Maurice Isserman, Hamilton’s historian of the American left
The Hamilton history professor writes about the American left and mountaineering, and he has taught on the Hill since 1990.
Sherwood Boehlert’s name is on the train station for a reason
The Aud: a 1960 roof that still holds up Utica’s hockey business
Harold Frederic, the Utica proofreader who became a novelist
The chip plant in Marcy and what it is meant to make
Business
More ›Sherrill, New York’s smallest city, is still the Silver City
Sherrill was founded in 1916 by a special act and still answers in part to the town of Vernon. Its nickname comes from the silverware made there.
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Alexander Woollcott, Hamilton class of 1909, is buried on the Hill
The drama critic and radio voice graduated from Hamilton and asked to be buried there. His ashes arrived with 67 cents postage due.
College Hill
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The Hamilton-Oneida Academy, where the college started in 1793
Samuel Kirkland's academy admitted Oneida and white boys. It took until 1812 to win a college charter, and Clinton wasn't a village until 1843.
News
More ›Flowers Still Disappearing
A third flower theft in a month: lilies dug up from a grave at Sunset Hill Cemetery.
