Palatine immigrant Christian Otto Schultz's son Christian Schultz, Jr.'s adventures become more exciting in Letter #2 of Travels on an Inland Voyage Through the States of New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee and through the Territories of Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi and New Orleans; Performed in the Years 1807-1808; Including a Tour of Nearly …
Just a Torn Scrap of Paper
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: …
A Mound in the Cemetery
Beneath the Mound: Captain Alexander Hamilton Shultz The key to discovery is questioning. Through the seemingly simple question of “Why? Why is there a mound in the middle of rows of grave-stones in a cemetery?”, Local History Librarian Beverly Kane unearthed a mystery. Courtesy: Beverly Kane, Local History Librarian Kane's curiosity led her to examine …
Keeping NY History Alive 