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Photo: General Electric Company, Schenectady Works.

May 2, 1906: Another Big Plant

in This Day in History/by MVM

The General Electric Company announced yesterday the awarding of contracts for the erection of another mammoth shop in Schenectady.

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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

in This Day in History, Writing Series/by MVM

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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Fulton County Historical Society to celebrate Fulton County Day at the museum on April 18th

in Events, Press releases/by MVM

Celebrate 188 years of Fulton County! Fulton County was created from Montgomery County by an act of the NYS Legislature on April 18, 1838.

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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

in This Day in History, Writing Series/by MVM

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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Grant funding available through the Fulton County 250 Commemoration Commission

in Press releases/by MVM

The deadline for applications is May 1, 2026 at 5pm. For information on organization and project eligibility, as well as full grant guidelines.

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Design 942, by Glenh L. Saxton, Architect, Minneapolis, Minn.

Mohawk Valley history: March 18, 1911

in This Day in History, Writing Series/by MVM

Hints for prospective house builders in Johnstown, NY, with Design 942, by Glenn L. Saxton, Architect, Minneapolis, Minn.

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Don Williams, Adirondack guide, lecturer, storyteller, and author.Don Williams, Adirondack guide, lecturer, storyteller, and author.

Author Don Williams to Speak at the Mayfield Central Presbyterian Church

in Press releases/by MVM

Adirondack guide, lecturer, storyteller, and author Don Williams will present “Growing up in Glove Land” on Monday, April 20th, 6:30 p.m. at the Mayfield Central Presbyterian Church

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Kingsborough Elementary that opened its doors as the Fulton County Historical Society Museum in 1973.

Mohawk Valley history: March 16, 1892

in This Day in History, Writing Series/by MVM

Wife of Founder of Leland Stanford University Gave Two a Luxuriously Furnished House For a Year. Her Kindness to an Old Priest. Italian Admirer’s Tribute.

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The "new woman" and her bicycle - there will be several varieties of her (1895) - F. Opper.

Mohawk Valley history: March 11, 1897

in This Day in History, Writing Series/by MVM

This day in history highlights bicycles, women and fashion in the late 1890s in the wake of the Bicycle Craze.

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Portrait of Jane Stanford, before 1905.

Mohawk Valley history: March 9, 1905

in This Day in History, Writing Series/by MVM

Wife of Founder of Leland Stanford University Gave Two a Luxuriously Furnished House For a Year. Her Kindness to an Old Priest. Italian Admirer’s Tribute.

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