History of the Canal System of the State of New York, Volume I
Brandow Printing Company, State Legislative Printer
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Who controlled Seneca Lake's level? · Printed pp. 478-479 (PDF pp. 502-503): July 1829 Cayuga side cut; conflict over lake level; head-of-lake and outlet interests; 1828-1829 legislation; mill water use and navigation interruptions.
- Who controlled Seneca Lake's level? · Printed pp. 483 and 485-487 (PDF pp. 507 and 509-511): 1840 authorization, 1842 petition and engineer review, 1844-1845 work, 1846 competing petitions, committee framing, and failed regulation bill.
- The canal connection took more than one opening day · Printed p. 473 (PDF p. 497): company finance and legislation, June 14, 1818 first loaded boat, 1821 completion, natural-stream navigation, crude locks, and absence of a towpath.
The Economics of Converting Conventionally Managed Eastern Vineyards to Organic Management Practices
Cornell University, Department of Agricultural, Resource, and Managerial Economics; Dyson School publications copy
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Counting the work in Taylor’s organic-grape trial · Cover / PDF page 1: R. B. 95-02, August 1995, report title and Gerald B. White.
- Counting the work in Taylor’s organic-grape trial · Printed page 1 / PDF page 6, INTRODUCTION: 1989 Taylor Wine Company request to Roger Pearson, advisory group and LISA/SARE-supported five-year project. Ownership footnote is not independently adopted.
- Counting the work in Taylor’s organic-grape trial · Printed page 2 / PDF page 7, METHODS: approximately ten-acre blocks divided between management systems, separate data responsibilities and regional wage substitution to avoid proprietary disclosure.
Annual Report of the Canal Commissioners, New York Assembly No. 72
New York State Assembly; USACE archive reproduction mirrored on Wikimedia Commons
Last checked 2026-10-22
- A failed lock stood between the two lakes · Printed/PDF page 57, Crooked Lake Canal section: lower-lock superstructure failure; intended timber rebuilding by next April; eight-mile/28-lock description. This is a proposed 1841 repair, not completion proof.
- The dredge could not keep the Seneca inlet open · Printed/PDF page 1: State of New York No. 72, In Assembly January 27, 1841; annual report transmitted from Albany January 25, 1841.
- The dredge could not keep the Seneca inlet open · Printed/PDF page 57, Chemung Canal opening paragraph: two interruptions in prior season, including a two-day stoppage caused by gates and their supporting timbers breaking down.
Hemlock-Canadice Unit Management Plan, Final
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Last checked 2026-10-22
- A state forest with a city water system · Cover / PDF page 1: Final Hemlock-Canadice Unit Management Plan, January 2015, NYSDEC Region 8.
- A state forest with a city water system · Printed page 13 / PDF page 15, opening paragraph: 2010 purchase of City of Rochester watershed property under the State Reforestation Law.
- A state forest with a city water system · Printed page 42 / PDF page 44, City of Rochester Facilities: retained filtration plant, intake pipes, Canadice dams, maintenance facilities and Hemlock Park; separate 2011 park/fair-field transactions. No present ownership or access conclusion.
High-Resolution Seismic Reflection Evidence for Middle Holocene Environmental Change, Owasco Lake, New York
Quaternary Research 55,322–331(2001), University of Washington; author-hosted HWS reprint
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Reading Owasco’s history beneath the lakebed · Printed 322 / PDF 1: authors, title, 2001 journal citation, DOI 10.1006/qres.2001.2232, abstract with alternative mechanisms and copyright notice.
- Reading Owasco’s history beneath the lakebed · Methods, printed 323–324 / PDF 2–3: July 1998, about 70 kmprofiles, 38 east-west lines and one north-south tie; six-metre vessel/acoustic system. No sediment cores recovered directly as part of this study.
- Reading Owasco’s history beneath the lakebed · Special Features/Subaqueous slide, printed 325 / PDF 4: interpreted eastern slide deposit, more than 4 kmnorth–south, up to 300 mwide and 15 mthick. Do not use the printedvolume/unit or infer an observed prehistoric eyewitness event.
Annual Report of the Board of Control of the New York Agricultural Experiment Station, first through third reports, 1882-1884
State of New York
Last checked 2026-10-21
- Before the experiments, Geneva needed carpenters · First report, printed p. 5 (PDF p. 11): Director E. Lewis Sturtevant's February 28 arrival, March 1 possession, initial condition, and carpenter, mason, painter, glazier, plumbing, greenhouse, heating, and laboratory work.
- Before the experiments, Geneva needed carpenters · First report, printed p. 2 (PDF p. 8): Board's explanation of agricultural-society, Cornell, and farmer advocacy; June 26, 1880 act, chapter 592; organization of the Board of Control.
- Before the experiments, Geneva needed carpenters · First report, printed p. 3 (PDF p. 9): February 1881 work plan; proposals from 22 counties; selection near Geneva; appropriation/legal obstacle; August 15, 1881 chapter 702; February 1882 title transfer.
Bonded Wineries and Bonded Wine Cellars Authorized to Operate, July 1, 1964
United States Treasury Department; copy preserved by Cornell University eCommons
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Canandaigua and Naples in a 1964 winery register · Cover / PDF page 1: July 1, 1964; U.S. Treasury Department, Internal Revenue Service; Document No. 5276 (Rev. 7-64).
- Canandaigua and Naples in a 1964 winery register · Printed page 18 / PDF page 19, New York section: Canandaigua Industries Co., Inc., registry 585, permit 2-W-173, Canandaigua. Same page identifies Cornell University, Experimental Wine Cellar, Geneva.
- Canandaigua and Naples in a 1964 winery register · Printed page 20 / PDF page 21, New York continued: Widmer’s Wine Cellars, Inc., registry 43, permit W-776, Naples. Do not substitute the Ohio entries on printed 21–22.
Cornell Alumni News, volume XLV, number 19, February 25, 1943 — Historical Collection Grows
Cornell Alumni News; Cornell University eCommons digital repository
Last checked 2026-10-22
- When the Glen Springs guest books became history · Historical Collection Grows / Alumni Give Valuable Records of Region, complete opening paragraph: Glen Springs House registers for forty-two years from 1890, donor William M. Leffingwell, wartime closure and Army role.
- When the Glen Springs guest books became history · Second paragraph of Historical Collection Grows: thirty gifts and loans, Rockefeller Foundation grant, Boardman Hall quarters, curator Whitney R. Cross and travel to locate manuscripts.
- When the Glen Springs guest books became history · Curator of Regional History caption: identifies volumes in front of Whitney R. Cross as registers and account books of Glen Springs Hotel, given by William M. Leffingwell. Textual caption only; image reuse not approved.
Glen Springs, Watkins Glen, N.Y. — retained promotional brochure
U.S. National Library of Medicine / Medical Heritage Library; retained public-domain scan via Wikimedia Commons
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Getting to Glen Springs took more than a train ticket · Complete Route subsection, from From New York through Wm. E. Leffingwell, Manager; Elmira/Lyons connections, Fall Brook and Burdette depots, transfer bus, telegraphed carriage and Northern Central day-train coach.
- Getting to Glen Springs took more than a train ticket · Prices heading and complete paragraph before Route: weekly room prices, shared-room pricing, special arrangements and extras. Advertised prices, not invoices.
- Getting to Glen Springs took more than a train ticket · The Main Building and The Annex subsections, including electric bells, elevator, 1891 annex and glass-enclosed connecting solarium. Exclude clinical assurances.
Habitat Management Plan for Honeoye Inlet Wildlife Management Area, 2020–2029
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Putting bends back into Honeoye Inlet · Cover/PDF 1:2020–2029 habitat-management period; document cover dated October 2, 2019; NYSDEC Bureau of Wildlife.
- Putting bends back into Honeoye Inlet · Printed 40/PDF 41, Streams/Management History:project began 2016 and completed 2017; redirected flow into excavated meanders and abandoned old linear channel; separate future buffer objectives follow.
- Putting bends back into Honeoye Inlet · Printed 36/PDF 37, Management History:2016–2017 partnership; approximately 3,500 feet of new meandering channel; old 1960 sstraight channel disconnected/partly filled; ponds/ditch plugs; raised farm lane and approximately 7-acre marsh. Following implementation schedule is future 2020–2029 work.
Hemlock-Canadice Unit Management Plan
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The forest laboratory at the head of Hemlock Lake · printed p. 13 / PDF p. 15, 1902 planting program and reported totals
- The forest laboratory at the head of Hemlock Lake · printed p. 14 / PDF p. 16, 1929 disease response, 1934 nursery, and 1936-1940 planting
- The forest laboratory at the head of Hemlock Lake · printed p. 14 / PDF p. 16, 1939 Springwater laboratory paragraph
History of American Socialisms, chapter XV: The Skaneateles Community
Project Gutenberg transcription of an edition described as an exact reprint of the 1870 edition; original publisher not inspected here
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Two tables in the Skaneateles Community dining room · Chapter I, printed page markers 2–9, Macdonald collection and concluding paragraphs: Noyes describes acquisition, rearrangement, omission, reconstruction and condensation of Macdonald material.
- Two tables in the Skaneateles Community dining room · Chapter XV, printed page markers 163–168: Collins community at Skaneateles, proposed creed and reproduced later repudiation. Used only as context; do not flatten different positions into one doctrine.
- Two tables in the Skaneateles Community dining room · Chapter XV, Recollections of Mrs. S. Vanvelzer, beginning before printed marker 179: invitation in Baldwinsville during winter 1845, her visit, two dining-room tables and reported three-week stay. Her separate husband’s recollection precedes it; do not conflate their voices.
