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balston railroad.jpg
Postcard of The Ballston Spa Railroad Station in 1903..

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View of finish of a horse race at Saratoga race track. Men in straw hats. Color lithograph.

1907-GAR Parade Map merged-SSPL-sm.jpg
Most maps show us a static moment in time; the G.A.R. parade map shows an event and suggests movement . An arrow hand points to where the parade starts, at Woodlawn Park. Major attractions along the parade route are included, including churches,…

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Crowd scene at Saratoga County Fair, Ballston Spa. Sign on tent: "EXHIBIT AARON WOOD BALLSTON SPA NY" Corner of track visible.

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President Taft on board a cruising boat on Lake Champlain.

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Black leather-backed, four-pocket, fold-and-tie sewing kit containing 10 straight pins.
Used by Ralph B. Post, the donor's husband, while serving in the Medical Corps during World War I. Post was a doctor for many years in Ballston Spa.

1915-SS-Incorp-City-Laws_of_the_State_of_New_York-s.pdf
The act incorporating the city of Saratoga Springs enacted by New York State's 138th assembly

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Index Map, Assessment Map of the Outside District of the City of Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
Samuel J. Mott's map of the newly-promoted City of Saratoga Springs highlights the two principal tax assessment areas, the inside and outside districts. These districts echoe the dividing line between the village and town of Saratoga Springs,…

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4689 PUN Aerial of Grand Union, United States Hotel far right Congress Park foreground 1916.jpg

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Samuel J. Mott's map of the newly-promoted City of Saratoga Springs highlights the two principal tax assessment areas, the inside and outside districts. These districts echoe the dividing line between the village and town of Saratoga Springs,…

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Photograph of Harry T. Burleigh, March 1917, with handwritten name and date, and "Mishkin Studios" stamped on the photograph.

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Soil map of Saratoga County, possibly from 1917

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First line: Sometimes I feel like a motherless child

Edition: High. Plate no.: 116498-4.

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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Cast of what is probably a Ballston Spa High School theater production, on stage.

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This uniquely heart-shaped advertisement map depicts a small portion of Saratoga Springs downtown Broadway area, focusing on the Continental Hotel.

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

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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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Ballston Spa High School football team, 1929. Back row: John Wiles, William Boyce, Charlie DeChants, Tect Peck, Art Straniese, Red Williams, George Hannah Front row: Jack Humphrey (manager), Harold Cull, Jack Hathorn, Bud ____, George McDonough, Jack
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