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Oneida County History Center to Explore “Mulberry Mania”: The Rise and Fall of the Local Silk Industry

in Press releases/by MVM

Discover a forgotten chapter of local history during “Mulberry Mania,” a special presentation by Alecia Pendasulo on Saturday, May 16, at 2:00 p.m. at Oneida County History Center.

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Erie Canal in the Mohawk Valley, 1905

May 1, 1902: Straightening the Mohawk River

in This Day in History/by MVM

Interesting Account Written by One Who Worked Upon the Job at the Age of 16–No Steam Shovels in Those Days.

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Federal Hall, The Seat of Congress. Amos Doolittle (1754-1832). Engraving, 1790. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-333.Federal Hall, The Seat of Congress. Amos Doolittle (1754-1832). Engraving, 1790. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-333.

George Washington’s First Inaugural Address

in This Day in History/by MVM

On April 30, 1789, George Washington delivered his first inaugural address to a joint session of Congress, assembled in Federal Hall in the nation’s new capital, New York City.

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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

in This Day in History, Writing Series/by MVM

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

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Little Falls Historical Society Board Member and City Historian, Pat Stock, after cleaning the Herkimer County Bank historic marker.

The Last Friday in April is National Historic Marker Day

in Press releases/by MVM

This is a service-oriented event intended to bring people together to help maintain their historic markers, celebrate local history, and beautify their communities.

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Explore Historic Stained Glass Windows at Holy Family Parish with New Self-guided Tour App

in Press releases/by MVM

Holy Family Parish invites the community to experience and celebrate the beauty of its historic and priceless stained glass windows during a special event at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 16.

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Spring at the Herkimer Home State Historic Site

Herkimer County Community College to Host Revolutionary War Symposium and “Liberty” Art Show

in Press releases/by MVM

Herkimer County Community College (HCCC) will host a special Symposium on the Revolutionary War and a “Liberty” Art Show and Reception.

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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

in This Day in History, Writing Series/by MVM

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.

in Writing Series/by MVM

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

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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