Oral Histories in Partnership with OurStoryBridge Inc.

Since 2023, we have been conducting oral histories in affiliation with OurStoryBridge Inc. Displayed on this page are images which link to short audio recordings which involve either Schoharie County history or personal stories of County residents. You can listen to stories from other Partner Projects. We also have a teacher’s guide.To share a story, please email schohariecostories@gmail.com.

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Paul speaking outside to a crowd. — Paul Supley – My Personal Involvement with the Community Through the Years (6/27/2023)

Two women in Colonial attire. — Joanna Case – Reconnecting with my Ancestral Roots (7/24/2023)

Outside movie — Dan Beams – The 100th Anniversary of the Schoharie Street Movies (7/27/2023)

Gabby holding a kitten — Gabby Goldswer – Childhood Memories at the Fort (7/27/2023)

Nine people pose for a photo — Bonnie Dailey – Genealogist at the Old Stone Fort (9/19/2023)

Melinda outside the fort. — Melinda McTaggart – My Fellowship Through the Appalachian Leadership Institute (9/19/2023)

Two Women Walking — Melinda McTaggart – My Career Comes Full Circle at the Old Stone Fort (11/10/2023)

Clay Edmunds in the Fort — Clay Edmunds – My Time as an Intern at the Old Stone Fort (5/22/2024)

Bunn mill with two vehicles parked — Vern Hall – The Richmondville Bunn Mill Part 1 (6/13/2024)

Black and white photo of Bunn Mill — Vern Hall – The Richmondville Bunn Mill Part 2 (6/13/2024)

Ted in the fort. — Ted Shuart – How I became interested in history (6/14/2024)

Black and White Mountain Photo — Ted Shuart – Barrack Zourie (6/14/2024)

Mountain Dairy Bottle Cap — Posie Shaw – Three Little Dairy Farms in Lutheranville (6/18/2024)

Matt Avitable on the phone — Matthew Avitable – The 2011 Flood (7/1/2024)

Newspaper clipping David Avitable Rejoins Mountain Eagle — Matthew Avitable – The Mountain Eagle Newspaper (7/1/2024)

Newpaper clipping the empty closet — Vern Hall – Being Openly Gay and an Advocate for Social Justice Part 1 (8/5/2024)

Certificate — Vern Hall – Being Gay and an Advocate for Social Justice Part 2 (8/5/2024)

seven men at a table — Mark Stolzenburg – Remembering Chet Zimmer (Filmed by Curt Van Steele) (11/23/2024)

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