Yates, Anita Pohndorff,

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Anita Pohndorff was born in 1914 and grew up in the Pohndorff family home at 107 Circular Street in Saratoga Springs, New York. In 1944 she married banker Harry D. Yates. The Yates' were active in the Saratoga Social scene, and spent many summers at the thoroughbred racetrack. The Yates' were also generous supporters of education and the arts. Mrs. Yates, who was granted an honorary Skidmore College degree in 1983, passed away in September of 1991.

From the description of Anita Pohndorff Yates collection of Saratogiana, 1787-1996 (1830-1970 bulk). (Skidmore College). WorldCat record id: 45818840

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associatedWith Cogan, Michael. person
associatedWith Hayes, John D. person
associatedWith Milligan family. family
associatedWith Olcott, Chauncey, 1858-1932. person
associatedWith Pohdorff family. family
associatedWith Saratoga Racecourse (Saratoga Springs, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Skidmore College. corporateBody
associatedWith Temple Grove Seminary (Saratoga Springs, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Yates, Harry. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
New York (State)--Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Springs (N.Y.)
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Business enterprises
Horse racing
Spa pools
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Active 1787

Active 1996

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