Donna Matthews, left, with her childhood friend Jackie Latocke, (now Smith). During this time period, many if not most local children learned to swim in this pool. William Matthews' scrapbook has this description of the pool: "In 1939, a cement...
Director William Henry Matthews, left, with son Bruce Matthews. An Episcopal priest by training, William Matthews instead served people through social work and political advocacy. He was friends with William Ward of Ward Baking Company and in...
Documents; Forms (Documents); Fire stations; Fire fighters;
A handwritten listing of the men and their positions in the various companies is on the back of this blank Chester Fire Department Service Certificate.
Route 9W, Haverstraw, NY. This image was used by Dexter Press, Inc. to make postcards in the 1930s. Dexter Press, Inc. was founded by Thomas A. Dexter in 1920 in Park Ridge, NJ. It moved to Pearl River in 1928. Dexter Press, Inc. moved to...
Hotels; Hotel employees; Architecture; Porches; Outdoor furniture;
Black and white photograph showing the exterior of the Tree Hotel, Inc. Viola Road, Monsey, NY. This image was used by Dexter Press, Inc. to make postcards in the 1930s. Dexter Press, Inc. was founded by Thomas A. Dexter in 1920 in Park...
The Girl's School, St. Agatha Home for Children, Nanuet, NY. This image was used by Dexter Press, Inc. to make postcards in the 1930s. Dexter Press, Inc. was founded by Thomas A. Dexter in 1920 in Park Ridge, NJ. It moved to Pearl River in...
Nanuet Milk Farm, Note on back: was on Rt 59 adjacent to Rail Road bypass - concrete wall and stairs are still there - destroyed by fire. Nanuet, NY. This image was used by Dexter Press, Inc. to make postcards in the 1930s. Dexter Press, Inc....
Photograph of the Nanuet Public School, Nanuet, NY. This image was used by Dexter Press, Inc. to make postcards in the 1930s. Dexter Press, Inc. was founded by Thomas A. Dexter in 1920 in Park Ridge, NJ. It moved to Pearl River in 1928. Dexter...
The Boy's Dormitory, St. Agatha Home for Children, Nanuet, NY. This image was used by Dexter Press, Inc. to make postcards in the 1930s. Dexter Press, Inc. was founded by Thomas A. Dexter in 1920 in Park Ridge, NJ. It moved to Pearl River in...
Hob-Nob Restaurant, Nanuet, NY. This image was used by Dexter Press, Inc. to make postcards in the 1930s. Dexter Press, Inc. was founded by Thomas A. Dexter in 1920 in Park Ridge, NJ. It moved to Pearl River in 1928. Dexter Press, Inc. moved to...
Black and white postcard showing the South West Terminal of Wall, Dutch Garden, New City, NY. This park was designed by Mary Mowbray-Clarke and built between 1934-1936. It re-opened in 2007 after a year long restoration process and is open to...
Black and white postcard showing the Dutch Garden from Court House, New City, NY. This park was designed by Mary Mowbray-Clarke and built between 1934-1936. It re-opened in 2007 after a year long restoration process and is open to the public.
