Memories
Events
Civil War Reunions and Other Stories
Excerpts from the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson composed after his retirement from the New York City Police Department in 1905.
Some Incidents of Travel
Civil War Reunions and Other Stories
On my first trip to Florida in the ...
Organizations
Ann Lisbeth Seese Private School
Ann Lisbeth Seese Private School
From an undated brochure about the school.
The Ann Lisbeth Seese Private School is located in Orlando, Florida. This city, with an altitude of 111 feet and a population of almost 75,000, is the largest inland city...
Organizations
Hampden DuBose School for Children of Christian Missionaries
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Zellwood's Famed Laughlin Estate Sold To DuBose Academy For $50,000
[Newspaper article circa February 1943 - publisher not noted.]
The Hampden-DuBose Academy, well ...
Events
A Mexican Event
From the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson with memories of his career in the New York City Police Department and his travels and adventures during his retirement beginning in 1905.
A MEXICAN EVENT
In October 1914, on my way from my...
People
Edward H. Ruloff - Murderer
From the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson with memories of his career in the New York City Police Department and his travels and adventures during his retirement beginning in 1905. A handwritten and a typed version of this memory...
Events
Orlando Bank Burglary
From the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson with memories of his career in the New York City Police Department and his travels and adventures during his retirement beginning in 1905.
THE ORLANDO BANK BURGLARY
The State Bank of Orlando and Tr...
Events
The Hetty G. King Case
From the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson regarding the time he served in the New York City Police Department.
In the fall of 1895, while acting Captain in the Mercer Street station, John H. Keef, a lawyer from Rochester,...
Events
Mills & Gibb
From the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson regarding his career in the New York City Police Department and his travels and adventures during retirement beginning in January 1905.
Ingratitude
When on patrol in the McDougal Street precinc...
Events
Chief Rabbi Joseph's Funeral and Riot
From the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson regarding his career in the New York City Police Department and his travels and adventures during retirement beginning in January 1905.
In the early summer of 1902 [July 30, 1902], I was...
Events
The General Slocum Disaster
What do a ship disaster and the Orange County Library System have in common?
The steamship General Slocum burned on 15 June 1904 off North Brother Island, New York. Newspaper articles about the tragedy which took the lives of over 1000 persons...
Events
James G. Blaine's Body Guard
From the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson regarding his career in the New York City Police Department and his travels and adventures during retirement beginning in January 1905.
JAMES G. BLAINE'S BODY GUARD
Late in October [1884], the...
Events
The Ulmore Case
From the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson regarding his career in the New York City Police Department and his travels and adventures during retirement beginning in January 1905.
THE ULMORE CASE
About 5 A.M. one morning in the summer of...
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