Hollister Johnson, The New York State Flood of July 1935, USGS Water-Supply Paper 773-E (1936)
United States Government Printing Office
Last checked 2026-10-21
- A cream pail in the 1935 Watkins Glen flood · Printed p. 244 (PDF p. 17): Hall's Corners cream-pail observation, seven inches between about noon July 7 and 9 a.m. July 8, and measurement limitations.
- A cream pail in the 1935 Watkins Glen flood · Printed p. 261 (PDF p. 41): Glen Creek at Watkins Glen drainage area, 27,900 cfs estimate, 1,310 cfs per square mile, and slope-area method.
- A cream pail in the 1935 Watkins Glen flood · Plate 31 (PDF p. 46): captioned photograph of the New York Central high bridge over Glen Creek destroyed during the flood.
Skaneateles: History of Its Earliest Settlement and Reminiscences of Later Times
Press of Andrew H. Kellogg, New York; retained digitized volume
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The mail contract with two departure times · Isaac Sherwood subsection, printed 29/PDF 63: Skaneateles headquarters; copied postal routes, four-horse post-coaches, $15,134.50 quarterly/$60,538 annually for the listed group, commencement January 1, 1833 for four years. Separate Denmark route continues next page; no actual payment ledger inspected.
- The mail contract with two departure times · Isaac Sherwood continuation, printed 30/PDF 64: Albany–Buffalo first-mail departure 3 PM during suspended Hudson steamboat navigation, 9 AM during navigation, fifty hours in both; distinction between ownership and interests, agents and Amasa Parker at Utica.
- The telegram still needed a stage driver · Complete Dryden, Groton, and Moravia Telegraph Company subsection, printed 253/PDF 289: proposed route change; Junction messages by stage; local financing conditions and officers; competing Western Union loop; branch offices, expenses exceeding receipts, closure and later sale. No exact year, full Squire identity or independent company accounts supplied here.
The Story of the Canandaigua Lake Steamboats: What They Were and Who Captained Them, Part II (1922 account reprinted October 1995)
The Crooked Lake Review, October 1995; attributed Ontario County Times series
Last checked 2026-10-23
- The flags that called Canandaigua’s steamboats · Visible title, byline by James S. Lee, From the August 9, 1922 issue of The Ontario County Times, Provided by Richard F. Palmer; October 1995 issue link; separate 1995 Palmer copyright footer.
- The flags that called Canandaigua’s steamboats · Entire section, especially second and third paragraphs: business people commuting from summer cabins, watching crossings toward Whiskey Point or Vine Valley, white signal flags on docks, and concern over a Rochester train connection. No exact operating year, universal schedule or passenger count established.
- The flags that called Canandaigua’s steamboats · Paragraph beginning Heretofore a white flag: new line’s red signal for Genundawah and Mayflower; Lee says boats of both lines headed for either flag and raced for landings. Preserve source spellings as variants; no exact date, frequency or independent race verification.
Village Life in America, 1852–1872 (1913 enlarged edition)
Henry Holt and Company, New York; digitized original held by Library of Congress
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The photographer came to Grandmother’s dining room · Unnumbered title / PDF page 9: author, Margaret E. Sangster introduction, new and enlarged edition, Henry Holt and Company, 1913. Printed page 1 / PDF page 25: Canandaigua and Grandfather/Grandmother Beals household context.
- The photographer came to Grandmother’s dining room · Printed pages 80–82 / PDF pages 114–116, 1857 section: Sunday, April 5 precedes the photographic account; May 9 follows it. Tuesday and Thursday are retained as printed, without supplying exact calendar dates.
- The photographer came to Grandmother’s dining room · Printed page 81 / PDF page 115, paragraph beginning “We wanted Grandmother”: Mr. Finley comes Tuesday to the dining-room, cap, black silk dress, rocking chair by the window, and Anna’s response to the picture.
1998 Labor Day Derecho
NOAA National Weather Service
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The storm crossed the lakes after midnight · Opening historical paragraph below local-program navigation: severe convective wind system across New York September 6–7, 1998. Ignore current forecast/navigation content.
- The storm crossed the lakes after midnight · Selected Storm Event Database excerpts, Seneca County paragraphs: Waterloo/Seneca Falls road and tree damage, 12:55–1:10 AM EDT; western Cayuga Lake shore just before 1:20 AM, boats and vacation-home roof/siding damage.
- The storm crossed the lakes after midnight · Selected Storm Event Database excerpts, Cayuga County paragraphs: Port Byron–Montezuma structural-damage corridor; Auburn about 1:15 AM; exit shortly before 1:25 AM; ten Highland Beach vacation homes with minor damage; about $20 million countywide; roughly three days without power in parts of Auburn/Port Byron.
Annual Report of the Canal Commissioners, New York Assembly No.72
New York State Assembly; USACE archive reproduction mirrored on Wikimedia Commons
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The lock failed. Boats used another way in. · Printed/PDF 1: Assembly No.72, January 27, 1841; report transmitted January 25. Selected exact navigation/repair pages inspected separately.
- The lock failed. Boats used another way in. · Printed/PDF 55, Cayuga and Seneca Canal: opening uninterrupted-navigation statement; wood-lock description; spring top-timber repairs; later-July inward walls and settlement; quicksand/foundation account; unknown duration of undermining; substantial rebuilding and use of junction lock by Cayuga Lake boats.
- The lock failed. Boats used another way in. · Same printed/PDF 55, final paragraph: failed approximately 400-foot Cayuga outlet towing-path bridge replaced on stone-filled crib piers; separate worn approximately 300-foot upper-level bridge to be rebuilt next season; two Seneca outlet dams described as winter work. Completed replacement and intended work remain distinct.
Bureau of Fisheries 2014–2015 Annual Report
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation; retained copy hosted by Adirondack Lakes Alliance
Last checked 2026-10-23
- Four ways of sampling Otisco’s fish · Otisco Lake 2014 Fish Community Survey, first and second paragraphs: summer/fall 2014; fyke nets, standard inland gill nets, bag seine and boat electrofishing; purpose overall fish community and tiger-musky/walleye stocking monitoring. Not the preceding Lake Moraine section.
- Four ways of sampling Otisco’s fish · Same Otisco subsection continued across columns: walleye n=71 and tiger musky n=12; walleye CPUE 5.9 per net-night and 4.8 per hour with none in fyke net; tiger musky 0.4 per net-night and 3.2 per hour with none in fyke net. No lake-wide population count or comparison between unlike effort units.
- Four ways of sampling Otisco’s fish · Continuation of Otisco subsection: CPUE suggests moderate-to-abundant walleye; concluding sentence states analysis ongoing and final report should be available by early 2016. This expectation does not prove a final report was completed or inspected.
Cayuga Lake Water Quality Monitoring, Related to the LSC Facility: 2001
Upstate Freshwater Institute; sponsored by Cornell University Department of Utilities and Energy Management; copy hosted by Cornell
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The July Cornell began cooling with Cayuga Lake · Unnumbered cover / PDF page 1: report title, June 4, 2002, preparer and sponsor.
- The July Cornell began cooling with Cayuga Lake · Appendix 2, printed page 55 / PDF page 56, DMR Notes a–c: commercial operation, July analytical gap and excluded oxygen result.
- The July Cornell began cooling with Cayuga Lake · Appendix 2, printed page 55 / PDF page 56, DMR Notes d–e: December 8, 2000 shutdown, January 29, 2001 interval and February 1 sample.
Conesus Lake Fish Stock Assessments 2001–2009 (October 20, 2014)
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation; retained copy hosted by Conesus Lake Association
Last checked 2026-10-23
- The Honeoye ponds that helped stock Conesus · Fisheries Management, complete first paragraph: 2004 cooperative program, two field-station ponds, DEC-supplied fry raised to pond fingerlings, and separately purchased advanced fingerlings. Exclude historical regulations later on the page.
- The Honeoye ponds that helped stock Conesus · Appendix 1, Conesus Lake walleye stocking history: entries June 30, 2004 (20,000, 2.5 inches), August 10, 2004 (2,000, 4.0 inches), and August 26, 2004 (65,000, 5.0 inches). These are separate entries, not all cooperative-pond output.
- The Honeoye ponds that helped stock Conesus · Complete Walleye results/discussion subsection: stocking cohorts, unmarked 2004 fish, lack of OTC-mark equipment, scale/otolith age uncertainty; concluding p.15 paragraph requires cautious age/growth reading and hydroacoustic work before definitive alewife conclusions.
Constitution of the Rochester Female Anti-Slavery Sewing Circle, printed September 4, 1851
Frederick Douglass’ Paper, Rochester; digitized copy held by Library of Congress
Last checked 2026-10-22
- A sewing society wrote the work into its rules · Printed page 2 / single-page PDF page 1, column 1, officer list following Article 15, including Secretary Julia Griffiths; adjacent column 2 editorial masthead dated ROCHESTER, SEPTEMBER 4, 1851.
- A sewing society wrote the work into its rules · Printed page 2 / single-page PDF page 1, column 1, complete constitution headed CONSTITUTION OF THE ROCHESTER FEMALE ANTI-SLAVERY SEWING CIRCLE: preamble and Articles 1–8.
- A sewing society wrote the work into its rules · Printed page 2 / single-page PDF page 1, column 1, constitution Articles 9–15: officer duties, accounts/correspondence, preparing/completing work and supper rule.
