Just a torn scrap of paper preserved within the pages of another text of related topic, but not belonging~Redman, Jacques and Hinman, Russell. "Natural Advanced Geography". American Book Company. 1898. Click the arrow on the Instagram post to view 7 more photos after the collage. https://www.instagram.com/p/B-XtxGiDD9z/ Photo Series "Advanced Geography 1898" : 1st image: Collage: …
Reading an Old Book
Popular Natural History by Rev. J. G. Wood "I have been reading an old book." Coon, Burton. Trail's End Farm Notes. p. 354. My first observation was that Charles Hesselgrave of Ogdensburg, NY stamped his name and address five times in the first three pages of Popular Natural History dated 1885. As I continued to …
Reading an Old Book: A Gazetteer with Maps
Though it began with an 1883 map, this research adventure took a very different turn as I fell "down, down, down" into a 'rabbit hole'. "[I] found [my]self falling down a very deep well...[I] saw maps and pictures hung upon pegs...I wonder how many miles I've fallen by this time...I must be getting somewhere near …
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Keeping NY History Alive 