Category: General
Virtual Presentation: The Birth of Industry, Leisure & the Arts in the Hudson Valley
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June 7, 2021
Join local historians and authors Stephen Blauweiss and Karen Berelowitz for a free engaging and informative PhotoTalk based on their upcoming book The Story of Historic Kingston: A Journey Through the Hudson Valley and its Connections with New York City, featuring over 850 photographs. This PhotoTalk covers a thriving era in Kingston and Hudson Valley history we call The Roaring 1820s and their intricate relationship with New York City's development. Topics include:
- Glass, Tanning & Barrels
- Mountain Houses
- Hudson River School Painters
- Delaware & Hudson Canal
- Bluestone, Brick, Cement
- Ice Harvesting
Please email Kerry at programs@townofulsterlibrary.org to register for this program.
