Rare Washington Farewell Ad book donated to state library
A copy of Washington and Lincoln era material was donated to the State Library by Mabel Hunt of Tae dla Lak. The 1797 Hudson edition titled Amutied's Lecae includes Washington addresses, farewell orders, and a related collection bound in the State Education Building during wartime. The 200 page volume has historical binding and notes on early American history.
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Ame Mteon
Washington
Mabel Hunt
Taedla Lak
George Washington
Alynham Lincoln
Albany
Hudson
Amutied
G. Washington
United States
Tie
Hadvan Ty A. Stoddard
Nix Arias
Princeton
Hix
Place Names Show. State History and Dutch Legacy
A readable fragment discusses how state toponymy reflects settler history with place names in New York drawn from Dutch and Indigenous origins. It poses quiz questions about Dutch and Russian naming influences and cites Catskill, Peekskill, and Cortland as remnants of Dutch occupation, noting preservation of early estates and titles.
New York place names and origins quiz
Readers are quizzed on New York geography and etymology. Questions explore lake names, city derivations, and historic nomenclature, referencing Mount Marcy, the Hudson, and place names like Albany Gloversville and Beacon with answers tied to state history and literature.
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New York
Rochester
Buffglo
Penn Yan
New York City
Sixth Avenue
Tovie
Oliver Goldsmith
City of Beacon
Simeon Mc Wilt
Ulysses
Mount Marcy
Hudson
Lonce
la Presentaton
New Nethertona
Albany
Tahawas
Pennsylvania
Avenue of the Americas
Gloversville
Athan
Josep Bunayi
Evening Division Admissions at Rensselaer Poly Tech
Non technical subjects English History and Soenotics offered in the Evening Division. Descriptive bulletin 18 available on request. Admission requires high school graduation or equivalent. Tuition 15.75 per credit hour plus matriculation fee. Veterans eligible for government educational aid. Classes two or more evenings weekly for sixteen weeks starting September 23 1944. Applications due by September 71 1946. For info contact Evening Division Room 101 Sage Building Troy NY or call Troy 6810 extension 30. Evening hours Wednesdays 7 PM to 10 PM.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Sage Building
Troy
Albany Studio Offers Course In Stenotypy Training
Albany Secretarial Studio advertises stenotypy training aimed at meeting high office demands. It notes rapid productivity with dictation speeds up to 250 words per minute and highlights GI Bill funded veteran training with strong job prospects in secretarial, stenography, and conference reporting roles.
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Albingy
Fedwal
MacFarlans
McFarland
Veterans’ Administration
Studio
Sully
Archaeology Jaunt Under Way at Western State College
Dr Hurst leads an eighth expedition from Western State College to the Dulores River region to locate a cave with potential pre Christian era inhabitants. Gunningson Col MS I Dr GC T Hit etc. The plan targets a cave with ancient human tenants and continues a long series of college expeditions in central New York.
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Gunningson
GC. T. Hit
Western State College
Hurst
Dulores
Tainewauche
State Regents Pledge Cooperation to Help Returning Veterans
The Board of Regents and the New York State Colleges for Teachers pledge full cooperation with returning veterans. They will limit programs to teacher training, provide instructional space, and allow qualified veterans to enter teaching. Facilities will be shared with neighboring colleges as needed to support higher education during the emergency.
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Board of Revenue
Tas Bern
Ko Renta
Siosdi
Sini’ Amenthers
Exta Bachings
Board of Regents
New York State
New York State College For Teachers
Meir
Nothany
Sheir Ass
College of St Rose Opens Sept 18
The College at St Rose in Albany will open fall term on September 13 under Sisters of St Joseph of Carondeles. Registration for fall starts September 16 and 17 with Freshman Week beginning September 37. Evening sessions exist for men and women with classes starting September 23 offering science and arts degrees. Approved by the Veterans Administration under the GI Bill.
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St. Rose
Ab’ Dany
Sisters of St. Joseph of
Veterans' Administration
Fragmented notice on interlibrary and instrument exchange
Vague fragment describes a gathering involving laboratories and accessory exchanges with neighboring institutions. Mentions instruments under the auspices of a digital education institute and a call for vouchers. Details are unclear and partially unreadable.
An Antetlony Alling Frm Baw Ated And Understorm Ruben
Fragmentary text notes an investigation related to a thunderstorm incident and a consumer program. It references figures: 4,080,000 trucks and 36,850,000 passenger cars in the country, suggesting a high vehicle count per household.
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Ruben Rete
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Catskill
Peeks Kill
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Tein
Rensselaer
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Troy, New York
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New World
White Plains
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College of St. Rose
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Universities
Russell Sage College
Aqua Royal Vine
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