A dust-up among bakers
Just one of those things that catches the eye: an article from the Sept. 14, 1927 Albany Evening News described a fight between bakers: “Mixing fists and a rolling pin, […]
Just one of those things that catches the eye: an article from the Sept. 14, 1927 Albany Evening News described a fight between bakers: “Mixing fists and a rolling pin, […]
Happened to be looking through the 1920 Albany City Directory, as one does, and looked up an address where I spent a lot of time over the past couple of […]
In 1836, J. Disturnell of New York City published “The Traveller’s Guide through the State of New York, Canada, &c.” The title wound on for a while, as was the […]
In 1836, J. Disturnell of New York City published “The Traveller’s Guide through the State of New York, Canada, &c.” The title wound on for a while, as was the […]
In the Troy directory for 1860, we find this listing for Mrs. Mary Entwistle, Clairvoyant Physician. She lived at 611 River Street, and that is all we want to know […]
So, yesterday we established that if you were a homeowner or landlord in 1800 Albany, you were expected to supply leather buckets in good working order for use in fighting […]
In 1800, the Charter of the City of Albany and the Laws and Ordinances, Ordained and Established the bye Mayor, Aldermen and Commonality of said City were published. First in […]