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 TRANSPORTATION

Albanymuskrat. “President Grant's Funeral Procession in Albany.” Friends of Albany History, August 12, 2018. https://friendsofalbanyhistory.wordpress.com/2018/08/12/president-grants-funeral-procession-in-albany/ 

Automobile Journal LXV, no. 11 (July 10, 1918): 9–51.  

“Covered Bridge Historical Marker.” Historical Marker, July 25, 2020. https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=35154 

Dunn, Violet B.,  Robert S. Hayden, and Clayton H. Brown, Saratoga County Heritage, 1974. https://skidmore.app.box.com/file/783493969602 .

Eisenstadt, Peter and Laura-Eve Moss. The Encyclopedia of New York State. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2005. 

“Military Road.” Town of Edinburg, NY. Accessed April 16, 2021. http://www.edinburgny.com/MilitaryRoadHistory.html

“Mohawk And Hudson Railroad: Map, Pictures, Locomotives.” American Rails. Accessed April 16, 2021. https://www.american-rails.com/mohawk.html 

“Public Facilities.” Town of Edinburg, NY. Accessed April 16, 2021. http://www.edinburgny.com/TownServices.html 

Starr, Timothy. "Ballston Spa's Bicentennial (1807-2007)." (Ballston Terminal Railroad) https://ballstonhistory.angelfire.com/bicentennial.htm

Staulters, Karen. “The Ballston Terminal Railroad: A Short History.” New York Almanack, August 11, 2020. https://www.newyorkalmanack.com/2020/08/the-ballston-terminal-railroad-a-short-history/ 

Wood, Thomas N. “History of the Town of Saratoga.” Accessed April 16, 2021. http://www.townofsaratoga.com/history/history#:~:text=The%20first%20European%20settlers%20arrived,%2Dra%2Dta%2Dke 

Yanik, Kevin. “100 Years of Federal Highway Funds.” Pit & Quarry, June 13, 2016. https://www.pitandquarry.com/100-years-of-federal-highway-funds/ 

PEOPLE

ESRI. “A Story Map: The Abenaki Peoples,” n.d. https://www.arcgis.com/apps/MapJournal/index.html?appid=6473480c72dc457fbf063483da7b6e07 

 “Abenaki,” n.d. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Abenaki 

 Gassan, Richard H. "Inventing the Resort: Saratoga Springs." In The Birth of American Tourism: New York, the Hudson Valley, and American Culture, 17901835, 34-51. University of Massachusetts Press, 2008. Accessed April 18, 2021. http://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt5vk26z.6 

 “Saratoga, New York,” n.d. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saratoga,_New_York 

 “First Baptist Church,” n.d. http://sacredsaratoga.weebly.com/first-baptist-church.html 

 Fisher, Eli. “A Short History of the High School and Environs,” October 26, 2013. http://thelightningrod.net/2013/10/a-short-history-of-the-high-school-and-environs/#:~:text=The%20school%20system%20of%20Saratoga,the%20statewide%20public%20school%20system Don,

Don, Sophie. “Preservation Matters: Part 3 in 4-Part Series on Sacred Places in Saratoga Springs -- the Evolution of the Jewish Community.” The Saratogian, April 6, 2013. https://www.saratogian.com/news/preservation-matters-part-3-in-4-part-series-on-sacred-places-in-saratog-springs-/article_cb6628ee-8133-591a-86e2-cc9c53677143.html#

 “History.” Opera Saratoga, n.d. https://www.operasaratoga.org/history 

 Saratogian Staff. “Famous Scholar-Activist Talks about His Fight against Racism.” The Saratogian, December 17, 2020. https://www.saratogian.com/news/famous-scholar-activist-talks-about-his-fight-against-racism/article_f7ae2300-3e65-11eb-a8f3-03481bb20aad.html 

“Urban Renewal Impacts a Community.” Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation, April 1, 2019. https://www.saratogapreservation.org/urban-renewal-impacts-a-community/ 

 McKenney, Linda. “History: League of Women Voters of Saratoga County.” League of Women Voters of Saratoga County, February 2021.  

