Guilderland Historical Society Collection

Guilderland Public Library

Guilderland Historical Society Collection
Jacob Van Aernam's Dutch Barn, Guilderland, NY, 1913 - Image Source

Collection Facts

Extent:
9
Dates of Original:
c. 1960 - 1970

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Historical Context

The Town of Guilderland is located in the Albany, New York area. It was established in the late eighteenth century. During the Revolutionary War era, the citizens of Guilderland were half Loyalists and half Patriots, causing tensions for a time. After the war ended, however, Guilderland was known for its growth in the agricultural and industrial areas.

Scope of Collection

This collection has photographs and documents pertaining to the history of the Town of Guilderland.

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By Subject:
Farmhouses
Barns
Farms
Farms -- New York (State)
Architecture, Dutch
Creator Attribution:
unknown
Unknown

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NYH Topic Areas:
Architecture

Community & Events

Environment & Nature

Collection Type:
Photographs