In this photograph, seventh and eighth grade students are seated in three rows in a classroom posed for the picture. There is a teacher standing at the back of the room. There is artwork on the walls and a Regulator clock is hung on the back wall....
A man in a suit and hat stands with his hands on his hips and is turning to look towards the photographer. A dump truck with the number '22' painted on the side is under a tall wooden awning. There are pulleys and chains under the awning. One of...
The photo was taken from the road beside the house. A man sits on the front step of the porch. This sandstone farmhouse in West Haverstraw appears to have three chimneys.
The Historical Society of Rockland County erected this plaque at the Mount Moor Cemetery in West Nyack: The "Burying Ground for Colored people" was deeded on July 7, 1849 by James Benson, and Jane Benson, his wife, to William H. Moore, Stephen...
Mount Repose Cemetery in Haverstraw has markers to three Labrador explorers. Leonidas Hubbard died trying to cross Labrador. His wife, Nina (or Mina?) Benson Hubbard, completed her husband's trek. George Elson, a guide, recovered Mr. Hubbard's body.
The Grand Army of the Republic had a reunion at the Gettysburg Battlefield in 1895. Scott's notes say that Bert Benson identified his grandfather, William Benson, and N. B. Brooks identified Napoleon Brooks. However, we don't know where they are in...
Pictured is a historical plaque which reads, "Mount Moor Cemetery. This 'Burying ground for Colored people' was deeded on July 7, 1849 by James Benson, and Jane Benson, his wife, to William H. Moore, Stephen Samuels, and Isaac Williams, trustees....
This document states that all persons abiding within the state of New York and deriving protection from the laws of the state owe allegance to the laws and the state; that any one who levies war against the state or adheres to the King of Great...
Discussion includes: the effects of the Great Depression on the day line and night line industry; Benjamin B. Odell (Ship); burning and sinking of Trojan ship of Albany Night Line; Dr. David Kennedy tug boat named after Dr. David Kennedy - famous...
