Bob Cudmore and Dave Greene set the wayback machine back to 1947 for tales of carpet school, the mill shutdown and big bands.

Retired Fulton County historian and Leader Herald columnist Peter Betz has stories from 1890s Christmas letters to Santa. Also on:

Talk of The Town with Bob Cudmore and Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan. Broadcast each week on Magic590 WROW Albany.

Bob Cudmore and Dave Greene explore the history of the Great Sacandaga Lake in the southern Adirondacks. Plus a story about a Mohawk Valley man’s collections. Also on Soundcloud.com/EastlineStudio

Craig Tolosky today on The Historians with Bob Cudmore. Craig Tolosky, secretary/treasurer of the East Line Union Cemetery in Malta, with his perspective on challenges facing cemeteries in New York State. Also on Soundcloud.com/EastlineStudio

Bob Cudmore and Dave Greene discuss three Amsterdam, N.Y. tragedies remembered by many: the Schuyler Street fire, the explosion on High Street and the deaths of eight Mexican railroad workers hit by a speeding train.

The Historians Podcast covers the Chronicle Book Fair The Historians Podcast debuts an audio report om the recent Chronicle Book Fair in Glens Falls, New York. Podcast host Bob Cudmore was among the writers at the well-attended event. Cudmore’s latest history book is “Lost Mohawk Valley.” History authors interviewed for the program included Larry Gooley, (“Escape from Dannemora”); Don Papson, (“Secret Lives of the Underground Railroad in New York City”); Sheila Myers, (the historical novel “Imaginary Brightness”); John Briggs, (young adult biographies of Pete Seeger and Judy Garland); and David Fiske, (“Solomon Northup: The Complete Story of the Author of Twelve Years a Slave”). Also interviewed were book fair organizer Cathy DeDe plus authors Chuck D’Imperio (“Unknown Museums of Upstate New York”); Barry Damsky (“The Peas Were Cold”); Russell Dunn (“Adventures Around The Great Sacandaga Lake”) and Jim LaBate (“Mickey Mantle Day in Amsterdam”). The Historians Podcast is found on www.bobcudmore.com/thehistorians and on www.soundcloud.com, search for Eastline Studio. The program is aired twice a week by RISE, WMHT’s service for the visually impaired in the Capital District.

Talk of The Town. Saturday November 21, 2015 Bob Cudmore and Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan. Magic590WROW

Bob Cudmore and Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan. Magic590WROW

Abby Chandler, a history professor at the University of Massachusetts, joins Bob Cudmore on The Historians Podcast. Chandler is the author of “Law and Sexual Misconduct in New England, 1650-1750.” Also on Soundcloud.com/Eastline Studio

Bob Cudmore and Dave Greene chat about two local history stories—pioneer radio broadcaster credited with saving historic church in Montgomery County and a superhighway, never built, that would have linked Amsterdam and northern Maine. Also on Soundcloud.com/Eastline Studio

Bob Cudmore on The Roundtable on WAMC Albany Public Radio. WAMC's The Roundtable is an award-winning, nationally recognized eclectic talk program. The show airs from 9am to noon each weekday and features news, interviews, in-depth discussion, listener call-ins, music, and much (much) more! Hosted by Joe Donahue and produced by Sarah LaDuke, The Roundtable tackles serious and lighthearted subjects, looking to explore the many facets of the human condition with civility, respect and responsibility. Also on:

Today on The Historians with Bob Cudmore. Peter Feinman of the Institute of History, Archaeology, and Education says the New York State Path through History program has not lived up to its early promises.

Talk of The Town October 24,2015. Bob Cudmore talks to Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan each week on Magic590 WROW. Also on: Soundcloud.com/EastlineStudio

Jerry Snyder of Historic Amsterdam League talks to Bob Cudmore about that group’s Green Hill Cemetery tour, Ghosts of the Past. ------------------------------------- Also on Soundcloud.com/Eastline Studio

Each week on Magic590 WROW Bob Cudmore talks with Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan Also on Soundcloud.com/Eastline Studio

Brian Mack from The Fort Plain Museum Today on The Historians with Bob Cudmore. The Fort Plain Museum features exhibits focusing on the American Revolution in the Mohawk Valley. Brian Mack from the museum has stories from history and tells of efforts to encourage American Revolution tourism in the region. Podcast also on Soundcloud.com/Eastline Studio

Today on The Historians with Bob Cudmore Mary Zawacki, Michael Maloney and Kaitlin Morton-Bentley give an overview of exhibits and genealogical resources at the Schenectady County Historical Society at their two facilities: the Mabee Farm Historic Site in Rotterdam Junction and the Grems-Doolittle Library and Schenectady History Museum in the historic Stockade district of Schenectady.

More Lost Mohawk Valley Stories. Also on Soundcloud.com/Eastline Studio

Dennis Webster on The Historians with Bob Cudmore Dennis Webster has written “Old Main: New York State Lunatic Asylum in Utica, N.Y.” Opened it 1843, it was the first insane asylum in New York State and the second one in the nation. ------------------------ Bob Cudmores new book "Lost Mohawk Valley". Enjoy “Coffee with Cudmore” as Bob does his first book signing from 10 a.m. to Noon on Saturday, September 26 at Old Peddler’s Wagon, 175 Church St. / Rt. 67 in Amsterdam. ----------------- Also on Soundcloud.com/Eastline Studio Produced at Eastline Studio

On The Historians Podcast Michael Cinquanti, who publishes a daily blog celebrating birthdays of people born in his home town of Amsterdam, N.Y. http://amsterdamnybirthdays.com Cinquanti also keeps track of the birthdays of major sports stars. His Pinstripe Birthday Blog was the tenth most-read blog on the Major League Baseball Web site.. Listen or download at www.bobcudmore.com/thehistorians or https://soundcloud.com/obudmore The Historians Podcast is also heard Mondays at 11:30 a.m. and Wednesdays at 11:00 a.m. on RISE, WMHT’s radio service for the blind and print disabled. The program is produced at Dave Greene’s Eastline Studio in Ballston Lake. More information e-mail greene@nycap.rr.com Please support The Historians Podcast with a donation to www.gofundme/thehistorians or send a check to Bob Cudmore, 125 Horstman Drive, Scotia, N.Y. 12302. Bob Cudmore's books: Lost Mohawk Valley, Hidden History of the Mohawk Valley, Stories from the Mohawk Valley and You Can't Go Wrong

Nick Bunker is author of “An Empire on the Edge: How Britain Came to Fight America.” The book is a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and is available at Amazon.com www.amazon.com/Empire-Edge-Brita…words=Nick+Bunker The Historians with Bob Cudmore www.bobcudmore.com/thehistorians/ is produced at Eastline Studio.

Dave Northrup is editor of Hugh Donlon's “The Mohawk Valley.” Written during the 1930’s when he was a reporter and columnist for the Amsterdam Evening Recorder, “The Mohawk Valley” is Donlon’s history of his native region from the end of the ice age to 1940. Part 1 Also on Soundcloud.com Eastline Studio The Historians is produced at Eastline Studio e-mail greene@nycap.rr.com

Dave Northrup is editor of Hugh Donlon's “The Mohawk Valley.” Written during the 1930’s when he was a reporter and columnist for the Amsterdam Evening Recorder, “The Mohawk Valley” is Donlon’s history of his native region from the end of the ice age to 1940. Part 2 Also on Soundcloud.com Eastline Studio Produced at Eastline Studio e-mail greene@nycap.rr.com