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Henry M. Beach was a prolific and accomplished upstate New York photographer who documented the North Country during the first quarter of the twentieth century. Although much less known and celebrated, Beach's work is as important to the twentieth-century Adirondacks as Seneca Ray Stoddard's is to the nineteenth century. Illustrated with over 250 examples of his work including ten panoramic foldouts, this book covers the range of Beach's subject matter. Robert Bogdan's lively and accessible approach to the photographer's work encourages the reader to explore the North Country's people and places through Beach's photography and life. Although Beach's postcard pictures and other photographs we...
Joseph Smith, Jr. (1805-1844), the founder of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, was born at Sharon, Vermont, the son of Joseph Smith (1771-1840) and Lucy Mack Smith (1776-1855). He married Emma Hale (1804-1879) in 1827 at South Bainbridge (now Afton), New York. She was born at Harmony, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Isaac Hale (1763-1839), a Revolutionary War soldier, and Elizabeth Lewis Hale (1767-1842). They had eight children, 1828-1844. Four of their children died as infants. They also adopted, twins, a boy and girl, born in 1831. The boy died young. Joseph Smith was killed by a masked mob at Carthage, Illinois. Emma Smith married 2) Major Lewis C. Bidamon in 1847. She died at Nauvoo, Illinois. Descendants lived in Illinois, Missouri and elsewhere.
David Beach was born 14 December 1816 in Adams County, Ohio. His parents were Stephen Beach and Sarah Sherwood. He married Rebecca Firebaugh 11 April 1839 in Marion, Ohio. They had nine children. They lived in Ohio, Illinois and Texas. David was a physician. He is believed to be the founder of Berwick, Ohio. He died 31 October 1885 in Gonzales, Texas. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived mainly in Germany, France, England, Quebec, Louisiana and Ohio.
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