The Apperson correspondence files contain many references to people who apparently had some contact with John Apperson, but whose relationship with him is relatively obscure. I have dug a little… Read more »
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Five articles published in the Adirondack Explorer Magazine 2013-2014
New York Women Helped Frame the Forest Preserve Debate (March 24, 2014) Forest Preserve History: The Warwick Carpenter Papers (August 14, 2013) Adirondack Legal History: The Lake George Trespass Case (July… 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 »
Ellwood M. Rabenold
When John Apperson first became active in political battles in Albany, Ellwood Rabenold was already serving as a New York State senator. The two men probably met during the Constitutional… 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 »
June 15, 1954 – Alvin Whitney to Dr. Irving Langmir
June 15, 1954 – Alvin Whitney (TNC Washington, DC) to Dr. Irving Langmuir Dear Dr. Langmuir: During the Forest Preserve Association meeting on May 26 you expressed interest in the… Read more »
February 5, 1963 – Art Newkirk editorial, Union Star
February 5, 1963 – Art Newkirk editorial Forest Preserve, Lake George and ‘Conservation’ Owe Great Debt to John S. Apperson (EDITOR’S NOTE: Few men have had a greater influence on… Read more »
September 1964 – Minutes of the Lake George Protective Association
September, 1964 – Minutes of the Lake George Protective Association, by Mrs. E. H. Langdon, Secretary Dear Member of the L.G.P.A., We are sending you the enclosed copy of the… Read more »