October 26, 1929 – JSA to Dr. J. Howard Melish My dear Dr. Melish: You might be interested in reading the attached letter from President Green, dated October 23rd, and… Read more »
Search Results for: Dr. John Apperson
May 29, 1919 – John R. Sparrow to JSA
May 29, 1919 – John R. Sparrow (Sparrow, Harvey and Co., NYC) to JSA My dear Mr. Apperson: I received this morning your letter if May 27th, and am… Read more »
Chapter Two
(1904 – 1908)
Making Friends at GE and Beyond
John’s activities in Schenectady are hard to trace during those early years, but he did save some letters from a clergyman and his family, with whom he spent considerable time… Read more »
Chapter One
(1893 – 1903)
Early Years in Virginia, Family, and Education
To set the stage for learning about John Apperson’s life and of his education, family, work experiences, and enthusiasm for outdoor recreation, we will start at his birthplace in Virginia,… Read more »
Welcome to Adirondack Activism
Imagine the thrill experienced by a young man accustomed to hiking through the mountains near his home in Southwest Virginia, on getting his first glimpse of Lake George, or of… Read more »
1920 (1921?) – April 25 – Flyer for an annual meeting of the Unitarian Laymen’s League.
Note at top: Dear Mr. Apperson: Don’t forget you are invited as my guest, and I shall surely expect you. Am very grateful for your courtesy. Perhaps you may want… Read more »
Andrew Smith (Glenn Falls Attorney)
John Apperson had contact with several members of the Smith family, of the Fred R. Smith & Sons Marina, in Bolton Landing. Apperson’s interests in rip-rapping the shores of islands… Read more »
1939 – Essay concerning French Point and the Memorial Fund
Date unknown – probably 1939 – Essay concerning French Point, and the Memorial Fund to honor George Foster Peabody, and of Paradise Bay, and the western shore of the Narrows…… Read more »