Rewind: November 30, 2024 The Glidden Tour 1903-1913 Testing the Reliability of Early Automobiles by David Waite For the car enthusiast today, the term ‘cross-country rally’ recalls dust-covered cars testing skill and endurance by racing across endless landscapes of sand dunes and giant cacti. In the early days of automobiles, these…
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Rewind: December 15, 2021 – “Merry Christmas, USA -from your friends in Warren County, New York”
Rewind: December 15, 2021 Merry Christmas, USA, from your friends in Warren County, New York by Eloise O’Neil It is always important to share this ‘local’ story at Christmas. Warren County, NEW YORK, certainly made a splash in Washington, D.C., not only once, but twice! In 1923, President Calvin Coolidge…
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John Thurman Historical Society Map Collection
The Warren County Historical Society recently received a collection of 26 maps from the John Thurman Historical Society. I’d like to share a listing of the maps and provide some sample images. Due to the size of many maps it’s difficult to display them online. Some maps are in very poor condition but it is…
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