Frederick Douglass’ Paper, September 10, 1852, page 1
Frederick Douglass’ Paper, Rochester; digitized copy held by Library of Congress
Last checked 2026-10-22
- How Douglass’s paper asked readers to find the next reader · Vol. V, no. 38, whole no. 246; printed page 1 / PDF page 1, full-width masthead and upper left column, publisher/location line.
- How Douglass’s paper asked readers to find the next reader · Printed page 1 / PDF page 1, column 1 under TERMS: yearly and six-month subscription table; voluntary-agent commission exception; clubs and post-office rule.
- How Douglass’s paper asked readers to find the next reader · Printed page 1 / PDF page 1, column 1 following TERMS: ADVERTISEMENTS paragraph and instruction addressing business/publication communications to Frederick Douglass, Rochester, New York.
Geneva's Lakefront: 1904 and Today
Historic Geneva
Last checked 2026-10-22
- How Geneva moved its shoreline · Article body, paragraph beginning 'First, the lakefront is more extensive' and the following fill paragraph: Exchange Street distance comparison and cumulative fill, including the early-1950s arterial estimate.
- How Geneva moved its shoreline · Article body, industry paragraph beginning 'Industry grew up close' and the two paragraphs on the Fallbrook railroad, lake-access objections, trestle, and replacement with fill.
- How Geneva moved its shoreline · Article body, paragraphs beginning 'In 1904, the city tried' and 'It remained in use': Lakeside Park acquisition, 1916 opening, highway conversion, and 1989 arterial rerouting.
Health and Pleasure on America’s Greatest Railroad: Summer Resorts and Excursion Routes, season of 1890
New York Central & Hudson River Railroad; digitized copy held by Library of Congress
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The railroad sold a Keuka grape-harvest holiday · Unnumbered title / PDF page 15, “season of 1890,” passenger agents George H. Daniels and E. J. Richards; verso / PDF page 16, copyright 1890 and Matthews-Northrup imprint.
- The railroad sold a Keuka grape-harvest holiday · Printed page 91 / PDF page 115, LAKE KEUKA: September pickers, grape crates on steamers, summer hotels and cottages, Chautauqua comparison, and the hotel-name paragraph.
- The railroad sold a Keuka grape-harvest holiday · Printed page 91 / PDF page 115, Excursion 183, “Penn Yan, N. Y., and Return to New York”: the route table, $13.00 rate and return over the same route. The clipped rail-line name is not expanded into an operating claim.
History of Honeoye Lake
Honeoye Lake Watershed Task Force
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The sewer was a milestone, not the end of Honeoye’s water work · The Human History of Honeoye Lake, paragraph beginning Harriet Hollister Spencer State Recreation Area: completion of a perimeter sewer system in 1978; following paragraph on 1980s cottage conversion. Timeline independently places sewer installation at 1978 within the same page, not a second witness.
- Honeoye’s reservoir, on paper · The Human History of Honeoye Lake, paragraph beginning On July 17, 1926 through the stated 1935 choice of Lake Ontario
- Honeoye’s winter carnival years · The Human History of Honeoye Lake: paragraph beginning In 1962, Chamber of Commerce winter carnival through the account of its last year in 1971
Our History
Finger Lakes Community College
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The college that began in Canandaigua storefronts · Creating the College, paragraphs 1–2: Hawkins committee and September 16, 1965 board vote, 17–2 with two absent. August 26 procedural wording not adopted.
- The college that began in Canandaigua storefronts · The Early Years, paragraphs 1–2: Canandaigua downtown storefront classrooms; first cohort of 85 full-time and 125 part-time students, seven full-time faculty; 1975 move to Lincoln Hill.
- The college that began in Canandaigua storefronts · CCFL Changes its Name, sole paragraph: 1992 change from Community College of the Finger Lakes to Finger Lakes Community College.
Penn Yan Boats — 1945 Catalog A
Penn Yan Boats Incorporated, Penn Yan, New York; digital copy held by the Wooden Canoe Museum
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The Penn Yan boats that had to wait · Printed page 1 / PDF page 3: 1945 Catalog A imprint, Penn Yan Boats Incorporated, Penn Yan, N.Y.; introductory message asking readers to select a boat and buy a bond for the purchase price while looking toward a future meeting.
- The Penn Yan boats that had to wait · Printed page 2 / PDF page 4: full-page notice NO BOATS AVAILABLE FOR THE DURATION. No inventory or actual delivery date supplied.
- The Penn Yan boats that had to wait · Printed page 11 / PDF page 13: Row-Outboard and Outboard Cottager model table, SF $94, LP $107, LC $124, each with delivery wording From Stock. The table is not the Fisherman table and does not resolve the duration notice.
Relation of Sediment and Nutrient Loads to Watershed Characteristics and Land Use in the Otisco Lake Basin, Onondaga County, New York
Relation of Sediment and Nutrient Loads to Watershed Characteristics and Land Use in the Otisco Lake Basin, Onondaga County, New York
Last checked 2026-10-21
- The road the lake covered · printed p. 8 / PDF p. 14, Description of Study Area — Drainage
- The road the lake covered · figure 2, printed p. 6 / PDF p. 12, Otisco Lake basin map
- The road the lake covered · printed p. 21 / PDF p. 27, Sediment in Otisco Lake
Remedial Investigation, Former Ithaca Gun Factory Site, Site No. C755019
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Why Ithaca Gun has more than one cleanup story · Printed page 1 / PDF page 10, Introduction and section 1.1 Project Objectives: dated program context, parcel description, and data gaps in shallow soil and bedrock groundwater.
- Why Ithaca Gun has more than one cleanup story · Printed page 35 / PDF page 44: investigation objective, sampling program, industrial-use start, facility closure, demolition, terraces, and remaining structures as of 2018.
- Why Ithaca Gun has more than one cleanup story · Printed page 3 / PDF page 12: topography, raceway, industrial history, shooting galleries, lead-shot disposal, 1995-2004 investigations, and removal quantities.
Sarah Dare Hance to Frances Miller Seward, December 31, 1857
Seward Family Digital Archive, University of Rochester
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Sarah Hance’s next classroom · Archive item111881, digital image1, heading and body: Macedon Center, December 31,1857; return home, planned school appointment at Palmyra and temporary replacement.
- Sarah Hance’s next classroom · Archive item111881, digital image2: preparations for school, grateful reflection on the past year and concern for the writer’s previous charge.
- Sarah Hance’s next classroom · Archive item111881, digital image3: intention to write to Fanny, New Year wishes and affectionate close. Image4 is a docket, not another letter.
The Mary and Hannah
The Crooked Lake Review, Fall 2000
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The Mary and Hannah: a newspaper, an urn and different names · Inset THE GENEVA GAZETTE, Wednesday November 26, 1823, From the New-York Statesman Nov. 17, INLAND NAVIGATION: Captain Jackson, supercargo Osborn, owners Jackson and Osborn on Seneca Lake; cargo wheat, butter and beans.
- The Mary and Hannah: a newspaper, an urn and different names · Narrative after the newspaper inset, paragraphs beginning Shipping concerns, Several were recorded and Maybe the reporter: Bell’s transcription of an 1823 silver urn names John J. Osborne and Samuel S. Seely; Bell explicitly notes the conflict with Jackson and Osborn.
- The Mary and Hannah: a newspaper, an urn and different names · Later research narrative beginning The family name is spelled and To date: Bell records unresolved wife names, variant spellings and boat fate as of her Fall 2000 investigation. Later urn-custody narrative not used as a current access statement.
The Seneca Chief
Historic Geneva
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The working life of the Seneca Chief · Article service paragraphs: post-Fourth passenger and mail service through the January 1832 sinking and 1833 sale, lengthening and renaming.
- The working life of the Seneca Chief · Article opening paragraphs: construction beginning with “The Seneca Chief was built”; launch and Independence Day excursion paragraph immediately following.
- The working life of the Seneca Chief · Article final two narrative paragraphs: 1847 or 1848 retirement/destruction date and retrospective Gazette account.
A History of Ontario County, New York, and Its People, Volume I (1911)
Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York; Cornell University Library scan retained through Wikimedia Commons
Last checked 2026-10-23
- An old engine in a new Canandaigua steamboat · Canandaigua Lake subsection: end of printed p.301 states Warner brothers built Canandaigua in 1865; first continuation on p.302 names J. & A. McKechnie as later owners/operators. Exclude adjacent trolley history and unrelated manufacturing section.
- An old engine in a new Canandaigua steamboat · Canandaigua Lake subsection, paragraph beginning In the year 1880: Onnalinda launch May 19, 1888; following-year Ogarita replaces worn-out Canandaigua and receives its engine. Next paragraph lists Onnalinda, Ogarita and Oriana as the writing-period fleet. No engine maker, specifications, mechanic or transfer day established.
A Sesqui-Centennial Souvenir Describing One Hundred and Fifty Years of Progress: With a Complete Story of the Sullivan Campaign of 1779 and a History of the Towns of the Finger Lakes Region Settled by Veterans of That Expedition
Harry R. Melone, Auburn, New York; printed by Finger Lakes Press; digitized copy held by Tompkins County Public Library
Last checked 2026-10-23
- Emily Howland, beyond the directory’s job title · HOWLAND, EMILY entry in full visually checked. Selected statements only: occupational label Farming; honorary Litt.D. conferred1926 by Board of Regents of University of N.Y.State; listed National Council for Prevention of War; director First National Bank,Aurora; residence Sherwood. Do not use ancestry or Indigenous assertions, infer office tenure dates or make all affiliations independently verified.
