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FOURTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT 1909, OF THE AMERI- CAN SCENIC AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETY
TO THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
TRANSMITTED TO THE LEGISLATURE, APRIL 26
1909
FOUNDED BY ANDREW H. GREEN AND INCORPORATED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK IN 1895
ALBANY
J. B. LYON COMPANY, STATE PRINTERS
Highlands of the Hudson..
Tree mayhem and arboricide:
Indictment of overhead wires..
Morningside park
Central park
Joseph Rodman Drake park created.
Inwood Hill park...
Saint John's chapel, New York:
The Old King's farm..
The building of St. John's chapel.
Obliteration of St. John's park..
The Red Fort or North Battery.
Proposed abandonment of St. John's chapel.
Madison Square Garden, New York.
Memories of Alexander Hamilton:
Monument offered
Last of Hamilton trees.
Official record of coroner's inquest..
Thomas Paine house, New Rochelle, saved.
Fort Lee Monument dedicated..
West Point landmarks:
Mrs. Russell Sage's gift
Revolutionary history of Constitution island.
Appropriation for marking sites.
Kingston's 250th anniversary.
Continental hotel, Hurley, N. Y., destroyed.
Adirondack forest protection..
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Conclusion of report..
arch at Stony Point on October 17, 1908..
Aggressiveness of electric linemen.
Tree campaign in the courts..
Saratoga Springs State reservation created.
Geneva landmarks and gifts...
Niagara Falls:
Their preservation a question of inches..
International treaty submitted..
Burton law extended.
Conservation of natural resources:
White House conference..
Declaration of the Governors.
Jamestown island
Hetch-Hetchy Valley case..
Grand Canyon national monument established.
Conservation of nature and landmarks in Prussia.
Conservation of nature and landmarks in Russia.
Appendix A: Proceedings at the laying of the corner stone of the memorial
Appendix B: Revolutionary history of Fort Lee, N. J.
Appendix C: The Spoliation of Niagara Falls, by Prof. J. W. Spencer..
Appendix D: Kanadesaga, the last capital of the Seneca Indians..
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Niagara Falls, Map showing position of First Cascade, etc.
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American branch
Niagara Falls: Map of crest line..
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Ontario Power Company's House
Geneva, N.Y..:
Landmark map
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Geneva, N. Y.:
Map of Kanadesaga Castle, Burial Mound and Council Tree 304
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