Chemung County Historical Society
Saturday, February 24, 2018
The Nudes in the Directory
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By Kelli Huggins, Education Coordinator A couple years ago, one of my coworkers stumbled across an advertisement for Van Patten Plumbing...
Sunday, February 18, 2018
One-Room Schoolhouses in Veteran
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by Erin Doane, Curator In 1876, the Town of Veteran had a population of around 2,300 and it had 15 schools. 15!? To modern eyes, that ...
Monday, February 12, 2018
Conspiracy in the Underground
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By Rachel Dworkin, Archivist During the 1850s, Elmira was home to a large criminal conspiracy known as the Underground Railroad. Co...
Monday, February 5, 2018
Knapp School of Music
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by Erin Doane, Curator For more than 110 years, Knapp School of Music has operated on College Avenue in Elmira. In all that time, the ...
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Monday, January 29, 2018
Bad Meat: Elmira’s Time in "The Jungle"
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By Kelli Huggins, Education Coordinator I set out to write this week’s blog post about the history of vegetarianism in Chemung Count...
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