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1. Delaware
(Category)
...  Campgrounds and canoes, followed by bed and breakfast inns, drew a new generation of vacationers. As the forests grew back and the river valley remained remarkably pristine, increasing number of visito ...
Created on 30 November -0001
2. County History
(Category)
... facilities did little to dampen the enthusiasm of the crowd, which enjoyed "three days of peace and music." This event, the Woodstock Music Festival, helped define a generation but, despite a number o ...
Created on 30 November -0001
3. Bethel
(Category)
...  event in the history books. It seemed to define a generation. They made a movie about it and the Town of Bethel was "on the map" forever. Over the years there has been much controversy surrounding thi ...
Created on 30 November -0001
4. Elsie Winterberger
(History Preserver)
... area is rapidly being taken over with forest growth. Generations to come may never realize a railroad once existed on that very spot where the bones may be discovered…” The Town of Forestburgh, and ...
Created on 17 January 2016
5. How Woodstock Happened...
(General History)
...  or even selling tickets. For him, the festival was always a state of mind, a happening that would exemplify the generation. The event's publicity shrewdly appropriated the counterculture's symbols an ...
Created on 04 January 2016
6. Sullivan County Long Beards
(History Makers)
... Beards are committed to passing on this heritage, as well as the preservation and improvement of habitat, for future generations.   The Sullivan County Long Beards is a chapter of New YorkState, ...
Created on 18 October 2014
7. Patricia and William Burns
(History Preserver)
... of SullivanCounty historians who, during their era, have left a long-lasting legacy of preserving SullivanCounty history, sharing their timeless and tireless work for all future generations to learn from, ...
Created on 18 October 2014
8. Woodstock
(Now Showing)
... er the concert, the site, considered hallowed ground to some and a nemisies by others, became embroiled in a political struggle that for decades would pit neighbor against neighbor, generation against generati ...
Created on 12 April 2013
9. Mission Statement
(Historical Society)
... for the enlightenment of future generations. This preservation is accomplished through the storage of historical records and documents, the acquisition of artifacts illustrative of different periods in ...
Created on 01 June 2010
10. The Kutsher Family
(History Makers)
... survivor of the many famous resorts which at one time formed the Golden Age of the Catskill hotels. Over a full century, three generations of Kutshers managed to survive two world wars, a great depression, ...
Created on 11 August 2008
11. Max Yasgur
(History Makers)
... foreign to farmers in Bethel, he said “You can’t lock up a whole generation” and he fought for the kids, making every effort to assist them.                   A series of things during the week leading ...
Created on 01 June 2004
12. Alice and Russell (Rusty) Hodge
(History Makers)
...  Seth, seems challenged by the Decathlon, so perhaps a third generation Olympian is in the making. However far Seth may go, his father will be there sharing the lessons he learned along the way. There  ...
Created on 11 August 2003
13. 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
14. Jennie Grossinger
(History Makers)
... t Latin dances. A generation of immigrants and their children could note with wonder and understandable pride how far they had come in a few decades. What was happening at Grossinger's was happening  ...
Created on 11 August 2002
15. John Conway
(History Preserver)
... the Victorian and Edwardian years. In an era when railroads initially opened up the county as a tourist destination the first generation of hotels provided a foundation for the great resort industry which ...
Created on 11 August 2002
16. Mary Edith Curtis
(History Preserver)
... today by our History Preserver honoree, Mary Curtis and her two brothers, Edward and Robert, the eighth generation of that union. Hannah had a no-nonsense introduction to life on the frontier. A family ...
Created on 11 August 2001
17. John Raleigh Mott
(History Makers)
... but they took with them the qualities which had developed over several generations in Sullivan County.                   As a young man John Mott was drawn to politics and the law and transferred to Cornell ...
Created on 11 August 1997
18. Marjorie Durland Smith
(History Preserver)
... to her daughter, Gladys Chase Durland, who in turn passed on her sense of dedication to the Society to her daughter, Marjorie Durland Smith. This History Preserver Award thus really honors three generations ...
Created on 11 August 1994

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