Clippings; History; Historical societies; Historians; Land grants; Taverns (Inns);
Newspaper clipping reporting on a Historical Society of Middletown and Wallkill Precinct meeting featuring Frank Durland’s paper on the importance of Chester in history. Apparently, this was clipped from Dr. Wesley Wait's copy of the newspaper.
A man sits in a reclining type chair, seemingly oblivious to the crowd of observers behind him. On a table near his left hand are a number of surgical instruments. In the note, Pierre Bernard says that this self-induced near-death demonstration...