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"This is New York State" & "Historic Sites of New York State" Vintage booklets

$ 7.65

Availability: 71 in stock
  • Condition: No markings on interior pages some creasing and fraying on front covers (expected with age)
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

    Description

    Two vintage booklets from the 1960s highlighting tourist spots in the Empire State.  For visitors or people who enjoy vintage tourist booklets.  These will soon disappear.  Priced to go.
    Historic Sites of New York State (40 pages) describes the following (lots of pictures also):
    Washington's Headquarters
    Knox Headquarters
    Temple Hill
    Clinton House
    Senate House
    Fort Crailo
    Schuyler Mansion
    Bennington Battlefield
    Saratoga Battle Monument
    Grant College
    Johnson Hall
    Herkimer House
    Steuben Memorial
    Oriskany Battlefield
    Fort Ontario
    Fort Brewerton
    Sullivan Monument
    Boyd-Parker Memorial
    This is New York State was features an introduction by then Governor Thomas Dewey and gives a nice overview of the Empire State and its highlights and some history.  Chapters include:
    New York, The Empire State
    History
    Nation's Most Populous State
    New York State Indians
    Geography and Natural Resources
    Government
    Commerce and Industry
    Transportation
    Foreign Trade
    Parts of New York State
    New York State Cities
    Agriculture in New York State
    Education in New York State
    On Capitol Hill
    New York State, the Vacationlan d
    World Capital
    What Makes New York State Great
    Important Dates in State History