- Emily Howland, beyond the directory’s job title · Who’s Who in the Finger Lakes Region introduction signed Victor J.Callanan, Biographical Compiling Editor: questionnaires and volunteer local lists, supplied copy, explicit omissions/non-all-inclusive coverage. Publisher’s assurance of accuracy is the publisher’s assertion, not our validation.
American Resorts; with Notes Upon Their Climate (inspected 1889 edition)
F. A. Davis, Philadelphia and London; digitized copy held by Library of Congress
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The railroad sold a Keuka grape-harvest holiday · Unnumbered title / PDF page 7: American Resorts; with Notes Upon Their Climate, Bushrod W. James, F. A. Davis, Philadelphia and London, 1889.
- The railroad sold a Keuka grape-harvest holiday · Printed page 67 / PDF page 73, first paragraph, “Keuka or Crooked Lake”: the grape and wine region, Hammondsport, Penn Yan, summer accommodation and steamer connections. No distances or medical claims are adopted.
Bureau of Fisheries Annual Report: Highlights and Accomplishments 2004/2005 (December 2005)
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Last checked 2026-10-23
- The Honeoye ponds that helped stock Conesus · Conesus Lake Cooperative Walleye Culture, entire subsection spanning lower left to top right: June 30 and August 10, 2004 releases, fish sizes, FLCC field-station ponds and named institutional/volunteer partners. Exclude adjacent Chautauqua muskellunge graph.
- What Honeoye’s fishing diaries could—and couldn’t—count · Complete Honeoye Lake Angler Diary 2004–05 subsection, beginning right column p.49 and continuing top left p.50, ending before Conesus Lake Angler Diaries: sixteenth year, bass share, 188 walleye, reduced targeted trips, 0.20 walleye/hour, size and ice-fishing percentages.
Bureau of Fisheries Annual Report: Highlights and Accomplishments, 2006/2007
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Last checked 2026-10-23
- The causeway mattered to Otisco’s fish count · Otisco Lake Walleye Assessment, opening paragraph: fall night electrofishing to assess 2006 stocking of 45,000 pond fingerlings; 171 young-of-year and 16 yearlings caught; all captured walleye south of causeway. Exclude adjacent Tully and Conesus sections.
- The causeway mattered to Otisco’s fish count · Otisco Lake Walleye Assessment, second paragraph in full: little earlier survey work south of causeway; direct comparison with 1990s young-of-year catch rates inappropriate; formula estimates 5,895 young-of-year and 456 yearlings south of causeway; both probably low because movement into main lake unknown. Estimates are not direct counts.
Canandaigua Multiple Resource Area, Ontario County
National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Granger Homestead became a school before it became a museum · Section 8, continuation page 4 / PDF page 9: family tenure, 1945 demolition threat, historical society, and house-museum preservation.
- Granger Homestead became a school before it became a museum · Section 8, continuation page 3 / PDF page 8: significance, Gideon and Mindwell Granger, 1814 start, two-year completion, Federal architecture, and political context.
Conesus Lake and Watershed Report Card: Assessment of the Conesus Lake Watershed Management Plan in 2004 (February 24, 2005), reproduced in State of the Lake (May 2013)
Conesus Lake Watershed Council; Livingston County Planning Department / EcoLogic LLC 2013 compilation
Last checked 2026-10-23
- The Honeoye ponds that helped stock Conesus · Complete walleye-management bullet: 2004 FLCC/NYSDEC cooperative program, CLA support, ponds at FLCC Muller Field Station at the southern end of Honeoye Lake, fry-to-fingerling rearing. Distinguish the report’s aims and expected benefits from measured ecological outcomes.
- The Honeoye ponds that helped stock Conesus · Implementation table, G-4 row, Summer 2004 progress: approximately 87,000 walleye fingerlings stocked in Conesus Lake. Wider annual total, not solely the two cooperative-program releases described in DEC’s annual summary.
Congressional Record, Senate, March 24, 1930, reproducing Pennsylvania-Dixie's 1926 listing application
Congressional Record, Senate, March 24, 1930, reproducing Pennsylvania-Dixie's 1926 listing application
Last checked 2026-10-21
- Rock, cement, and the trains at Portland Point · Congressional Record printed pp. 5998–5999 / PDF pp. 41–42, predecessor history and Portland Point mill description
- Rock, cement, and the trains at Portland Point · Exhibit B, Congressional Record printed pp. 6004–6005 / PDF pp. 47–48, Portland Point plant inventory
Cornell's Lake Source Cooling project enters pilot test phase
Cornell Chronicle / Cornell University
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The July Cornell began cooling with Cayuga Lake · Dated July 11, 2000; opening three body paragraphs, from pilot testing through construction and monitoring.
- The July Cornell began cooling with Cayuga Lake · Body paragraph beginning “Lake Source Cooling draws water”; separate lake-water and campus-water circuits and heat exchange.
Developing the Tech, Part I
Cayuga Museum of History and Art, custodian of the Case Research Lab collection
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Rug samples, daylight and a failed signal from Mars · Inventing the 20 s(1920–1922), Measuring Daylight subsection, three complete body paragraphs: 1920 Kleerflax Linen Rug Company inquiry; Sponable/Leeds & Northrup discussions; suggested month-long daily measurement; Ted, Sponable and Gertrude Case monitoring. Proposal and performed monitoring are not a demonstrated successful commercial product.
- Rug samples, daylight and a failed signal from Mars · Talking to Mars subsection: exhibit’s introduction and reproduced experiment account dated April 24, 1920; Case/Sponable, 24-inch mirror, star twinkling and no positive communication result. Original notebook and full context not independently collated.
Elizabeth Blackwell: “That Girl There Is Doctor In Medicine” Part I
National Library of Medicine
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The praise and the footnote at Blackwell’s commencement · Opening graduation paragraph; College Life section identifying Blackwell’s notes for Charles Lee’s materia medica lectures.
- Blackwell’s diploma, seen from the gallery · Opening graduation paragraph; College Life section, paragraphs on November 6, 1847 arrival and the later classmate account of the admission vote
EPA Finishes $4.8 Million Cleanup at Ithaca Gun
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Why Ithaca Gun has more than one cleanup story · Release lines 51-56: date, response-phase completion, gorge/island/millrace context, removal method, quantity, and cost.
- Why Ithaca Gun has more than one cleanup story · Release line 57: historical soil measurements, sampling, dust controls, and cited 2004 standard.
Fifteenth Census of the United States: Agriculture, 1930, New York county tables
United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Ontario County counted its fruit one row at a time · County Table VIII continuation, printed page 286 / PDF page 48: full heading distinguishes fruit/nut trees and grapevines, 1930, from production, 1929. Ontario values are on printed 284, not this continuation.
- Ontario County counted its fruit one row at a time · County Table VIII, printed page 284 / PDF page 46, rightmost Ontario column: row 1 combined acreage; rows 3–6 apples; rows 34–37 grapes. Exact column and units visually read, not OCR.
Final Record of Decision for the Old Construction Debris Landfill (SEAD-11), Seneca Army Depot Activity, Romulus, New York
United States Army Corps of Engineers / United States Environmental Protection Agency
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Planning for Seneca Army Depot after the Army · Printed p. 3-1 (PDF p. 21), complete 'Site History and Enforcement Activities': historic mission, NPL dates, 57 and 72 site counts, 1995 BRAC designation, redevelopment authority, and 1996 reuse-plan dates.
- Planning for Seneca Army Depot after the Army · Printed p. 2-1 (PDF p. 18), complete 'Site Name, Location, and Description' opening: acreage, towns, 1941 acquisition, September 2000 closure, prior land-use description, and location between the lakes.
Finger Lakes Land Trust Partnership Establishes New Public Park in Onondaga County
Finger Lakes Land Trust
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Before Otisco Shores became a county park · Article dated June 30, 2022, first two body paragraphs:35-acre Otisco Shores Conservation Area; 2020 estate-of-William-Bill-Henderson acquisition; early-June 2022 conveyance to Onondaga County subject to perpetual FLLT easement.
- Before Otisco Shores became a county park · Article paragraph beginning Located at the southeastern end, historical final sentence: hundreds of native trees/shrubs and a mowed path before transfer. Do not adopt the page’s current visitor instructions or generic easement/private-ownership paragraph.
Frances Miller Seward to Sarah Dare Hance, July 14, 1858
Seward Family Digital Archive, University of Rochester
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Sarah Hance’s next classroom · Archive item112198, digital image1 heading (Auburn, July 14,1858), continuing onto image2: Fanny’s Latin, French, geography and history lessons and invitation for a week during vacation.
- Sarah Hance’s next classroom · Archive item112198, digital image5: cover addressed to Miss Sarah Hance, Palmyra, N.York, with Auburn JUL17 postmark. Written date is on image1, not the postmark.
Northern Finger Lakes Unit Management Plan, Draft, December 2016
NYSDEC Divisions of Lands and Forests, Fish and Wildlife
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Putting bends back into Honeoye Inlet · Cover / PDF 1: Northern Finger Lakes Unit Management Plan, DRAFT, December 2016, NYSDEC Region 8.
- Putting bends back into Honeoye Inlet · Goals and Objectives, Honeoye Inlet Habitat Restoration Project, printed 118/PDF 120: planning status as of May 2016; approx.2,700 linear feet of existing inlet to realign; proposed meanders, backwater wetland, ditch plugs; results to be evaluated. These are intentions, not completed works.
Salt Resources of the United States
Government Printing Office
Last checked 2026-10-21
- The salt wells beneath Watkins · Printed pp. 37-38 (PDF pp. 41-42): George G. Hill well log; 815-foot Salina interval note; International Salt Company well 6 and 7 logs; seven-well layout, approximate drilling sequence, salt depths, and total depths.
