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All the photos of present-day Geneseo and the Genesee valley were taken with permission from Keith Walter’s Photography facebook page, and more photos can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/KeithWaltersPhotography/
Each of the header images on our website were also taken from Keith Walter’s Photography facebook page with his permission.
Landscape Page Sources
“Genesee River flowing through the Big Bend area of Letchworth Gorge.” New York Heritage digital collections. Image/jpeg, Houghton College, cdm16694.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16694coll91/id/114.
“View of Genesee River gorge from Inspiration Point.” New York Heritage digital collections. Image/jpeg, Houghton College, cdm16694.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16694coll91/id/118.
Houghton College Public Information Office. “Letchworth Park waterfall” New York Heritage digital collections. Image/jpeg, Houghton College, cdm16694.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16694coll91/id/110.
Walters, Keith. Autumn Rays. Facebook, Keith Walters, October 9, 2018, https://www.facebook.com/KeithWaltersPhotography/photos/a.401101763250813/2313184835375820/?type=3&theater
Walters, Keith. Genesee River Canyon in Autumn. Instagram, Keith Walters, November 2, 2018, https://www.instagram.com/p/BpsL7DqBdCJ/
Seneca Nation Page Sources
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“The Creation Story.” YouTube, uploaded by Seneca Nation, 17 May, 2017, www.youtube.com/watch?v=_N7VfFaF4Rc
“Sacred Economics with Charles Eisenstein.” YouTube, uploaded by Fierce Love Films, 1 Mar, 2012, www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEZkQv25uEs
SUNY Geneseo Page Sources
Walters, Keith. SUNY Geneseo Sturges Hall. Instagram, Keith Walters, October 11, 2018, https://www.instagram.com/p/BozfyvPnA7Y/
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Geneseo Page Sources
Walters, Keith. Geneseo town fountain with bear statue in the snow. Instagram, Keith Walters, February 2, 2018, https://www.instagram.com/p/BesrBZzn5t-/
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Legal Disputes Page Sources
Walters, Keith. Monument Under the Stars. Facebook, Keith Walters, March 21, 2018, , www.facebook.com/KeithWaltersPhotography/photos/a.401101763250813/2033402640020709/?type=3&theater
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Maps Page Sources
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To His Excellency William Tryon, Esq; Sir As you have been pleased to address yourself, in a public manner, to the inhabitants of this province, at large, an apology can hardly be necessary for the freedom I use in conveying my sentiments to you. Albany, J.E. Gavit. 1771.
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