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Albertson Public Library - Books and More
ABOVE: "A Woman's War Record" donated by Captain Charles Albertson.
When the Albertson Public Library opened to the public in November 1923, most of the books in the collection were gifts from individuals and organizations. A number of books were also p ... Read
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The Hetty G. King Case
From the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson regarding the time he served in the New York City Police Department.
In the fall of 1895, while acting Captain in the Mercer Street station, John H. Keef, a lawyer from Rochester, came to th ... Read
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Mills & Gibb
From the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson regarding his career in the New York City Police Department and his travels and adventures during retirement beginning in January 1905.
Ingratitude
When on patrol in the McDougal Street pr ... Read
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Chief Rabbi Joseph's Funeral and Riot
From the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson regarding his career in the New York City Police Department and his travels and adventures during retirement beginning in January 1905.
In the early summer of 1902 [July 30, 1902], I was in ... Read
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The General Slocum Disaster
What do a ship disaster and the Orange County Library System have in common?
The steamship General Slocum burned on 15 June 1904 off North Brother Island, New York. Newspaper articles about the tragedy which took the lives of over 1000 persons identif ... Read
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James G. Blaine's Body Guard
From the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson regarding his career in the New York City Police Department and his travels and adventures during retirement beginning in January 1905.
JAMES G. BLAINE'S BODY GUARD
Late in October [1884] ... Read
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The Ulmore Case
From the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson regarding his career in the New York City Police Department and his travels and adventures during retirement beginning in January 1905.
THE ULMORE CASE
About 5 A.M. one morning in the sum ... Read
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People
The Notorious Mollie Hash & The Feather Burglary
From the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson regarding his career in the New York City Police Department and his travels and adventures during retirement beginning in January 1905.
THE NOTORIOUS MOLLIE HASH
At the time of my appoint ... Read
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The Robinson Case
From the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson regarding his career in the New York City Police Department and his travels and adventures during retirement beginning in January 1905.
The Robinson Case
On evening in the winter of 188 ... Read
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Informant Deafy Price
From the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson regarding his career in the New York City Police Department and his travels and adventures during retirement beginning in January 1905.
Informant Deafy Price
When I was first appointed the ... Read
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The Pilfered Watch of Mr. Von Geritchen
From the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson regarding his career in the New York City Police Department and his travels and adventures during retirement beginning in January 1905.
A CLEVER PICK POCKET
During the Presidential Campa ... Read
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Crosby Street Burglary
From the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson regarding his career in the New York City Police Department and his travels and adventures during retirement beginning in January 1905.
The Crosby Street Burglary
During the summer of 1879 ... Read
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