VILLAGE VOLUNTEERS HISTORY – 1957
***** CORPS HISTORY – 1957 *****
May ll, – Tulip Festival Publicity Drive, Albany, N.Y. Taking place in an automobile showroom, the “Big 5 Drive” was an advertising promotion with … Continue reading →
VILLAGE VOLUNTEERS HISTORY – An early overview
CORPS – HISTORY September 1956 saw the first meeting of the Village Fire Fifers held in the Delmar Fire Hall. The corps was founded by Robert C. McLean, a commercial … Continue reading →
Songs Showing Early Resentment of Taxation
In 1765 we begin to find references to the colonies’ resentment of their treatment by England. One of the earliest was a ballad called American Taxation, written soon after the … Continue reading →