The Albany,
New York Histories book collection is a group of 16 books that detail
the history of Albany - primarily in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Many of the books are illustrated; showcasing specific events relating
to key points in the history and development of Albany during this
period as well as details of some of its most important and influential
figures.
All the titles
contained on this CD are listed below.
Gazetteer
and business directory of Albany & Schenectady Co., N.Y., for
1870-71 (1870) - Child, Hamilton - 488 pages
The settlement
and early history of Albany (1864) - Barnes, William - 100 pages
Albany street
directory, and city guide (1869) - Wallace, Joseph C. - 64 pages
Albany bi-centennial.
Historical memoirs - Banks, Anthony Bleecker; Danaher, Franklin
M. (Franklin Martin); Hamilton, Andrew - 461 pages
History of
the First Presbyterian church of Albany, N.Y.; lists of its officers,
and a complete catalogue of its members from its organization
(1877) - Blayney, J. McClusky - 124 pages
Early records
of the city and county of Albany Volume 1 (1869) - 542 pages
Early records
of the city and county of Albany Volume 2 (1869) - 438 pages
Early records
of the city and county of Albany Volume 3 (1869) - 644 pages
Early records
of the city and county of Albany Volume 4 (1869) - 220 pages
Albany chronicles,
a history of the city arranged chronologically, from the earliest
settlement to the present time; illustrated with many historical
pictures of rarity and reproductions of the Robert C. Pruyn collection
of the mayors of Albany, owned by the Albany institute and historical
and art society (1906) - Reynolds, Cuyler - 817 pages
Random recollections
of Albany, from 1800 to 1808 (1866) - Worth, Gorham A.; Munsell,
Joel - 144 pages
Catholic
Albany : an illustrated history of the Catholic churches and Catholic
religious, benevolent and educational institutions of the city
of Albany (1895) - Louden, Michael J - 358 pages
Albany, New
York, a beautiful and attractive city in which to live (1900)
- 26 pages
Albany and
its place in the history of the United States (1886) - Fernow,
Berthold - 98 pages
The Albany
directory for the year 1860 : containing a general directory of
the citizens, a business directory, and other miscellaneous matter
(1860) - 252 pages
Heroes of
Albany A memorial of the patriot-martyrs of the city and county
of Albany, who sacrificed their lives during the late war in defence
of our nation, 1861-1865, with a view of what was done in the
county to sustain the United States government; and also brief
histories of the Albany regiments (1867) - Clark, Rufus W. (Rufus
Wheelwright) - 870 pages
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not have it installed on your computer.) The book index is organized
in an HTML menu that is compatible with all browsers and the books
themselves are in PDF format to allow them to be universally accessed.
All books on this CD are searchable and printable.