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 “Stewart's Shops.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stewart%27s_Shops 

 “Mission / History.” Saratoga Shakespeare Company, n.d. https://saratogashakespeare.org/about/ 

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 D’Imperio, Chuck. "George Crum (Malta Ridge, Saratoga County)." In Graves of Upstate New York: A Guide to 100 Notable Resting Places, Second Edition, 292-95. Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press, 2018. http://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt20p56wg.89. 

 Mitchell, David. Chips, Crums and Specks of Saratoga County History, August 10, 2013. https://chipscrumsandspecksofsaratogacountyhistory.com/.   

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 “From A Humble Ice Cream Shop to 335+ Convenience Stores Across NY & VT: Stewart's.” Stewart's Shops, December 22, 2020. https://www.stewartsshops.com/who-we-are/ 



Dutch Colony/Influence 

 

 

Famous Saratogians 


 
OurStory - MLK Saratoga & Brandtville Accessed April 21, 2021

OurStory - MLK Saratoga & Frederick Allen Lodge Accessed April 21, 2021 

WELLNESS

Becker, Bruce E. and Cole, Andrew J., “Chapter 20: Aquatic Rehabilitation.” Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Principles and Practice, 4th Edition, Vol. 1 (2008), Ed. DeLisa, Joel A., Gans, Bruce M. Nicholas, Walsh E., pp. 479-480. Accessed 25 Apr 2021. https://books.google.com/books?id=1sWk1GYCvKoC&pg=PA479&lpg=PA479&dq=Simon+Baruch+Research+Institute+of+Balneology&source=bl&ots=E6KbWWu6UG&sig=ACfU3U0vRkkQ1rXeU_hSeK2oeHK4OyKIBA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjH3PGzgprwAhXog-AKHavNBCwQ6AEwBnoECAsQAw#v=onepage&q=Simon%20Baruch%20Research%20Institute%20of%20Balneology&f=false

“Bicycles – Liberation.” National Museum of American History. Accessed 25 Apr 2021. https://americanhistory.si.edu/object-project/bicycles

Breyer, Lucy A. “National Register of Historic Places Invetory—Nomination Form,” United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, 12 Sep 1985, p. 765.  Accessed 25 Apr 2021. https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/GetAsset/NHLS/85002357_text

Bump, Bethany. "The Spanish flu, 100 years later: 'May we never see the like of it again,'" The Times Union, 25 Nov 2018. Accessed 16 Apr 2021. https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/The-Spanish-flu-100-years-later-May-we-never-13416907.php 

“CDPHP Cycle! Saratoga Springs & Capital Region Bike Sharing Program.” Saratoga.com. Accessed 25 Apr 2021. https://www.saratoga.com/things-to-do/bike-sharing-program/

“CDTA’s $101M budget includes new equipment services.” Times Union, 31 Mar 2021. Accessed 25 Apr 2021. https://www.timesunion.com/business/article/CDTA-s-101M-budget-includes-new-equipment-16067798.php

Chait, Richard Rails in and Around Saratoga Springs. Arcadia Publishing (2017)

“Championship Course,” Saratoga Spa Golf. Accessed 25 Apr 2021. https://www.saratogaspagolf.com/golf/championship-course

“City of Saratoga Springs COVID-19 Resources.” Accessed 15 Apr 2021. https://www.saratoga-springs.org/2528/COVID-19-DATA-FAQS 

“Covid Data Tracker.” Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Accessed 25 Apr 2021. https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#datatracker-home

Dearborn, R.F., Saratoga and How to See It, C.D. Slocum Publisher (1872), reprinted in https://www.gutenberg.org/files/17633/17633-h/17633-h.htm. Accessed 7 May 2021

De La Garza, Alejandro. “The Surprisingly Long History of the Ventilator, the Machine You Never Want to Need.” Time, 7 Apr 2020. Accessed 26 Apr 2021. https://time.com/5815499/ventilator-history/

Expert Next Door Series Episode 10: Curing in the Mountains—Saranac Lake: Research and Treatment of Tuberculosis in the Adirondacks.” Saratoga County History Center. Accessed 8 Apr 2021. https://brooksidemuseum.org/events/experts-next-door-series/