- The salt wells beneath Watkins · Printed pp. 17-18 (PDF pp. 19-20): Watkins well years and production statement; Salina outcrop belt; width near Cayuga and Seneca; mining south of outcrop; borings reaching salt.
Senate Report 98-288, Addition to the Green Mountain National Forest
GovInfo, U.S. Government Publishing Office
Last checked 2026-10-22
- When Hector's public land was considered for sale · printed p. 2 / PDF p. 2, 1930s program, more than 100 farms, 1938, 1946, 1954, sale study, meetings, comments, and petitions
- When Hector's public land was considered for sale · printed p. 1 / PDF p. 1, bill explanation, acreage, and legal status
Shepard Family Houses National Register nomination
National Park Service
Last checked 2026-10-21
- Fifty rowboats, ten steam launches, and the Bowdish boat shop · printed p. 11 / PDF p. 12, boat-company ownership and May 19, 1894 foreclosure paragraph
- Fifty rowboats, ten steam launches, and the Bowdish boat shop · printed p. 12 / PDF p. 13, continuation and note 22 discussing the unresolved 1893 reorganization
Sound and the Sea: A Short History of the Sound Division, in Report of NRL Progress, July 1973
Naval Research Laboratory
Last checked 2026-10-22
- A railroad barge became a Seneca Lake laboratory · Saxton, printed page 60 / PDF page 72, penultimate paragraph beginning In this period of the early 1950s: acquisition, conversion, anchorage and operational handover.
- A railroad barge became a Seneca Lake laboratory · Saxton, printed page 59 / PDF page 71, biographical note above the essay: Sound Division leadership and 1967 retirement.
Spatiotemporal Variability of Algal Biomass and Nitrate in Owasco and Seneca Lakes in the Finger Lakes Region, New York, in 2019
United States Geological Survey
Last checked 2026-10-22
- A lake measured from more than one place · Printed p. 31 (PDF p. 41): study partners, fixed-platform and nearshore methods, discrete samples, laboratory comparison, and Seneca nitrate results.
- A lake measured from more than one place · Printed p. 32 (PDF p. 42): Seneca chlorophyll patterns, method disagreement, and spatial-temporal limitations.
Test and evaluation of the Seawolf class submarine bow sonar arrays at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Seneca Lake Detachment
Acoustical Society of America
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The submarine bow that came through the canals · Abstract 4pEA11, printed page 2426 / PDF page 137, bottom two columns: assembly, builder, May 1990 canal delivery, shore conversion, platform and test depth.
- The submarine bow that came through the canals · Abstract 4pEA11, printed page 2426 final lines continuing at top left of printed page 2427 / PDF pages 137–138: acoustic calibrations, beam patterns and vibration tests.
The Gideon Granger House
Historic American Buildings Survey
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Granger Homestead became a school before it became a museum · HABS NY-35-CANDA-2, data page 2 / PDF page 3, final paragraphs: Genesee Valley lumber, property-made bricks, barracks use, and 1876 school use.
- Granger Homestead became a school before it became a museum · HABS NY-35-CANDA-2, data page 2 / PDF page 3, lower half: 1814-1815 construction and Jefferson plan attribution.
Thompson Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The house a congregation helped build for its pastor · The Freedom Church, opening paragraph; Designation and Current Status, historical paragraphs beginning The African Methodist Episcopal congregation and On August 24: 1838 congregation, homes/former Washington Street schoolhouse, 1846 reincorporation and 1891 building.
- The house a congregation helped build for its pastor · Designation and Current Status, final two historical paragraphs: Reverend E.U.A. Brooks fundraising in 1908, June 1910 parsonage groundbreaking, September 1910 completion and much labor supplied by congregation members to lower costs.
Twenty-two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman
Allings & Cory
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Canandaigua's 1847 emancipation celebration, in Austin Steward's account · Chapter XXXVI, printed page 311, PDF image 319: local fundraising, August 1-2 sequence, Douglass and Van Loon, courthouse meeting, Academy grounds, and attendance estimate.
- Canandaigua's 1847 emancipation celebration, in Austin Steward's account · Chapter XXXVI, printed page 312, PDF image 320: Ward, Douglass, Geneva choir, Barring's band, Garnet, procession, Canandaigua Hotel dinner, village square, women's fair, and contribution.
Village Life in America, 1852–1872: Including the Period of the American Civil War, new and enlarged edition
Henry Holt and Company, 1913; Library of Congress digitized copy
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Someone came for the bank keys · Title / PDF page 9: Caroline Cowles Richards, introduction Margaret E. Sangster, new and enlarged edition, Henry Holt and Company, 1913.
- Someone came for the bank keys · Printed pages 52–53 / PDF pages 82–83, 1856 section, February 6 entry: alarm, Melville Arnold’s request for bank keys, grandfather’s reported losses, adjoining wall crushing the bank, evening visit, Judge Taylor’s offer and Mr. Buhre’s Franklin Block store. Do not include the separate February 7 entry.
Water Quality Study of the Finger Lakes
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Two depths in Seneca Lake's official record · Printed p. 20 (PDF p. 22), Table 2.4 'Physical characteristics of the Finger Lakes (Bloomfield, 1978)': Seneca mean and maximum depth, length, volume, surface area, watershed, and elevation values.
- Two depths in Seneca Lake's official record · Printed p. 19 (PDF p. 21), complete 'Origin and Morphology' section: approximate 10,000-year basin framework, glacial excavation along earlier stream corridors and geology, below-sea-level Seneca bottom, approximate 200-meter depth, and lake-size comparisons.
Wells College and Its Founders: An Historical Sketch
Wells College; press of Knapp, Peck & Thomson, Auburn; University of Toronto holding copy
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The Wells students who wrote the rules · Printed 18 / PDF 22, opening paragraph: institutional description of student self-government, responsibility for community life and musical, athletic and literary clubs. This passage supplies no 1897 adoption date or text of a signed code.
- After the fire, Wells College moved into Aurora · Title page / PDF 5 and printer imprint / PDF 6; printed 12–15 / PDF 16–19: Aurora location, August 9, 1888 main-hall fire, named temporary village buildings, 1890 occupation, library contributions and Margaret Bogart Morgan memorial alcove.
When You’re Shut Out of a Club…Start Your Own
Historic Geneva
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The Geneva club that put tea-room takings toward scholarships · Main article, paragraphs beginning The founders through Their third meeting: 1909 university-club exclusion, six organizers, June 13, 1910 high-school meeting of twenty-five women, Experiment Station second meeting, William Smith third meeting and January 25, 1911 incorporation.
- The Geneva club that put tea-room takings toward scholarships · Main article, paragraph beginning A scholarship for William Smith students: Pulteney Tea Rooms profits toward scholarships; advertisements dated 1916–1921 at 543 S. Main Street/Prouty-Chew House; proprietor Ilda McGee. Author explicitly calls details sketchy.
1935 Census of Agriculture, New York, County Table VI
United States Government; USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service historical archive
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Cabbages and orchards in Cayuga County’s farm census · Printed page 72 / PDF page 1: Cayuga County column, rows 37–42, 54–57 and 78–81. Table heading distinguishes vegetables harvested for sale, land in orchards/vineyards/planted nut trees and grape vines/harvest units.
1940 New York County Table X: Cooperative Selling and Purchasing, Farm Expenditures, Labor, Machinery, and Facilities
United States Census of Agriculture via USDA NASS
Last checked 2026-09-10
- September and March on Yates County's farms
2017 Finger Lakes Water Quality Report - Seneca Lake
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Two depths in Seneca Lake's official record · Printed p. 166 (PDF p. 1), 'General Lake Information' and first 'Background' paragraph: 17,259-hectare size, 89.0-meter mean depth, 188.0-meter maximum depth, and largest-volume characterization.
A Brief History of the Case Research Lab
Cayuga Museum of History and Art
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The Auburn greenhouse that became a sound-film lab · Paragraphs beginning In 1924 and By 1926:Bell and Howell camera, Carriage House recordings, Fox-Case partnership
A Brief History of the Lightning
A Brief History of the Lightning
Last checked 2026-10-21
- Fifty rowboats, ten steam launches, and the Bowdish boat shop · A Brief History of the Lightning, Part I Origins of the Idea, George Smith/James Ruth paragraph
A Letter to the Public, The Water-Cure Journal, volume XVIII, number 5
New York: Fowlers and Wells; Countway/Medical Heritage Library access scan
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The letter that tried to keep Glen Haven open · Printed page 97 / PDF page 99: issue header, November 1854, volume XVIII number 5. Printed pages 102–103 / PDF pages 104–105: complete letter, opening right column and following page through all three signatures.
Aboard the Auburn and Syracuse Railroad
Erie Canal Museum
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The Auburn train that had to go backward · First narrative paragraph beginning In late morning on June 4th, 1839
About the October 1995 Issue: Note from the Editors
The Crooked Lake Review
Last checked 2026-10-23
- The flags that called Canandaigua’s steamboats · Paragraph beginning Richard Palmer presents the second and third installments: names James S. Lee of Boston and August 16 and August 23, 1922 Ontario County Times issues; linked article header instead says August 9. Original installment assignment not established.
About: The Cornell Chimes
Cornell University
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Cornell’s bells before the tower · The Cornell Chimes opening paragraph;McGraw Tower/Tower History first two paragraphs
Academic Degrees: Earned and Honorary Degrees Conferred by Institutions of Higher Education in the United States
U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Office of Education; Bulletin1960No.28, OE-54008; ERIC retained scan ED543969
Last checked 2026-10-23
- Emily Howland, beyond the directory’s job title · ChapterIV Degrees for Women, complete Honorary Degrees paragraph and footnote6 visually checked: names Emily Howland,educator;1926 honorary degree; University of the State of New York, parenthetically State Department of Education. Do not repeat first/oldest/age assertions. Enlarged actual footnote image reads Ray A.Smith thesis1935, unlike OCR1925; thesis uninspected.
