The Huletts Current

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“Success is going from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.” Abraham Lincoln

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To all those who have served. Thank you. Washington Crossing the Delaware Emanuel Leutze, 1851 Click image to see full view.

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To recap the last year, I link to the top 10 posts from the Huletts Current. From “Bits of Everything”, “Sign Time”, “Now For Some History”, and “Saturday Quote”, I hope you’ve enjoyed them all. Interviews and original news stories, top the list again. 1. Beautiful Day for a Plane Ride 2. Pictures of Albany [...]

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The Horicon cruising on Lake George circa 1904. Click image to see full scale.

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The Quality of Mercy The quality of mercy is not strained. It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blest: It blesseth him that gives and him that takes. Tis mightiest in the mightiest; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown. His scepter shows the force [...]

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This postcard is interesting because when you first look at it, it seems pretty similar to the same view that you would have from this spot today. But when you look closely, you notice that there are no houses pictured. It was published for a general store in Bolton Landing, so it must be old. [...]

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If you’re interested in the art auction, sponsored by the Friends of Historic Huletts Landing, this is how I understand the details. Correction The Gallery & Library (the old firehouse) will be open from Monday to Friday from 10:00 am to noon, so people can view the art and place silent bids. On Friday, August [...]

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Persis Granger’s talk on the Adirondack Railroad at the Mountain Grove Memorial Church on Saturday, was the last lecture of the 2011 summer sponsored by the Friends of Historic Huletts Landing. Saturday night, August 13th, was the last lecture of the summer (say it ain’t so) sponsored by the Friends of Historic Huletts Landing. Persis [...]

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Representations of different local animals and their pelts were shown during the Friends of Historic Huletts Landing children’s program today. The Friends of Historic Huletts Landing (FHHL) sponsored a children’s program by the Pember museum in the gallery and library this morning. The children were shown many different species of local wildlife. The children loved [...]

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Little Asian Clam Wants to Stay The Post Star reports on the spread of the Asian clam. The Tongue Range Hike The Times Union tells about the difficulty of the Tongue Mountain Range. Ticonderoga Successfully Attracts a New Tractor Business Ticonderoga is doing those things that Whitehall should be. Read the Press Republican. Rabid Raccoon [...]

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The Friends of Historic Huletts Landing is sponsoring an evening lecture this Saturday. The Adirondack Railroad: People and Places Along the Rails By Persis Granger Saturday, August 13th, 7:30 pm, Mountain Grove Memorial Church While the large steamships get most of the publicity for bringing people up Lake George, the fact is that the railroads [...]

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