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sacandaga.jpg
Aerial view of the construction of the "Great Dam" on the Sacandaga River. (same as 67.008.89 in same folder)

Gideon Putnam Roosevelt Bath and Spa Services Menu 2021.png
This is the 2021 menu of the spa services offered at Gideon Putnam Hotel's Roosevelt Baths and Spa in Saratoga Spring, NY. Services include massages, facials, manicures and body treatments, all of which are services commonly found in American spas.

Boy on a bike in Saratoga 1897.png
This is a photograph of a young boy riding a bike in 1897 around Saratoga Springs.

2005-Saratoga County - EncyclopediaNYState.pdf

BoardofSupervisors-2018.jpg
A photograph of the meeting room of the Saratoga County board of supervisors

soil map.jpeg
Soil map of Saratoga County, possibly from 1917

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Sir William Johnson arriving at Saratoga Springs.png
Sir William Johnson (1715-1774) was a British soldier and a hero of the French and Indian Wars. In 1767, he was carried to High Rock Spring by indigenous people to treat war wounds to what is believed to be High Rock Spring, thought to have medicinal…

Sir William Johnson Carried to the Spring.png
Sir William Johnson (1715-1774) was the British soldier and hero of the French and Indian Wars . In addition to the report that indigenous people carried him to High Rock Spring in 1767 to treat his war wounds, this oil painting shows him also…

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Historical marker commemorating Solomon Northup, an African American man who was taken captive and became a slave.
Photograph by Howard C. Ohlhous, October 10, 2011

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A SPAC fundraising letter dated July 18, 1963, concerning the Palmer- Player match at the reopening of the Saratoga Spa Golf Course.

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1918-MasworktocheckInfluenzaSpread.jpg
The original caption on this Oct. 21, 1918, photo read: "Mask worn to check influenza spread. The admonition of the New York Health Board to wear masks to check the spread of influenza epidemic has been headed. 'Better ridiculous than dead' is the…

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Two pieces: Trolley car and base. Trolley car: Green-painted trolley car (23.5 x 4.75 x 7.5) with yellow/gold roof and lettering "Ballston Terminal Railroad Co. - A.N. Chandler - Baggage and Express"; black-painted steps, undercarriag

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Kittie West, Erie Canal pleasure boat

saratoga-oriskany_campaign_map-300.jpeg
Map which shows how many of the forts, battles, and movements of revolutionary war activity in Saratoga County were along the water.

RL. Allen.jpeg
A treatise on the Saratoga Springs mineral waters by an MD.

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Interior view of a trolley car a seated man is within.

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Gideon Putnam Roosevelt Baths and Spa 2021.png
A waiting area at the Roosevelt Baths & Spa, Gideon Putnam Hotel. The Roosevelt Bathhouse is the only original bathhouse left from when Saratoga became a center for water treatments in the 1930s, thanks fo Dr. Simon Baruch and President Franklin…

ZimSmithTrail-1.jpg
Photo of the Zim Smith trail, a public leisure trail which lies where the R & S railroad once was.
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