...
- Created on 11 August 2008
- 7. Charlotte M. Osterhout
- (History Preserver)
- ... on a family farm located on Neversink Road outside of Liberty, which had been in the family since the 1800’s and enjoyed warm associations with family and friends. She early developed the habit of listening ...
- Created on 11 August 2008
- 8. James Eldridge Quinlan
- (History Preserver)
- ... chapters which take up almost the first one hundred pages. Another source of knowledge was provided by friends and neighbors who had actually lived through events he described. He was greatly concerned ...
- Created on 11 August 2006
- 9. Wilmer Sipple
- (History Preserver)
- ... Rockland area. At the same time that the museum building was being acquired, Wilmer and his friends who shared his enthusiasm for the O&W also began thinking of acquiring a trout car: one of the reg ...
- Created on 11 August 2005
- 10. Beatrice Schoch
- (History Preserver)
- ... Town of Bethel. She was born in 1923 in Mongaup Valley. Her father was a carpenter and there were scores of friends and relatives to pass on the stories, handed down from generation to generation, to an ...
- Created on 11 August 2003
- 11. Jennie Grossinger
- (History Makers)
- ... d about that world we primarily see harshness, poverty, and exhaustion, but at the same time there was much joy because of the closeness of family and friends. Jennie never forgot those people with wh ...
- Created on 11 August 2002
- 12. Emma Cooke Chase
- (History Makers)
- ... with Mother Polycarpi and Mrs. Grossinger. Both personal friendships led to improved conditions for students. Mrs. Chase went back to her early teaching days and her understanding of ...
- Created on 11 August 2001
- 13. Walter A. Rhulen
- (History Makers)
- ... good health habits. His memorial service was held in the Field House of the Sullivan County Community College to accommodate the many people who gathered to hear tributes from Walter’s friends and colleagues. ...
- Created on 11 August 1999
- 14. William Galbraith Smith
- (History Preserver)
- ... Marge became active in the Presbyterian Church in Monticello. Bill served on the Session, the Budget Committee and with the Boy Scouts. He quietly helped countless friends, family members, neighbors and ...
- Created on 11 August 1998
- 15. Lawrence H. Cooke
- (History Makers)
- ... in the State, who could have gone on to achieve even higher honors in Washington, but was one who never lost his sense of roots: that Sullivan County was home and that all its citizens were his friends ...
- Created on 01 June 1998
- 16. Judge Robert C. Williams
- (History Makers)
- ... to the administration of justice.” When Judge Williams retired in the summer of 1995, he was honored with a dinner attended by over 700 of his neighbors and friends around the State. ...
- Created on 11 August 1996
- 17. Otto Hillig
- (History Preserver)
- ... construction of a castle similar to one near his boyhood home in Germany. He spent much of his time there, entertaining his many friends at picnics and never tiring of telling of his trip across the ocean. ...
- Created on 11 August 1996