Tag Archive: History
Presentation: Warren and Washington County History: Famous People You’ve Never Heard Of (Senior Lecture Series)
Observer-Dispatch: New book on Gianini murder released
Observer-Dispatch, January 31, 2014—New book on Gianini murder released: The Herkimer County Historical Society has several new book titles in its gift shop, including Killing in the Kuyahoora Valley by Lawrence P. Gooley. The book is an account of the 1914 Gianini murder case, when 16-year-old Jean Gianini was charged with the murder of his school teacher Lida Beecher in the village of Poland.
Press Release: New true-crime book details historic murder in Poland, New York
Bloated Toe Publishing of Peru, New York, is pleased to announce the release of a new true-crime title, Killing in the Kuyahoora Valley (126 pp, $18) by award-winning author Lawrence P. Gooley. The book chronicles the story of Poland, New York, schoolteacher Lydia Beecher, who was brutally murdered in 1914…
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Home Town Cable Network: OLC – Adirondack Search for a Serial Killer 8-9-13
Author Lawrence P. Gooley and former Troop B Commander Jack Lawliss discuss serial killer Robert F. Garrow, on Home Town Cable’s Our Little Corner.
Presentation: History of Lyon Mountain Mining (Chateaugay Theater)
2013 Lyon Mountain Museum Opening
Presentation: History of Lyon Mountain Mining (Library Lunch Series)
Hamilton County Express: Hundreds turn out for Garrow presentation
Hamilton County Express, October 10, 2012—Hundreds turn out for Garrow presentation: Adirondack author Lawrence P. Gooley was surprised and pleased to find Wells Community Hall packed to the walls for a presentation on his book, Terror in the Adirondacks.