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MapofSaratogaSpringsDowntownParking.pdf
Map of Parking Downtown Saratoga Springs

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Dr. Post at a podium at Benedict Memorial Hospital.

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Dr. Leo W. Roohan Jr., was unanimously voted to succeed the late James Benton Wednesday as chairman of the Saratoga Springs Urban Renewal Agency.

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Dr. Simon Baruch was an influential advocate of hydrotherapy as treatment for various illnesses such as arthritis and injury. He worked in Saratoga Springs for many years and wanted to build a spa facilities that could compete with those in Europe.

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James Tarantino, the 37-year proprietor of the central bus terminal which is designated for Urban Renewal demolition, is currently negotiating a lease with the Saratoga Springs Youth Commission for temporary occupancy in Drink Hall, although…

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Historical Marker talking about the Dublin Neighborhood in western Saratoga Springs, explaining how Irish immigrants were drawn to the county in the early 19th century by Hotel and Railroad work and thus created an ethnic enclave in the city

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This is a collection of images of activities on Saratoga Lake that took place during the late 1800s and early 1900s.

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Black and white photo of Man getting water from Spring, Ballston Spa, NY

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Vías que te llevan buscando un nuevo futuro, experiencias y destinos que se tornan emocionantes por descubrir, recorriendo caminos puedes descubrir lo hermoso de la vida y apreciar la maravilla que tiene el mundo para quienes pueden emprender una…

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Tantos sentimientos encontrados y emociones en un solo pensamiento sin lograr una respuesta, solo la soledad que me acompaña y mi música me hacen relajar mi mente.

So many feelings and emotions found in a single thought without reaching an answer,…

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No importan las incomodidades, sufrimientos que pueda pasar, Pienso en la familia que dejé y en poder demostrarles a todos que hacemos todo lo posible por salir adelante. Vale la pena!!! No importa el sacrificio que me represente, con tal de dar a…

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Some experts from the journal which pertain to Saratoga County

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Some experts from the journal which pertain to Saratoga County

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Passenger trains cold once again cross the railroad bridge over the Hudson River at Mechanicville if a bi-state planning effort comes to fruition.

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"Ed Farrington and his family on Circular St.. He was the owner of the Billiard Parlor and Bike Shop in Saratoga Springs." It was probably part of the Floral Fete.

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An article on events in Saratoga Springs, including the performance by Harry T. Burleigh at the villa of Mrs John W. Ehninger with three other performers, including Frank Hunter Potter, tenor, George Stuart Smith, basso, and Louise Shepard,, of New…

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Black and white photograph of Fish House Covered Bridge - built by the State in 1818 and torn down in 1930. "Copy by Larry Hart" written on back.

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In this article, margaret Lebrun writes that "fitness doesn't have to wane with age." Her examples are pool-playing Charles Shortsleeves and the bowlers Betty and Harvey mead. They participate in the fourth annual games for adults age 55 and older…

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Floral Fete from Circa 1900, a bicycle event in Saratoga Springs related to flowers.

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El tiempo nos muestra cómo luchar por una mejor calidad de vida, manos trabajadoras ¡Fuertes y Maltratadas! Que también saben acariciar y ser capaces de mostrar el valor de seguir una lucha día a día para lograr sus metas y sueños que no son fáciles…

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A website with digitized versions of many of New York State's newspapers, including the Saratogian, dataing back to the 19th century. The search engine can be particular, so when searching for Saratoga Springs or area materials, it can be helpful…

1959-60YearsYoung-FundraisingLetter.pdf
A letter from the Board of Directors asking people to donate to the Cetner

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A photo of Robert Gass signing a United Way budget

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The "great" falls of the Mohawk River - nearby is site of discovery of Cohoes mastodon.

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A photo of a man (possibly George Crum's son, Richard) in front of George Crum's (aka Speck) restaurant on Saratoga Lake. Crum is credited with "inventing" the potato chip.

Getting Ready for Fundays
A newspaper clipping showing Allice Fay and Lillian Williams, two Senior Center members, painting ceramics at the Center to be showcased at the "Fundays" Fair on August 22 and 23.

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The Saratoga Springs Planning Board approved a 65-home development in Geyser Crest subject to Clifford Kolakowski, developer, increasing the size of a recreational area to meet new subdivision requirements.

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