Fries, Amanda et al. “Saratoga Springs jeweler tests positive for highly contagious coronavirus variant,” Times Union, 4 Jan 2021. Accessed 15 Apr 2021. https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/Saratoga-Springs-jeweler-tests-positive-for-15845420.php  

“Healthy Saratoga” website, Saratoga County Foundation, Inc. Accessed 2 May 2021. https://www.saratoga.org/foundation/about-healthy-saratoga/

“Historical photos: Saratoga Springs through the years.” Times Union, 17 Jul 2011. Accessed 25 Apr 2021. https://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/Historical-photos-Saratoga-Springs-through-the-1469618.php#taboola-97

Johnson, Ben, “The History of Golf.” Historic UK. Accessed 25 Apr 2021. https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofScotland/The-History-of-Golf/

Keyes, Fenton. "The Springs, Glass Houses, and Bottles of Saratoga Springs," New York History, April 1957, Vol. 38, No. 2, p. 212. Accessed 7 May 2021. https://www.jstor.org/stable/23153503

Levith, Will. “How One Spa City COVID Survivor Has Fared Since Spending More Than 40 Days in Saratoga Hospital,” Saratoga Living, 19 Nov 2020. Accessed 15 Apr 2021. https://saratogaliving.com/covid-survivor-saratoga-hospital/ 

McClellan, Walter S., “Medical History Collections in the United States and Canada: VI. Collections on the History of Balneology in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.” Bulletin of the History of Medicine, vol. 20, no. 4, 1946, pp 571-582. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/44441085. Accessed 8 Apr. 2021. 

"Mineral Springs and Spa History in Saratoga Springs," Saratoga Convention and Tourism Bureau. Accessed 7 May 2021. https://www.discoversaratoga.org/saratoga-springs-visitor-center/history/mineral-springs-spas/

“Mission Statement,” Saratoga Golf and Polo Club. Accessed 25 Apr 2021. https://www.saratogagolfpoloclub.org/About-Us

McNeil, Tyler. “Roosevelt Baths & Spa in Saratoga Springs marks 80th year.” Time Union, 17 Jul 2015. Accessed 25 Apr 2021. https://www.timesunion.com/saratoga/article/Roosevelt-Baths-Spa-in-Saratoga-Springs-marks-6390446.php

“Mission Statement,” Saratoga Golf and Polo Club. Accessed 25 Apr 2021. https://www. saratogagolfpoloclub.org/About-Us

Naylor, Brian. “Biden Says Goal of 200 Million COVID-19 Vaccinations in 100 Days Has Been Met.” NPR, 21 Apr 2021. Accessed 26 Apr 2021. https://www.npr.org/2021/04/21/989487650/biden-says-goal-of-200-million-covid-19-vaccinations-in-100-days-has-been-met

Saratoga Economic Development Corporation. “Major Employers,” Accessed 8 Apr 2021. https://saratogaedc.com/select-saratoga-county/major-employers

Selin, Shannon, “Taking the Waters at Saratoga Springs and Ballston Spa. Accessed 8 Apr 2021. https://shannonselin.com/2020/05/taking-the-waters-saratoga-springs-ballston-spa/

Sigerist, Henry E. “The Early Medical History of Saratoga Springs.” Bulletin of the History of Medicine, vol. 13, no. 5, 1943, pp 540-584. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/44440814. Accessed 8 Apr. 2021.

“Spreading awareness about the Art, Culture and Science of Mineral Water for Health and Wellness,” Balneology Association of North America. Accessed 8 Apr 2021. https://www.balneology.org.

Tonneson-McCorkell, "Story and Strategy Behind the Saratoga Waterfrom Park," The LA Group, 16 Oct 2015. Accessed 7 May 2021. https://www.thelagroup.com/2015/10/16/saratoga-waterfront-park/

“Taking the Waters: The Mineral Springs of Saratoga,” The Saratoga Springs History Museum. Accessed 8 Apr 2021. https://www.saratogahistory.org/current-exhibitions

Weiss, Thomas. “Tourism in America before World War II.” The Journal of Economic History, vol. 64, no. 2, 2004, pp. 294-96. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/3874776. Accessed 8 Apr. 2021.

