Postcards; State parks & reserves; Visits of state; Maps;
Front designed to be New York State, and in it drawn roads and figures doing various activities, and names showing attractions, activities, and high lights of the New York State.
The front cover of Mary Isabella Forsyth's book titled "Beginnings of New York: Kingston the first state capital". There is a drawing of a vessel on a body of water.
Pearl River (N.Y.); Aerial views; Buildings; Factories; Railroads; Advertisements;
This is a panoramic map drawn by Rene Cinquin from an aerial photo of Pearl River, N.Y. This map was used by realtors for publicity. All of the structures in town are represented. All streets are shown. There is an article below the picture...
Undated needlework sampler created by Louisa Hasbrouck, constructed when she was a young girl. The sampler consists of the alphabet in capital letters and numerals 1 through 8 in red crossstitch. Each line is separated by different crossstitch...
The imposing State Capital Building in Albany is made of pink stone with a red and gray roof. The front stairway is made of many steps and levels. This postcard is in a packet, "Scenes Along the Hudson River, NY, New York to Albany."
Carroll Scott Waldron at Work
A great deal of mystery and legend surrounds the life of Carroll Scott Waldron (1837-1921). His self-styled biography, for example, announces that he was born in a log cabin in Henderson County, Illinois. Carroll...