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by Richard Palmer

Regional History

Memories of Roseland Park Go East, Young Man!
Brigham Young's Presence in the Finger Lakes, Part I Montville, Deserted Mourns for Bygone Days
Brigham Young's Presence in the Finger Lakes, Part II The Battles of Sodus Point and Pultneyville
The Glory Days of the Munro Estate Pioneer Times in the Genesee Country
Horatio Nelson Throop Pioneer Times in Oswego Recalled
Traveling between Auburn and Geneva, 1825 When Salt Was A Substitute for Money
The Era of the Drover The Old-time General Store
A Picture of Canandaigua 1818 A Farm for Sale 1817
The Cardiff Giant Review of Pioneer History by O. Turner
Remember the Old Fanning Mill? Keep the Cattle out of the Meadows, 1869
Dairy Farming in Cortland County, 1859 Making Butter, 1869
Pioneer Life Was No Picnic for Young Girl Maple Sugar Making, 1870
Blooming Friendship: A Rural Hamlet with a City's Boom Ups and Downs of Oildom in Western New York
The Rise and Fall of Richburg Bolivar Blossomed during the 1880s Oil Boom
Beaver Meadow Hotel Keeper Jones Carried Much Weight in Montezuma

Sailing on the Finger Lakes and Great Lakes

Commercial Sailing on the Finger Lakes, Part I The Busy Bee Ferry Boat on Cayuga Lake
Commercial Sailing on the Finger Lakes, Part II Canandaigua Lake Steamboats, Part I
Commercial Sailing on the Finger Lakes, Part III Canandaigua Lake Steamboats, Part II
Commercial Sailing on the Finger Lakes, Part IV A Schooner on Crooked Lake
Did Sea Serpents Once Inhabit the Great Lakes? Remembering the 19th-Century Great Lakes Sailor
Augustus Hinckley: Lake Ontario Mariner, Part I An Old Tar's Twisters: Great Lakes Yarns
Augustus Hinckley: Lake Ontario Mariner, Part II Last of the Lake Schooners
Steamboating on Cayuga Lake Review of It Started With a Steamboat

Railroads

The "Kick and Push" Railroad Waiting at Freeville
Railroad 'Greasy Spoons' Had Own Lingo The Auburn Road: A Study in Early Engineering
The Bath & Hammondsport Railroad, Part I Remembering the New York Central, Part I
The Bath & Hammondsport Railroad, Part II Remembering the New York Central, Part II
The Locomotive "Young Lion of the West" The Finger Lakes Railway
The Locomotive "Lightning" Narrow-gauge Railroads of the New York Oil Country
Medina Railroad Museum Old-Time Railroading
Old Days on the RW&O Railroad A Day upon the Watertown & Rome Railway
History of the Delaware, Lackawanna, & Western Railroad The Day They Changed the Gauge
A Biographical Sketch of Sam Sloan  

Canal and Stagecoach

Remembering the Genesee Valley Canal, Part I Tioughnioga River Was once a Public Highway
Remembering the Genesee Valley Canal, Part II Canandaigua: A Stagecoach Town
Remembering the Genesee Valley Canal, Part III The Cherry Valley Turnpike
Remembering the Genesee Valley Canal, Part IV Traveling by Stagecoach in Central New York, 1841
Remembering the Genesee Valley Canal, Part V The Passing of the Stagecoach Era
Remembering the Genesee Valley Canal, Part VI The Stage Coach—Requiescat in Pace
Genesee Valley Greenway The Cherry Valley Turnpike, 1919
Camillus Erie Canal Park The Catskill Turnpike in Stage Coach Days
Early Transportation Trivia, Part I A Glimpse at Clinton's Ditch
Life on the Canal by Walter Conley Half a Century a Canal Man, the Story of Lewis S. Castle
Nathaniel Hawthorne Travels the Erie Canal, 1835 The Erie Canal and the Stagecoach

The Civil War

A Newspaper Editor's View of Gettysburg, Part I Battle of Gettysburg by Sergeant Haviland of Dundee
A Newspaper Editor's View of Gettysburg, Part II Truxton, Doctor Treated Mary Todd Lincoln
Civil War News Items, 1862
 
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