Young men stand aboard a fire truck as it moves east on Nyack's Main Street, celebrating the end of World War II in Europe. Standing (heads before buildings) are Carl Lundgren, Bill Wanamaker, unknown, Lew Polhemus, Bob Van Wyck. On the running...
Written on back: River Side Hotel. Hyde Park, N.Y. near the railroad station. L-r: ?Curry, ?, William Curry, William Meyer, ?, ?, ?, ?, George Biblyon (in shirt sleeves).
Buildings; Business districts; Clothing stores; Stores & shops;
Woolworth's, which sold everything, was in the building which originally held the Nyack emporium owned by John Harrison and John Dalley. Lucky's was a men's clothing store at 90 Main Street. The businesses shown here, on the north side of Main...
Women dressed in white uniforms are marching in a parade. Two of the women are holding flags. Automobiles are trailing behind the marchers, while the crowd watches.
William Henry Matthews plays the trumpet, center, while "Bronco" Charlie Miller listens, at left. Bungalow Hill. William Matthews' scrapbook notes: "Bronco Charley Miller's "saga of the saddle" began in the 1860s when he began riding the Pony...
William H. Matthews, Chairman of the Ward Manor Committee and Director of the Fresh Air Camps, sits among the trees and brush. Mr. Matthews was the founder of Ward Manor as a haven for elderly people and city children, with the financial backing of...
William G. Haeselbarth, a supporter of public education, was a white-haired man when this photograph was originally taken. On the back is this note: "Founder and Editor of the 'Rockland County Journal,' The steadfast friend of public School...