AEA Bulletins, October 5–December 28, 1908: Curtiss to Bell, December 10, 1908
Alexander Graham Bell Family Papers, Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Last checked 2026-10-22
- A cold engine in the Hammondsport tent · Digital item magbell.14100102: December 10, 1908 Curtiss to A. G. Bell letter, after bulletin marker 13 through marker 16; LOC transcription PDF pages 241–242.
America, Historical, Statistic, and Descriptive, volume II
Harper & Brothers
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The Auburn train that had to go backward · Printed pp.128–129 / PDF pp.140–141: final railway paragraph of p.128 and first paragraph of p.129
Bicycles and Cinder Paths
Historic Geneva
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The bicycle path Geneva struggled to finish · Article paragraphs on 1894 pedestrianpath proposal;1895 route talk;May 5, 1897 plan;June/July 1897 delays and following-year unfinished report
Blanche Stuart Scott: The First Female American Aviator
Federal Aviation Administration
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Blanche Scott learned to fly. The dates are harder. · PDF page 2: Curtiss ground training; September 6, 1910 flight; October 23, 1910 public appearance.
Bonded Wineries and Bonded Wine Cellars Authorized to Operate, 1988 edition
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms; Cornell eCommons scan of St. Helena Public Library copy
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Three names in Conesus’s wine records · Cover / PDF1: ATF P5120.1(11/88). New York continued, printed 40 / PDF41, right column lower portion: BW-NY-686, Eagle Crest Vineyards, Conesus. Both page images visually inspected.
Bonded Wineries and Bonded Wine Cellars Authorized to Operate, July 1, 1960
United States Treasury Department; Cornell University Library eCommons holding scan
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Three names in Conesus’s wine records · Cover / PDF1: July 1, 1960, Document 5276(7-60). New York continued, printed 21 / PDF22: O-Neh-Da Vineyard row, registry 524, permit 2-W-28, Conesus. Cover and entire cited row visually inspected; old OCR671/2-W-26 not adopted.
Case Research Lab
Cayuga Museum of History and Art
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The Auburn greenhouse that became a sound-film lab · Main Case Research Lab section:1914 basements;1916 greenhouse;Sponable;collection paragraph
Cayuga Lake Viticultural Area, NY - Final Rule, T.D. ATF-269
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, Department of the Treasury
Last checked 2026-09-10
- The petition that put Cayuga Lake on wine labels
Cement Materials and Industry of the United States
Cement Materials and Industry of the United States
Last checked 2026-10-21
- Rock, cement, and the trains at Portland Point · printed pp. 260–261 / PDF pp. 271–272, New York — Present Condition, Cayuga Portland Cement Company paragraph and analysis
Conesus Lake, N.Y., A Survey
Conesus Lake Association and Developmental Impact Studies Center, SUNY Geneseo; copy hosted by Livingston County
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The questionnaire that took a picture of Conesus Lake · Printed pp.4–5 / PDF pp.9–10: Survey Design and Respondents, Introduction, Response, Questions; printed p.12 / PDF p.17: Occupancy Patterns opening paragraph
Conesus, New York: Divine Word Seminary
Divine Word Alumni Association
Last checked 2026-10-22
- A farm became a school on Hemlock Lake · 1924 and 1930s sections; 1941 convent; 1947 program move; 1950 clerical novitiate; 1955 junior college; 1984 closing and 1985 sale paragraph.
Current Exhibitions: Packwood Carriage Works
Skaneateles Historical Society
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Carriages, a hotel and a lakeshore park · Packwood Carriage Works; From a Factory to a Park; The Packwood Carriage Works / Coachbuilders of the Region
Daniel Shays
Springfield Technical Community College
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Daniel Shays’s later life near Conesus · Epilogue: New York moves; marriage to Rhoda Havens; pension request and September 23, 1825 death statement. Artifact link identifies Forbes Library.
Descriptive Guide Book of the Watkins Glen: Located Near Watkins, Head of Seneca Lake, Schuyler Co., N.Y., and Its Romantic Surroundings
Culbertson & Bache, printers
Last checked 2026-09-11
- The $12.75 trip to Watkins Glen
District School No. 17: historical and descriptive data
Library of Congress
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Why a Skaneateles school had eight sides · Printed/data pp.2–4: erection and attribution fields, Additional Data minute excerpts, committee recommendation, accepted plan, Additional notes and signature
District School Number 17, West Lake Road, Skaneateles: catalog
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Why a Skaneateles school had eight sides · Item ny1004: Notes (FN-120; HABS NY-226; 1859), Mediums (2 photos,5 measured drawings,4 data pages), Call number HABS NY,34-SKA.V,3-
Domestic Service at Rose Hill
Historic Geneva
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The workers in Rose Hill's account book · Article paragraphs beginning with the 1850s wage records, the papers presenting the Swan family perspective, and the federal census counts for 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880.
Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell’s Graduation: An Eye-Witness Account
Hobart and William Smith Colleges; letter attributed to Museum of the City of New York
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Blackwell’s diploma, seen from the gallery · Introduction opening paragraph; published letter headed January 29, 1849, from Dear Joe through Blackwell leaving with her brother
Drive the Original Circuit
International Motor Racing Research Center
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The work behind racing through Watkins Glen · Opening historical account and An outlandish dream; 1948–1952 surfaces and community support; Railroad Crossing paragraph on 1948 railway coordination.
Emerson Park Fast Facts
Cayuga County
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Emerson Park came together in more than one step · One-page fact sheet, Short Timeline: Island Park 1899; Lakeside Park 1891; Emerson’s 1930 purchase and 1944 gift; 1967 Deauville Island addition.
Emma Lampert Cooper, Class of 1875
Wells College Long Library, Wellsipedia
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Emma Lampert put her class on the record · Time at Wells: article introduces Emma’s Class of 1875 Class Day history; excerpt paragraphs beginning An interesting event and In course of time through the verdict: Kipp for seniors of 1874, Lampert for juniors of 1875, literary-society essay and November 21, 1873 date appointed in the student narrative.
Erie Railroad Rochester Division: Chapter Two
Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum
Last checked 2026-10-22
- A short railroad to the Conesus Lake steamers · Coneseus Lake Railroad section, paragraphs beginning One of the first, A group, and The NYLE&W furnished
Explore History
Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Granger Homestead became a school before it became a museum · Preserved HTML, Granger Place School for Girls section: 1868 vacancy, eight-year interval, sale to Caroline Comstock and associates, and school annex.
Finger Lakes Wine Growers Association viticultural-area petition, with annual-report attachment
Association submission preserved by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Three names in Conesus’s wine records · 16-page petition file, cover / PDF1 datedJune 9, 1980. ExhibitII / PDF5, annual-report cover labeled 1978, upper-left MEMBERS panel: The Barry Wine Company, Inc., Conesus, N.Y.14435, with Barry and O-Neh-Da names underneath. Exact panel visually inspected.
Gardens & Grounds
Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The greenhouse work behind Sonnenberg’s gardens · The Greenhouse Conservatory Complex(1915): construction interval 1903–1915, layout and room list; History subsection design 1903 and produce for two homes
Genesee-Finger Lakes Regional Inventory of Culturally Significant Areas
Genesee Transportation Council
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Daniel Shays’s later life near Conesus · Printed page 16 / PDF page 24, Union Cemetery section and footnote 22: Livingston County Historian subject files, July 20–21, 2010.
Harmful Algal Bloom Action Plan: Honeoye Lake
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The sewer was a milestone, not the end of Honeoye’s water work · Section 13.3.1 Priority 1 Projects, printed pages 61–62 / PDF pages 65–66: numbered short-term recommendations, especially item 2 backup generators for 13 lift stations; item 3 private-system connections; item 4 stormwater work.
Hemlock: Town History
Livonia Area Preservation and Historical Society
Last checked 2026-10-22
- A hotel meeting and a racecourse in Hemlock’s fair history · Town History / Hemlock: paragraph beginning In 1866 through the early-1900s horse-racing account
Historic Home Was Donated to Marcellus Historical Society
Marcellus Historical Society
Last checked 2026-10-22
- A museum built with borrowed rooms and mill lumber · Opening paragraph2006gift; paragraph beginning Since then restoration; paragraph beginning Some suggest brick origin
Historic Waterfront Planning Guide: Genesee-Finger Lakes Regional Historic Waterfront Planning Program
Genesee/Finger Lakes Regional Planning Council; prepared for NYS Department of State
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Honeoye’s winter carnival years · Printed p.72 / PDF p.78, first paragraph and footnote 37: proposed Enjoying the Waterfront sign and 1962–1971 winter carnival, citing Life on the Working Man’s Lake pp.24–28
Historical Perspective on Sonnenberg
Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Before Sonnenberg’s gardens reopened · Paragraphs beginning In 1966, In 1972 and Formal restoration began in 1973, through May 1973 opening
History
Corning Museum of Glass
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The museum reopened before the restoration was over · Museum Underwater: June 1972 flood; cleaning and drying collections; August 1, 1972 reopening.
