Sand Lake Historical Society
Videos of Past Programs and Events
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Other Videos
2025:
January 13
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Sand Lake Sh
ow & Tell Returns
February 11:
Amazing Graves Revisited
2024:
February 13:
Elder Abel Brown: From Words to Actions
March 12:
History of Beer-making in Rensselaer County
April 9:
Trolleys, Trails, and (Maybe) Sand Lake, Too
!
May 14:
Annual Meeting
-- election of Trustees, annual report to the membership & more, including the return of "Mascot" to our Town!
June 11:
Heroes of the Anti-Rent War
September 10:
Sand Lake Town Historian Bob Moore presented his annual report
October 8:
Charles Nalle returns to Sand Lake
2023:
January 10
:
Sand Lake Sh
ow & Tell Returns
February 14:
Edmonia Lewis
April 11:
Covid-19 History Project update
May 9:
Annual Meeting
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June 13:
The Pretty Fantastic Mr. Fox
(with special guests)
September 12:
Pierce O'Donnell talks about his book
Last Pick
September 30
:
Amazing Graves 4; Ghosts of Sand Lake
(SLHS co-sponsored this event!)
October 10:
Marty Podskoch on the CCCs and Company the 219th Co.
November 14:
Town Historian Bob Moore's "Annual Update"
2022:
February 8:
February 8: Abel Brown: Pastor, Abolitionist, Radical - A Conversation
March 8:
The Kittle Family Murders
September 13:
History of the Crooked Lake Hotel
November 15:
The Land Doesn't Forget
2021:
February 9:
Adam Blake, Jr. , Entrepreneur
!
April 13:
What is the Rensselaer Plateau and Is Sand Lake In It?
June 8:
Architecture Worth Saving in Rensselaer County; 50 years later
September 14:
Sand Lake Town Historian Bob Moore -- updates
(Note lack of sound)
October 12:
Special program at the former Faith Mills /
arts letters & numbers
on Burden Lake Road
. A brief tour, description of how some of the areas were used, video presentation on the Wynantskill, information on
al&n
, and mention of the [then-] upcoming Amazing Graves 3, featuring “The Ladies of Faith Mills” and other portrayals.
November 9:
Sir, what do we do with all the dead? Mortuary practices during the American Civil War
2020:
March 10:
History of Burden Lakes
October 13:
Historic Roads & the Shaping of Our Town
November 10:
Presentation by double Purple Heart and Silver and Bronze Star recipient LTC (Ret) John Brownrigg titled the “Four Freedoms We Celebrate on Veterans Day”; also fellow area veterans William Glasser, Jr., Paul Glasser, Jr. and Shari Mantini recalled some their most memorable military experiences.
2016:
October 15-16:
Amazing Graves; Ghosts of Sand Lake
(SLHS co-sponsored this event!)
2015:
September 8:
Averill Park Schools Video Discovery Program
(1985-1991)
Other Videos:
Our Stories Matter
(oral history interviews):
Frank Mantha
Bill Middleton
Doris Stacy
"Teddy Roosevelt returns to Sand Lake" commercial
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