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  2. Uptown Theatre (Utica, New York) - Wikipedia

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    The Uptown Theatre is a historic movie theater in Utica, New York. It opened on December 29, 1927, during the silent film and Vaudeville eras, and is the city's oldest surviving theater, predating the Stanley Theater by eight months. It was part of the Kallet chain of movie theaters, like the Capitol Theatre in nearby Rome and other theaters no ...

  3. Utica University - Wikipedia

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    utica .edu. Utica University is a private university in Utica, New York. The university has a main campus in Utica; the Robert Brvenik Center for Business Education, in downtown Utica; and satellite locations in Syracuse, New York; Latham, New York; and St. Petersburg, Florida . Utica University offers 59 majors leading to bachelor's, master's ...

  4. James H. Donovan - Wikipedia

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    He was a member of the New York State Senate from 1966 until his death in 1990, sitting in the 176th, 177th, 178th, 179th, 180th, 181st, 182nd, 183rd, 184th, 185th, 186th, 187th and 188th New York State Legislatures. He was Chairman of the Committee on Education from 1977 to 1990. He died on August 31, 1990, at his home in Chadwicks, a hamlet ...

  5. Slap Shot - Wikipedia

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    Box office. $28 million [2] Slap Shot is a 1977 American sports comedy film directed by George Roy Hill, written by Nancy Dowd and starring Paul Newman and Michael Ontkean. It depicts a minor league ice hockey team that resorts to violent play to gain popularity in a declining factory town.

  6. Henry Seymour (New York politician) - Wikipedia

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    Born in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, Seymour was the sixth child and fifth son of Major Moses Seymour (1742–1826), a politician who served as an officer in the American Revolution, and his wife Molly (Marsh) Seymour. His brother, Horatio became a successful businessman and banker, and went on to serve two terms in the United ...

  7. Roscoe Conkling House - Wikipedia

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    The Roscoe Conkling House is a historic house at 3 Rutger Park in Utica, New York, United States. A National Historic Landmark, it was the home of Roscoe Conkling (1829–1888), a powerful and controversial politician. He is responsible, perhaps, for the angry, political atmosphere that led to the assassination of U.S. President James Garfield .

  8. Harold Frederic - Wikipedia

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    Harold Henry Frederick [b] was born in Utica, New York, on August 19, 1856, [4] to Presbyterian parents. He attended the Methodist church, but was generally skeptical towards religion. [3] Frederic developed an early interest in photography and journalism. [5] After his father was killed in a railroad accident when Frederic was 18 months old ...

  9. Christian Bergh - Wikipedia

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    Christian Bergh (April 30, 1763 – June 24, 1843), was the oldest and one of the first American shipbuilders in New York. [1] [2] He was known for not allowing drinking and was the first shipbuilder to employ African Americans at his shipyard. [3] He contributed to the advances in the design and speed of 19th century sailing vessels.