History
Skaneateles Library
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The little office beside the library · Paragraphs on 1877 incorporation, 1885 land purchase, Benoni Lee’s bequest, 1888 construction, Sphinx dispute, 1890 dedication and 1987 doorway
History — VA Finger Lakes Healthcare System
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Last checked 2026-10-22
- An estate, a hospital and two opening days · Brief History of the Bath and Canandaigua VA Medical Centers, Canandaigua narrative beginning In 1929 through the paragraphs beginning The hospital officially opened and In 1936: 1929 selection, 1931 Emory Clark purchase and June 21 groundbreaking, February 6, 1933 first patients and May 12 public opening.
History and Engineering of Rochester’s Water Supply in Its First Century
Proceedings of the Rochester Academy of Science, volume 7, pages 59–95; scan hosted by WaterworksHistory.us
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Honeoye’s reservoir, on paper · Printed pages 90–93 / PDF pages 24–25: Action by the City on the Honeoye Valley Water Project; Petition; Application Granted; listed conditions
History of the Canal System of the State of New York, volume I, chapter XIV: The Chemung Canal
New York State; online transcription hosted by ErieCanal.org
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The canal celebration that came before navigation · Chapter XIV, contiguous paragraphs from entire line ready for navigation in May 1833, celebration account and feeder description through navigation opened in October of 1833
History of the Canal System of the State of New York, volume I, chapter XIX: The Genesee Valley Canal
New York State; online transcription hosted by ErieCanal.org
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The canal that opened a section at a time · Chapter XIX, paragraphs on September 1, 1840 navigation, fall 1841 Dansville branch, 1842 Stop law, spring 1851 extension and December 1861 completion for 1862 navigation
History of the Canal System of the State of New York, volumeI, chapterXV: The Crooked Lake Canal
New York State historical canal report; transcription hosted by ErieCanal.org
Last checked 2026-10-22
- When the canal and the mills needed the same water · ChapterXV:paragraphs In 1834-5 complaints, The Legislature in 1835, In 1836 another controversy, The report of the commissioners, Shortly afterward
History of the Town of Camillus, in Onondaga’s Centennial
Boston History Company, 1896; Onondaga NYGenWeb transcription
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The millrace that became a canal feeder · Original chapter span volume I pages 659–682; online paragraph beginning About 1832 the present mill race, followed by 1835 sale and Patterson & Sisson mill chronology
History of the Watershed Council
Canandaigua Lake Watershed Council
Last checked 2026-10-22
- When fourteen municipalities planned for one watershed · Mission page, History of the Watershed Council, first two narrative paragraphs: late-1980s task force; 1994 State of the Canandaigua Lake Watershed report; fourteen municipalities; 1998 consultant grant; 1999 plan and council milestone in this account.
History: Ithaca College Is Born
Ithaca College
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Four rented rooms and an evening concert · A Letter from Berlin; Early Years, opening on September 19, 1892, first-evening concert and November 1, 1910 mortgage decision
Hydrologic and Water-Quality Characterization and Modeling of the Onondaga Lake Basin, Onondaga County, New York
Hydrologic and Water-Quality Characterization and Modeling of the Onondaga Lake Basin, Onondaga County, New York
Last checked 2026-10-21
- The road the lake covered · printed p. 49 / PDF p. 61, Precipitation-Runoff Model — Sediment-Related Issues
Lakeville & Conesus Lake
Livonia Area Preservation and Historical Society
Last checked 2026-10-22
- A short railroad to the Conesus Lake steamers · Second narrative paragraph beginning In the late 1800s and early 20th century
Land Trust and Partners Plant 650 Native Trees on Otisco Lake
Finger Lakes Land Trust
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Before Otisco Shores became a county park · December 21, 2020 article: announced completion; 650 native trees and shrubs planted by FLLT staff and Onondaga Earth Corp; 35-acre acquisition the previous summer. Record workers/organization as named, not the website’s future ecological predictions or crew-member quotation.
Lehigh Valley Railroad public timetable, corrected December 15, 1915
Lehigh Valley Railroad public timetable, corrected December 15, 1915
Last checked 2026-10-21
- Rock, cement, and the trains at Portland Point · Table 22, Auburn and Ithaca Branch, printed/PDF p. 19, Train 306 column
Lehigh Valley Railroad public timetable, first edition April 24, 1927
Lehigh Valley Railroad public timetable, first edition April 24, 1927
Last checked 2026-10-21
- Rock, cement, and the trains at Portland Point · Table 21, Auburn & Ithaca Branch, printed/PDF p. 12, Train 306 column and symbol key
Letter from Glenn H. Curtiss to Mabel Hubbard Bell, March 19, 1908
Library of Congress
Last checked 2026-09-11
- The Red Wing's rough day on Keuka Lake
Mahoney v. Cayuga Lake Cement Co.
Mahoney v. Cayuga Lake Cement Co.
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- Rock, cement, and the trains at Portland Point · 208 N.Y. 164, official reporter p. 165, opening statement of facts
Mahoney v. Cayuga Lake Cement Co.
Mahoney v. Cayuga Lake Cement Co.
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- Rock, cement, and the trains at Portland Point · 126 A.D. 164, official reporter p. 165, opening statement of facts
Marcellus and Otisco Lake Railway
Marcellus Historical Society
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The electric railway that ran on steam · Full railway article: 1897 electric project; 1901 construction; 1904 locomotive; 1905 incorporation and passengers; 1909 mail; 1914 passenger closure; 1959 last trip.
Marcellus Free Library
Onondaga County Public Libraries
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- The rooms that became Marcellus's library · About the Library paragraph: Founded in1913 donation215; May5,2008 opening at32Maple; Library Information address
Marcellus Free Library Celebrates 100 Years
Marcellus Historical Society News
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- The rooms that became Marcellus's library · p.5 left column: heading Marcellus Free Library Celebrates 100 Years through Submitted by Peg Nolan
Martisco Station Railway Museum
Town of Camillus
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- The station that nearly came down · HISTORY: 1870 brick station; 1905 Martisco name; 1964 demolition threat; 1965 lease and following-year purchase; restoration paragraph.
MG-300 Erie Lackawanna Railway Company Deposit finding aid
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Last checked 2026-10-22
- A short railroad to the Conesus Lake steamers · Section C, Conesus Lake R.R. Co. Minute Books, 1882–1930, {#300m.65}
Mission & History
Marcellus Free Library
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- The rooms that became Marcellus's library · Our History first paragraph: beside the Upper Crown Mill Development
Muller Field Station
Finger Lakes Community College
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- The retreat that became Muller Field Station · Historical bullets after Plan a Visit:1967 purchase and 1999 donation; About Muller Field Station for south-end location
Muller interns know they’re part of something bigger
Finger Lakes Community College
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- The retreat that became Muller Field Station · Opening project description; paragraphs beginning For example, student and Students also monitored; final paragraph on 1999 donation
National Historic Landmark Nomination: Tubman Home for the Aged, Harriet Tubman Residence and Thompson A.M.E. Zion Church
National Park Service
Last checked 2026-09-11
- Harriet Tubman's home for others in Auburn
National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet, Section 8: Fuller, James C. and Lydia C., House
Preservation Association of Central New York
Last checked 2026-09-11
- The people who passed through the Fuller House
Number One
International Lightning Class Association
Last checked 2026-10-22
- A Skaneateles sailboat goes to the boat show · But Why Olin, Designing the Lightning? and Lightnings—1938 final two sections
Old Main Building
Wells College Long Library, Wellsipedia
Last checked 2026-10-22
- After the fire, Wells College moved into Aurora · Complete article, final narrative paragraph beginning The destruction of the building: two-week delay, village housing, Morgan Hall classes and appeal for replacement library books; author/byline and archival attribution follow.
Opera House History
Smith Center for the Arts
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- Before the Smith’s starry ceiling, a construction dispute · The Smith Opera House History:October 29, 1894 opening and 1994 restoration goal paragraphs
Origins of the Honor Code
Wells College Long Library, Wellsipedia
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The Wells students who wrote the rules · Complete article, narrative paragraphs 1–5: 1897 self-government, signed trial, Collegiate adoption, elected committee, exercise/bedtime/Sunday music provisions and reported chapel/library results; author and print-collection attribution.
Otisco Lakeshore Conservation Project:2,000+Feet of Shoreline Saved!
Finger Lakes Land Trust
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Before Otisco Shores became a county park · Article dated August 20, 2020, paragraphs beginning Thanks to the help, The partnership is planning and Onondaga County will eventually own: planned restoration, future public recreation and eventual county ownership subject to FLLT easement.
Our History
Cornell University
Last checked 2026-10-21
- Before the experiments, Geneva needed carpenters · Section 'Our roots go deep' and timeline entries headed 1880, 1882, and 1923: establishment, 125-acre opening, initial facilities/staff summary, and official incorporation into Cornell's College of Agriculture.
Our History: Willard Memorial Chapel
Willard Memorial Chapel
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- The campaign to keep Willard Chapel together · Our History:1892–94 construction;1957 churchpurchase;January 1989 campaign;March 1990 purchase
Past Disasters
Cayuga County
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- The Frontenac fire, before the inquest report · Partial List of Past Disasters: July 27, 1907 Steamship Frontenac entry
Preliminary Damage Assessment Report: FEMA-4180-DR-NY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Last checked 2026-09-10
- What followed Penn Yan's 2014 flash flood
Public Law 92-385, 86 Stat. 554
U.S. Government Publishing Office
Last checked 2026-09-10
- The 1972 flood and the months that followed
Public Law 96-607, Title XVI - Women's Rights National Historical Park
U.S. Government Printing Office
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- Nine places at the beginning of Women's Rights National Historical Park
Public Law 98-175
GovInfo, U.S. Government Publishing Office
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- When Hector's public land was considered for sale · 97 Stat. 1123, complete act
Remembering Roseland Documentary Short Film Premier
Ontario County Historical Society
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Remembering Roseland as a working park · Opening two paragraphs: William Muar’s 1925 opening, September 1985 closing and announced film’s interview subjects
Report of the Woman's Rights Convention
Women's Rights National Historical Park, National Park Service
Last checked 2026-09-10
- From the Seneca Falls convention to the printing press
Rob’s Trail brochure: preserve history
The Nature Conservancy
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- The volunteers behind a trail between two lakes · PDF page 2 of 2, Preserve History panel and Rob van der Stricht memorial panel.
