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Oneonta, Otsego, New York, USA
"Oneon'ta, a post-village in Oneonta township, Otsego co., N.Y., on the Susquehanna River, and on the Albany & Susquehanna Railroad, 82 miles W.S.W. of Albany, and 60 miles E.N.E. of Binghamton. It contains 5 churches, a national bank, 2 other banks, 2 newspaper offices, several factories, and mills and machine-shops of the railroad company. Pop. in 1880, 3002; in 1890, 6272."
Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World Containing Notices of Over One Hundred and Twenty-five Thousand Places ...
Joseph Thomas
January 1, 1895
J.B. Lippincott
"Oneon'ta, a post-village in Oneonta township, Otsego co., N.Y., on the Susquehanna River, and on the Albany & Susquehanna Railroad, 82 miles W.S.W. of Albany, and 60 miles E.N.E. of Binghamton. It contains 5 churches, a national bank, 2 other banks, 2 newspaper offices, several factories, and mills and machine-shops of the railroad company. Pop. in 1880, 3002; in 1890, 6272."
Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World Containing Notices of Over One Hundred and Twenty-five Thousand Places ...
Joseph Thomas
January 1, 1895
J.B. Lippincott
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1881 - A GREAT FIRE IN A SMALL TOWN. ONEONTA'S PRINCIPAL BUSINESS HOUSES DESTROYED - THE LOSS $50,000.
ONEONTA, N. Y., July 27. - The largest conflagration which has been seen in Oneonta for years broke out at 3:45 this morning in the drug store of N....Read MORE...
Main Street, Oneonta, N.Y.- 1894 - A STATE NORMAL AND TRAINING SCHOOL BURNED.
Cooperstown, N.Y., Feb. 16. - The state normal and training school at Oneonta was burned yesterday morning.
The Oneonta state normal school was...Read MORE... - 1905 - NEW YORK TOWN SCORCHED.
Oneonta, N. Y., June 2. - Damage estimated at $100,000 was done by a fire which began late last night and burned until this morning, destroying two...Read MORE... - 1906 - BIG FIRE IN ONEONTA. TWO BUSINESS BUILDINGS DESTROYED AND TWO FIREMEN HURT.
Utica, May 22. - Fire which broke out in Oneonta at 5:30 this morning and was not controlled until 8 o'clock, destroyed two business buildings, one...Read MORE... - 1906
Oneonta, a post-village in Oneonta township (town), Otsego co., N.Y., on the .Susquehanna River and on the Delaware and Hudson and the Ulster and...Read MORE... 
Birdseye View of Oneonta, N.Y. from Armory Tower, 1907
Municipal Building
Main Street above Maple, Oneonta, N.Y. (1907)- 1908 - FLAMES RAGE IN ONEONTA. ARLINGTON HOTEL AND SEVEN OTHER BUILDINGS BURNED.
Loss Is Estimated at $100,000 – Several Persons Had Narrow Escapes and Lost All Their Personal Property.
ONEONTA, Dec. 28 – Fire which for a time...Read MORE... 
D. & H. Round House
State Normal School
Municipal Building and Westcott Block, 1909- 1910 - HOTEL GUESTS FLEE FIRE BY LADDER ROUTE. THIRTY-FIVE HAVE CLOSE CALL IN CENTRAL AT ONEONTA.
FLAMES CAUSE $100,000 LOSS.
EMPLOYEE FOUND DEAD ON TOP FLOOR OF STRUCTURE - BLAZE STARTS NEAR ELEVATOR SHAFT AND WORKS DESTRUCTION...Read MORE... 
Broad Street, from Depot
Central Hotel, 1910
D. & H. Depot
View on Electric Lake
First Baptist Church and Chestnut Street
Main Street River Bridge, 1910
Center Street School, Oneonta, N.Y.
Fox Memorial Hospital, 1912
M. N. Elwell & Son.
Dealers in Flour, Feed & Meal
Chestnut Street and Methodist Church, 1914
"The Oneonta" Hotel
Oneonta High School
Public Library, 1922
Oneonta State Teachers College
Presbyterian Church and Parsonage
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Oneonta, New York, USA
Main Street, Oneonta, N.Y.
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Main Street above Maple, Oneonta, N.Y. (1907)
Oneonta, New York, USA
Birdseye View of Oneonta, N.Y. from Armory Tower, 1907
Oneonta, New York, USA
Municipal Building
Oneonta, New York, USA
D. & H. Round House
Oneonta, New York, USA
State Normal School
Oneonta, New York, USA
Municipal Building and Westcott Block, 1909
Oneonta, New York, USA
Center Street School, Oneonta, N.Y.
Oneonta, New York, USA
Broad Street, from Depot
Oneonta, New York, USA
Central Hotel, 1910
Oneonta, New York, USA
D. & H. Depot
Oneonta, New York, USA
View on Electric Lake
Oneonta, New York, USA
First Baptist Church and Chestnut Street
Oneonta, New York, USA
Main Street River Bridge, 1910
Oneonta, New York, USA
Fox Memorial Hospital, 1912
Oneonta, New York, USA
M. N. Elwell & Son.
Dealers in Flour, Feed & Meal
Oneonta, New York, USA
Chestnut Street and Methodist Church, 1914
Oneonta, New York, USA
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Presbyterian Church and Parsonage
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1881 - A GREAT FIRE IN A SMALL TOWN. ONEONTA'S PRINCIPAL BUSINESS HOUSES DESTROYED - THE LOSS $50,000.
ONEONTA, N. Y., July 27. - The largest conflagration which has been seen in Oneonta for years broke out at 3:45 this morning in the drug store of N.... Read MORE...
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1894 - A STATE NORMAL AND TRAINING SCHOOL BURNED.
Cooperstown, N.Y., Feb. 16. - The state normal and training school at Oneonta was burned yesterday morning.
The Oneonta state normal school was... Read MORE...
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1905 - NEW YORK TOWN SCORCHED.
Oneonta, N. Y., June 2. - Damage estimated at $100,000 was done by a fire which began late last night and burned until this morning, destroying two... Read MORE...
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1906
Oneonta, a post-village in Oneonta township (town), Otsego co., N.Y., on the .Susquehanna River and on the Delaware and Hudson and the Ulster and... Read MORE...
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1906 - BIG FIRE IN ONEONTA. TWO BUSINESS BUILDINGS DESTROYED AND TWO FIREMEN HURT.
Utica, May 22. - Fire which broke out in Oneonta at 5:30 this morning and was not controlled until 8 o'clock, destroyed two business buildings, one... Read MORE...
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1908 - FLAMES RAGE IN ONEONTA. ARLINGTON HOTEL AND SEVEN OTHER BUILDINGS BURNED.
Loss Is Estimated at $100,000 – Several Persons Had Narrow Escapes and Lost All Their Personal Property.
ONEONTA, Dec. 28 – Fire which for a time... Read MORE...
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1910 - HOTEL GUESTS FLEE FIRE BY LADDER ROUTE. THIRTY-FIVE HAVE CLOSE CALL IN CENTRAL AT ONEONTA.
FLAMES CAUSE $100,000 LOSS.
EMPLOYEE FOUND DEAD ON TOP FLOOR OF STRUCTURE - BLAZE STARTS NEAR ELEVATOR SHAFT AND WORKS DESTRUCTION... Read MORE...
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