Tuesday, June 30, 2015

The Legacy of the Mystic Order of the True Blues

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Illustration of the Second Annual Carnival of the True Blues published in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. This illustration f...
Friday, June 12, 2015

Band of Brothers: The Correspondence of Charles and Douglas Snell

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Envelope of a letter from Charles Snell to his parents. The envelopes in this collection have a variety of different stamps.  The 71 st...
Thursday, May 28, 2015

The Best Brooms in the World: The story of the Whitmyer Broom Factory

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Broomcorn from Schenectady County's Flag. The symbols on the Schenectady County flag represent industries that helped build Sche...
Thursday, May 14, 2015

Pioneer of us All: The Story of Pasquale DeMarco

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 Photo of Pasquale DeMarco from 1899 taken from the Grems-Doolittle Library family files. Between 1890 and 1930 immigration from Ita...
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Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Introduction to our New Librarian, Michael Maloney

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Hi everyone! My first few weeks as Librarian/Archivist at the Grems-Doolittle Library have been very exciting and interesting. I have be...
Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Melissa's Goodbye

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From our Librarian/Archivist, Melissa Tacke:  The Grems-Doolittle Library Blog will be quiet for a time, as I leave my position at the end...
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Friday, February 6, 2015

Early Railroads and a Canal...in Scotia?

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Detail of map A Map of Scotia Estate, Late the property of John Sanders, Esquire, now deceased: According to a survey thereof, made prepar...