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Old Fairfield Academy & Medical College

in Writing Series/by Little Falls Historical Society

Herkimer County News 1896

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Bresee Hall is a historic institutional building located on the campus of Hartwick College at Oneonta in Otsego County, New York.

Mohawk Valley History: April 26

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On April 26, 1928, Hartwick College plans for opening this fall with trustees approving to hold sessions In temporary quarters.

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A view of houses in the city of Albany. United States Albany New York, 1789. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2004671540/.

Otsego Herald or Western Advertiser, April 20, 1797, Cooperstown

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Mohawk Valley History: Excerpts from the Otsego Herald or Western Advertiser, April 20, 1797, from Cooperstown, New York.

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On April 18, 1876, Dudley Burwell died at his home in what is now Moreland Park.

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Prominent Little Falls attorney and one-time member of the state legislature, died at his home in what is now Moreland Park.

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San Francisco Earthquake of 1906: Ruins in vicinity of Post and Grant Avenue. Looking northeast.

1906 San Francisco Earthquake reported in Johnstown, April 18, 1906

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The Johnstown Daily Republican reports on the San Francisco, Cal., April 18, 1906, earthquake that has dealt the city a staggering blow.

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Blandina Street trolley, photo provided by the Oneida County History Center

This day in Mohawk Valley History: April 12

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“THE FRANCHISE WAS RATIFIED. STREET CAR COMPANY AT LITTLE FALLS.” Headline from April 12, 1902, The Utica Observer.

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Detroit Publishing Co., Copyright Claimant, and Publisher Detroit Publishing Co. Old Heidelberg. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, .Detroit Publishing Co., Copyright Claimant, and Publisher Detroit Publishing Co. Old Heidelberg. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, .

April 1: All Fools’ Day

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Read about, April, 1, All Fools’ day, in the Mohawk Valley as reported in NYS historic newspapers in Herkimer and Fulton Counties.

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From the Little Falls Historical Society Archives

Officers Raid Booze Plant In Manheim

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The Little Falls Post Office

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John Porteous was appointed postmaster at the little falls, and the post office was located in his store. The early mail was delivered once a week punctually by Adam Feeter.”
March 30, 1797, Cooney Archives

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The Utica Observer March 26 1913

Mohawk Valley History: March 26

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This day in Mohawk Valley history: The Utica Observer on March 28, 1913, Whitesbory, NY. High Water Does Damage

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