SOTM Contents: Apr-Jun 2022

IN THIS ISSUE

Rockland County Historians–A Review, by Carl Nordstrom

Reprinted from Vol. 3, No. 4 (October–December, 1959)

Mountain Folk—A Memoir, by Irma G. Dempster

Reprinted from Vol. 27, No. 1 (January–March, 1983)

Elixir of Life Grown in Haverstraw, by Daniel deNoyelles

Reprinted from Vol. 19, No. 3 (July–September, 1975)

Nagging Problem in Clarkstown

Reprinted from Vol. 7, No. 3 (July–September, 1963)

Rockland County’s BOCES: Pattern for Nation, by K. R. MacCalman

Reprinted from Vol. 17, No. 4 (October–December, 1973)

Development of Medical Practice in Rockland County, by Marjorie R. Hopper, M.D.

Reprinted from Vol. 5, No. 3 (July–September, 1961)

The New City Jail

Reprinted from Vol. 3, No. 2 (April–June, 1959)

COVER PICTURE Wanted poster printed on cloth, Clarkstown, ca. 1900. Gift of Marjorie J. Tompkins, HSRC Collection.

SOUTH OF THE MOUNTAINS (ISSN 0489-9563) is published quarterly by

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Editor: Marjorie H. Johnson

Consulting Editor: Marianne B. Leese

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