This is the award winning editorial page that the Rhinebeck Gazette used to announce the eightieth birthday of the paper on April 26, 1926. Jacob H. Strong, editor of the paper, is in the center with his autograph beneath his picture.
In the left rear corner of the shop is the type set department. The large business safe has "Books and Records of the Rhinebeck Gazette" on the front of the doors. The man working at the front desk has a 1920's telephone with the ear piece hanging...
The 1926 business office of the Rhinebeck Gazette had windows that faced north on East Market Street. The room has high ceilings and leaded windows. Mr. Strong, editor of the paper, is sitting at the desk with a business machine on wheels next to...
Robert Knight applauds as Mary Virginia Parkhurst appraises a framed page of the Journal News commemorating her 30 years as a reporter. Headlines read, "Virginia Signs Her 30 at JN" and "Virginia Proved an Example."
Virginia Parkhurst (center) was honored by Robert Knight (to her right) and others. Parkhurst was a reporter and editor for the Nyack/ Rockland County Journal news and was also the Nyack Village Historian.