Rob’s Trail Preserve
The Nature Conservancy
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The volunteers behind a trail between two lakes · Overview, Description: two paragraphs describing Rob van der Stricht, the two lakes and the memorial dedication.
Sampson State Park Final Master Plan
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Sampson, between the Navy and the park · Printed p. 4 (PDF p. 12), complete section 'Establishment of the Park': 1960 establishment; naval, college, Air Force, and park dates; more-than-400,000 naval recruit figure; removal and reuse of structures; 1980s veterans' museum initiative.
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Skaneateles, July 1898
Library of Congress
Last checked 2026-10-21
- Fifty rowboats, ten steam launches, and the Bowdish boat shop · July 1898 Sanborn map, sheet 6, image 06271_1898-0006, Railroad Street boat-manufacturing plant
Scientific American Trophy
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Last checked 2026-09-10
- The June Bug's Fourth of July flight
Senate Resolution J3590, commemorating FLCC’s 50th anniversary
New York State Senate
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The college that began in Canandaigua storefronts · Resolution J3590, historical WHEREAS clauses beginning In September of 1965, first classes, In 1975, and The Board of Trustees appointed Roy Satre: September 1967 noncredit evening classes, credit courses in 1968. Actions: adopted January 30, 2018.
Seneca Lake Viticultural Area - Final Rule, TTB T.D.-3
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, Department of the Treasury
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- Seneca Lake's place on the wine map
Six Town Picnic at Davis Grove advertisement, reprinted in Marcellus Historical Society News
Marcellus Observer, August 4, 1911, as reprinted by Marcellus Historical Society
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- The picnic advertised in train times and steamer fares · Marcellus Historical Society News, Volume 16 Issue 3, Summer 2011, cover/PDF1. Printed/PDF3 lower-right reprint labeled Marcellus Observer August 4, 1911: Six Town Picnic at Davis Grove, August 10;7:15 a.m. first train, roughly hourly, about 9 p.m. last conditional on patronage, Fontney meets trains, Martisco 50 cents/Marcellus 35 cents train returns,10 cent steamer return, promotional 5000/10000 figures.
Skaneateles Water Works Company v. Skaneateles, 184 U.S. 354 (1902)
U.S. Government Publishing Office
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- When Skaneateles built its own waterworks
SMITH HISTORY BLOG: Victor Rigaumont, Architect
Smith Center for the Arts
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- Before the Smith’s starry ceiling, a construction dispute · Article paragraphs on March 1931 opening;October 16/24/25, 1930 correspondence;November 17 memo;Works Cited
St. Lawrence River Skiff, Accession No. 2006.001, HAER No. NY-562
St. Lawrence River Skiff, Accession No. 2006.001, HAER No. NY-562
Last checked 2026-10-21
- Fifty rowboats, ten steam launches, and the Bowdish boat shop · HAER NY-562 printed p.4/PDF p.5, In 1893 paragraph
Summer Memories: A History of Summer Camps on Owasco Lake
Cayuga Museum of History and Art
Last checked 2026-10-22
- A summer at Edgewater · Edgewater Camp section: 1911 founding; WEIU rooms and classes; August 1916 Citizen visitor-day excerpt; 1965 merger paragraph.
Supplement to United States Government Publications Monthly Catalog, 1941-1942
United States Government Printing Office
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- Penn Yan's wartime Model AT
Surface Water Supply of the United States, 1909, Part IV, St. Lawrence River Basin, Water-Supply Paper 264
United States Geological Survey
Last checked 2026-09-10
- Measuring Canadice Lake, and correcting the record
T.D. ATF-113: Establishment of the Finger Lakes Viticultural Area
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms / Federal Register via TTB
Last checked 2026-09-10
- How the Finger Lakes wine boundary was drawn
Teaching the World to Fly: Blanche Stuart Scott
Glenn H. Curtiss Museum
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Blanche Scott learned to fly. The dates are harder. · Blanche Stuart Scott subsection: Hammondsport arrival; September 2 solo and September 6 test; October 23 exhibition flight.
The Auburn Road: A Study in Early Engineering
The Crooked Lake Review
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The Auburn train that had to go backward · Buckingham quotation beginning On the following morning, with editorial [1838]; bibliography Buckingham 1841
The Corning Flood: Museum Under Water — publication record and preface excerpt
Corning Museum of Glass
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The museum reopened before the restoration was over · Publication page: complete two-paragraph preface excerpt, August 1972 reopening and June 1976 restoration completion; Author, Pages and Year fields.
The Creation of Our Society and Museum
Marcellus Historical Society News
Last checked 2026-10-22
- A museum built with borrowed rooms and mill lumber · p.4 complete two-column article: Cooperstown,January25,1960 meeting,station attempt,town rooms,mill lumber,April21,1968 move; reprint statement at top
The Customing Tradition
Wells College Long Library, Wellsipedia
Last checked 2026-10-22
- When a college welcome did not feel welcoming · Complete article, narrative paragraphs 1–6 before the paragraph beginning The Customing Code makes very clear: 1959 first-year protest; 1954 six-week code; signs, beanies and skirts, Pants Day; front-door/grass rules, memorization, reciprocal bed-turn-downs and complaint about spontaneous sings. Byline and college-archives attribution follow.
The Gangly Country Cousin: The Lehigh Valley's Auburn Division
The Gangly Country Cousin: The Lehigh Valley's Auburn Division
Last checked 2026-10-21
- Rock, cement, and the trains at Portland Point · printed pp. 150–151 / PDF pp. 151–152, first-person recollection of weekday worker riders
The Genoa Tribune, August 2, 1907: The Frontenac Disaster
The Genoa Tribune; digitized copy hosted by Genoa Historical Association
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The Frontenac fire, before the inquest report · Volume XVI, number 52, front page / PDF page 1, last two columns headed The Frontenac Disaster, including the coroner paragraph
The Lightning Class
Mystic Seaport Museum
Last checked 2026-10-22
- A Skaneateles sailboat goes to the boat show · Article:Skaneateles design brief;1937 lines;October 1938 launch;January 1939 show;caption and Negative number
The Sewards — Seward Family Digital Archive
Seward Family Digital Archive, River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Sarah Hance’s next classroom · Main section “The Sewards,” paragraph beginning “When defining members of the family”: household-staff correspondence and identification of Sarah Hance as Fanny Seward’s tutor.
The Tomboy of the Air
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Blanche Scott learned to fly. The dates are harder. · Complete article: October 23, 1910 Fort Wayne public flight; disputed first solo; newspaper comparison with later recollection.
The Water-Cure Journal: Glen Haven correspondence
New York Heritage Digital Collections, holding access copy
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The Glen Haven invitation that drew more than praise · Printed page 41 / single-page PDF: middle-column Letter from E. Buckingham; right-column Letter from G. W. Perkins and Letter from A. J. Colvin.
Valedictory address to the graduating class of Geneva Medical College at the public commencement, January 23, 1849
Buffalo: Steam Press of Jewett, Thomas & Co.; National Library of Medicine holding copy
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The praise and the footnote at Blackwell’s commencement · Title page / PDF page 5; printed pages 26–28 / PDF pages 30–32, including the added footnote on printed page 28.
Village Life in America, 1852-1872, Including the Period of the American Civil War as Told in the Diary of a School-Girl
Henry Holt and Company
Last checked 2026-09-11
- Canandaigua Lake, from Main Street to a first boat ride
Water Quality Monitoring — annual and long-term reports
Canandaigua Lake Watershed Council
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The lake record that begins with repeated visits · Water Quality Monitoring, Annual Monitoring Reports, opening paragraph: 1996 program start, FLCC partnership, six sites (two mid-lake/four near shore), monthly April–November. Long Term Monitoring Reports: linked periods 1996–2008, 1996–2013 and 1996–2021; link labels, not independently inspected report contents.
Wharton Studio History
Wharton Studio Museum
Last checked 2026-10-22
- The Ithaca work behind the silent movies · Main history: studio setting, local workers and musicians, late 1919 subletting and 1920 departure
Who Was Glenn Curtiss?
Glenn H.Curtiss Museum
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Curtiss’s motorcycle and the engine work behind it · A Growing Business;The First Aeronautical Exhibition;The Fastest Man on Earth
Wikimedia Commons description for Glen Springs, Watkins Glen, N.Y., IA 101181674.nlm.nih.gov
Wikimedia Commons
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Getting to Glen Springs took more than a train ticket · Summary table, Publication date row 1895; accession 101181674.nlm.nih.gov and linked original; Licensing section’s public-domain marking. Historical edition date remains unresolved.
Woman Attends Medical School
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Last checked 2026-10-22
- Blackwell’s diploma, seen from the gallery · Concluding paragraph beginning On the morning of January 29, 1849
Woman Suffrage and the 19th Amendment: The Trial of Susan B. Anthony
National Archives and Records Administration
Last checked 2026-09-10
- Susan B. Anthony's vote, trial, and unpaid fine