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THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE 1776 – 2026
in Writing Series/by Little Falls Historical SocietyAs our nation celebrates the semi-quincentennial of the Declaration of Independence, we must also reflect upon this seminal document’s true meaning.
A Capacity For Achievement
in Writing Series/by Little Falls Historical SocietyThe purpose of the Charles P. Colby, Jr. Scholastic Achievement Award is to recognize and inspire students who have overcome significant inherent difficulties to earn high school diplomas.
Old Fairfield Academy & Medical College
in Writing Series/by Little Falls Historical SocietyHerkimer County News 1896
From the Cooney Archives: On May 2, 1897, The Knights of Columbus Council was organized in Little Falls
in This Day in History/by Little Falls Historical SocietyOn May 2, 1897, a council of the Knights of Columbus was organized in the old Gymnasium Hall in the McCauley Building in Little Falls.
From the Little Falls Historical Society Archives: Motorcade to Reveal Scenic Attractions of New Gorge View Highway
in Writing Series/by Little Falls Historical SocietyFrom the Little Falls Historical Society Archives, The Little Falls Evening Times, Tuesday, September 30, 1938.
From the Archives: FLOATING “HOT DOG” STAND ON INGHAMS LAKE (KEYSER LAKE)
in Writing Series/by Little Falls Historical SocietyFrom the Little Falls Historical Society Archives. First printed in the July 14, 1931 Little Falls Evening Times.
The Lockout of the 20,000
in Press releases, Writing Series/by Little Falls Historical SocietyIn 1886, 20,000 knitting mill employees were locked out of their jobs by 50 mill owners in New York’s Mohawk Valley.
Remembering the Old Manheim Neighborhood
in Press releases, Writing Series/by Little Falls Historical SocietyMuch of today’s third ward of the City of Little Falls was once widely referred to as “the Manheim neighborhood.”
Escape from Slavery and Life in Little Falls
in Writing Series/by Little Falls Historical SocietyAddison and Lucinda Phillips, a Black family, lived most of their adult lives here beginning in mid-1863, raised their nine children here, and are buried locally.