OHA_Local_History_Leaflets OHA_Local_History _Leaflets bes September 04, 2015 Onondaga County Public Library, Local History/Genealogy Department besSeptember 04, 2015 English Overview of the Collection Onondaga Historical Association Onondaga County Public LibraryLocal History & Genealogy Department447 South Salina StreetSyracuse, New York, 13202(315) 435-1800 English Onondaga Historical Association Local History Leaflets, 1896-1904 .12 linear ft. ## insert unique identifier here Onondaga Historical Association Local History Leaflets include 25 leaflets written about the history of Onondaga County published by the Onondaga Historical Association between 1896-1904. Biographical History

The Onondaga County Historical Association is a repository of the history of Onondaga County, NY. The association was organized in 1862 and received its legal incorporation by the New York State Legislature in 1863. Onondaga County Historical Association met in rented locations until 1906, when it acquired its first building at 311 Montgomery Street, Syracuse, NY. It moved to its present location, 321 Montgomery St. Syracuse, NY in 1983. Onondaga Historical Association states that its mission is "to inspire people’s understanding that the history we share as a community is the foundation for our future together. Our purpose is to educate and to encourage the exploration, appreciation, and utilization of the past in order to add value throughout our community and bring the great stories of Onondaga County’s history to a worldwide audience."

 Scope and Contents of the Collection

Onondaga Historical Association Local History Leaflets were published from papers and lectures sponsored by the Onondaga Historical Association. The topics centered around the history of Onondaga County. Some of these leaflets were subsequently published in the Syracuse Journal newspaper. The first leaflet series was published between 1896 and 1904 with a total of 23 leaflets. The second series comprises 3 leaflets, published in 1903-1904.

Series 1: 1896-1904

This series includes 23 leaflets, published by the Onondaga Historical Association between 1896-1904.

Series 2: 1903-1904

This series includes 3 leaflets, published by the Onondaga Historical Association between 1903-1904.

 Arrangement of the Collection

The collection is arranged into two series, each series is arranged chronologically. The leaflets are bound in one volume, and shelved under the call # LN48 On6 A2L

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Onondaga Historical Association Local History Leaflets, 1896-1904Onondaga County Public LibraryLocal History and Genealogy DepartmentShelf Location: LN48 On6 A2L

 Inventory Local History Leaflets, Series 1 Local Historians: the Hon. J.V.H. Clark and the Rev. J.W. Adams, Rev. Dr. Beauchamps's Tribute, The Valuable Work of the Historian of Onondaga - an Enduring Monument - Contributions of other Writers by William M. Beauchamp, 1896 1 1 Bartram's Travels: a Trip Through the Onondaga Country in 1743, Physical Aspect of the Region, Counsel with the Chiefs at the Onondaga Council-house-Visit to the Salt Springs by William M. Beauchamp, 1896 1 3 First Schoolhouse: Erected and Used in the Village of Syracuse, Birthplace of Four Churches, Description of the Original School Building in Syracuse - Reminiscences by M.W. Hanchett, 1896, 1 5 Old Time M.D.'s, Practitioners of Medicine Who Rode the Circuit in the Early Days, Were Saddle Bag Heroes, Men of Iron Nerves and Constitutions Who lived Lives of Privation and Self Denial, Dr. Van Duyn's Able Paper, 1896, 1 9 Onondaga Geology,Comprehensive Account of the Underlying Formations, Salt Sea Formerly the Valley, Principal John D. Wilson Succinctly Presents the Highly Interesting Geological Conditions of Onondaga County, 1896, 1 13 Onondaga 1746-67, Sir William Johnson's Several Visits Here, Onondaga Lake by William M. Beauchamp, 1896, 1 16 Formative Period, Some Intellectual and Moral Influences in the History of Onondaga County, A Noteworthy inquire and Conclusions, the Hon. A.J. Northrup's Address Before the Onondaga Historical Association, 1896, 1 19 The Onondagas, These Indians Show a Marked Improvement, an Observant Visitor's Notes by William M. Beauchamp, 1896, 1 23 Col. Comfort Tyler, The Special Theme of Pioneer Day Observance by the Historical Association, Indian Names by William M. Beauchamp, 1896, 1 25 Two Centuries Ago, Frontenac's Expedition into the Onondaga Country in 1696 by William M. Beauchamp, 1896, 1 29 Early Botanists, The Long Visit of Frederick Pursh in 1807 by William M. Beauchamp, 1896, 1 33 Early Interments, French Burials Here is the Seventeenth Century, How the Onondagas Mourned by William M. Beauchamp, and Indian Music by Frederick A. Lyman, 1896 1 37 In Old Onondaga Valley, Richard R. Slocum's Valuable History of its Schools and Churches, the Academy and its Early Organization, 1897, 1 39 A Missionary Journal, the Rev. Thomas Robbins in Skaneateles and Marcellus in 1802 by William M. Beauchamp, 1897, 1 45 Historic Find, Records of the First M.E. Church by William M. Beauchamp, 1897, 1 47 Syracuse, Village and City, History of the Half Century of its Cityhood, by Carroll E. Smith and Aftermath by Margaret Tredwell Smith, 1897, 1 49 Onondaga in the Revolution, by William M. Beauchamp, 1897, 1 57 Year's Historic Work, Annual Meeting of the Onondaga Historical Association, 1898, 1 59 A Distinguished Syracusan, Recollections of Fifty Years Ago - Old Syracuse and Chief Judge Charles Andrews, by N. Gilbert, 1898, 1 61 Silas Franklin Smith by Carroll E. Smith, 1899, 1 63 Education and Educators by Mary Elizabeth Wieting, 1899, 1 69 Ephraim Webster, by Hannah Webster, Alonzo Webster, Morehouse Hickok, Abial Adams, 1900, 1 77 Carroll E. Smith by Charles E. Fitch, 1904, 1 87 Local History Leaflets, Series 2 Chronological Index of Onondaga History in the Documentary History of State of New York, arranged by Franklin H. Chase, 1903 1 97 The Early Missions in the Onondaga Country, an Address by Rev. John J. Wynne, S.J. of New York before the Onondaga Historical Association, 1903 1 100 Indian Names and their Origins, Dr. Wm. M. Beauchamp speaks upon the Subject before the Academy of Science, 1904 1 104