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This day in Mohawk Valley history: January 23

in This Day in History, Writing Series/by MVM

This day in Mohawk Valley history from The Gloversville Daily Leader, January 23 1900, Gloversville, Fulton County, New York.

Old-time southsiders Father Dan Lanza and Joe Vespasiano at 2019 South Side Reunion

Little Falls’ South Side in the 1930s – 1940s: A Remembrance of Time and Place

in Writing Series/by Little Falls Historical Society

As long as I can remember my father, Joe Vespasiano, loved to share his stories, and he had a lot of material.

Freemans Journal January 19, 1927, Cooperstown, NY

This day in Mohawk Valley history: January 19

in This Day in History, Writing Series/by MVM

If You Want To Talk By Radio Simply Call Long Distance, Freeman’s Journal, January 19, 1927, Cooperstown, Otsego County, New York.

This day in Mohawk Valley history: January 18

in This Day in History, Writing Series/by MVM

Short Items of Interest Gathered From Our Exchanges, Telling of What Other People Are Talking About on January 18, 1917, Cobleskill, NY.

This day in Mohawk Valley history: January 17

in This Day in History, Writing Series/by MVM

The Herkimer Democrat, January 17, 1894, Herkimer, Herkimer County, New York

Noted actress Laura Keene, and John L. Sullivan, the heavyweight boxing champion.

Keene, Sullivan, among those who played Little Falls

in Writing Series/by Mat Rapacz

Two of the famous people who performed in plays in Little Falls were the noted actress Laura Keene, and John L. Sullivan, the heavyweight boxing champion.

This day in Mohawk Valley history: January 16

in This Day in History, Writing Series/by MVM

Home Matters column from the Utica Daily Observer edition issued on January 16, 1874, Utica, Oneida County, New York.

[Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., half-length portrait, facing front]. Dick DeMarsico, photographer, 1964. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection. Prints & Photographs Division

This day in history: January 15

in This Day in History, Writing Series/by MVM

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., twentieth-century America’s most compelling and effective civil rights leader, was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia.