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Local History: General History
In this guide users will find local history resources within the Moffat Library as well as online.
General History
These books are available in our catalog to be loaned or viewed at our library. Those in the Public Domain that have been digitized can be viewed by clicking on the "Digital Copy" link below the book title.
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A short history of Orange County, N.Y. byPublication Date: 1975
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Orange County: a chronicle of three centuries : an illustrated history of three centuries byISBN: 9780897814362Publication Date: 1991-12-01
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Old Orange County : a collection of drawings and engravingsPublication Date: 1977
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Digital CopyCourtesy of the Library of Congress
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From Half Moon to Suburbia : a brief history of Orange County, New York.Publication Date: 1970
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Digital CopyCourtesy of the Library of Congress
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Orange County, a journey through time : a text on local historyPublication Date: 1983
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Index to the 1881 Ruttenber and Clark history of Orange County, New York : an index byPublication Date: 1979
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Digital CopyCourtesy of the University of Wisconson
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Digital CopyCourtesy of the Library Of Congress
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Outposts of history in Orange county byPublication Date: 1974
Magazines and Journals
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OCHS journal publication of the Orange County Historical SocietyPublication Date: 1985-Volumes: 6-7, 23, 28, 31-42
Digital Media
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Genealogy and history of Orange County, New York1 CD-ROM: Graveyard Inscriptions of Orange County, NY -- The History of Orange County, NY -- An Outline History of Orange County -- Index to Eager's History of Orange County -- Portrait and Biographical Record of Orange County, NY -- Orange County Patriot: a newspaper published at Goshen NY: Marriages and Deaths from May 1828 to Dec. 1831 -- St. James Protestant Episcopal Church Records
County History Resources
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Orange County Historian101 Main Street
Goshen, NY 10924
Phone: (845) 291-2388 -
Orange County Historical Society21 Clove Furnace Drive
Arden, NY 10910
Phone: (845) 351-4696 -
Orange County Genealogical Society4 Glenmere Cove Road
Goshen, NY 10924