History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925

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History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925
Johnstown in 1862

[This information is from Vol. II, p. 1645 of History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925, edited by Nelson Greene (Chicago: The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1925). It is in the Schenectady Reference collection of the Schenectady County Public Library at Schdy R 974.7 G81h. This online edition includes lists of portraits, maps and illustrations. As noted by Paul Keesler in his article, "The Much Maligned Mr. Greene," some information in this book has been superseded by later research or was provided incorrectly by local sources.]

Johnstown in 1862

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Painting: Johnstown in 1862

Birthplace of Elizabeth Cady Stanton on the left; the site now occupied by the People's Bank. The Fonda stage is just starting out from the Cayadutta Hotel in the middle of the picture. From the painting by E. L. Henry; owned by Mrs. Charles B. Knox, Johnstown.

History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925Johnstown in 1862

History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925
Johnstown in 1862