HEALTH AND MEDICINE

“A Brief History: Saratoga Hospital.” Saratoga Hospitalwww.saratogahospital.org/about-us/a-brief-history. 

Bump, Bethany. "The Spanish flu, 100 years later: 'May we never see the like of it again,'" Times Union, 25 Nov 2018. Accessed 16 Apr 2021. https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/The-Spanish-flu-100-years-later-May-we-never-13416907.php 

“City of Saratoga Springs COVID-19 Resources.” Accessed 15 Apr 2021. https://www.saratoga-springs.org/2528/COVID-19-DATA-FAQS 

Griffin, Jeff. “The History of Medicine and Organized Healthcare in America.” JP Griffin Group | Employee Benefits Broker, 27 Mar. 2020, www.griffinbenefits.com/blog/history-of-healthcare. 

Levith, Will. “How One Spa City COVID Survivor Has Fared Since Spending More Than 40 Days in Saratoga Hospital,” Saratoga Living, 19 Nov 2020. Accessed 15 Apr 2021. https://saratogaliving.com/covid-survivor-saratoga-hospital/ 

Our County and Its People: A Descriptive and Biographical Record of Saratoga County, New York. United States, Boston history Company, 1899. 

Sylvester, Nathaniel Bartlett. History of Saratoga County, New York: With Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. United States, Everts & Ensign, 1878. 

Wilkin, Jeff. “Reporter's Article about 1918 Pandemic on His Top 5 List of 2020 Stories.” The Daily Gazette, 30 Dec. 2020, dailygazette.com/2020/12/30/top-5-jeff-wilkin/.  

Wilkin, Jeff. “Tales from 1918: The Battle against the Influenza Pandemic in Schenectady.” The Daily Gazette, 4 July 2020, dailygazette.com/2020/07/04/tales-from-1918-the-battle-against-the-influenza-pandemic-in-schenectady/. 

INDUSTRY

Timothy Starr, Lost Industries of Saratoga County (Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2010).

Peter Lourie,  River of Mountains: A Canoe Journey Down the Hudson (Syracuse University Press, 1995).

Violet B. Dunn, Saratoga County Heritage (Saratoga County, 1974).

“Ice Harvesting Begins at Saratoga,” The New York Times, December 27, 1901.

 James C. Nicholson, The Notorious John Morrissey: How a Bare-Knuckle Brawler Became a Congressman and Founded Saratoga Race Course (Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 2016).

Sally E. Svenson, Blacks in the Adirondacks (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2017).

Thomas A. Chambers, “Review of Pursuing Pleasure at Saratoga Springs, Newport, and Coney Island,” New York History 84, no. 1 (Winter 2003): 111.

Jeffery A. Marx, “Philadelphia Comes to New York: The Marketing of Cream Cheese in New York State, 1880-1900,” New York History 96, no. 2 (Spring 2015): 182.

Gassan, Richard H. The Birth of American Tourism: New York, the Hudson Valley, and American Culture, 17901835. University of Massachusetts Press, 2008.

WATER

sources

Peter Eisenstadt and Laura-Eve Moss. The Encyclopedia of New York State. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2005, https://skidmore.app.box.com/file/783489963394. 

Violet B. Dunn, Robert S. Hayden, and Clayton H. Brown, Saratoga County Heritage, 1974. https://skidmore.app.box.com/file/783493969602 

Kuenzel, Charlie. “History of Saratpga- Geology of the mineral springs, Saratoga Today, August 15, 2019. https://www.saratogatodaynewspaper.com/history/item/10305-history-of-saratoga-geology-of-the-mineral-springs#:~:text=A%20very%20large%20fault%20called,a%20%E2%80%9Cnormal%E2%80%9D%20geologic%20fault. 

Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. "Saratoga". Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 Jul. 2016, https://www.britannica.com/place/Saratoga-county-New-York 

“Saratoga Mineral Springs Legend & History,” Saratoga.com, https://www.saratoga.com/waters-of-saratoga/mineral-springs/ 

“Landscape of Saratoga County " Saratoga PLAN.” Saratoga PLAN, 23 May 2016, www.saratogaplan.org/conserve/landscape-saratoga-county/

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