This doll head was found ca. 1975 behind the site of the former Trinity School and Home, later called the Watts de Peyster Home for Girls. During the early decades of the 20th century it was customary for villagers to dump trash along the banks of...
This doll was found in pieces circa 1975 behind the site of the Watts De Peyster Industrial Home and School, formerly James Starr Clark's Trinity School and Home. The head and torso are one unit; arms and legs found separately were matched and...
The "Articles of Copartnership" signed by Warren Delano for shares in Russell and Company. The document dictates the conditions of partnership in the company and how profits will be divided. Russell and Company traded in tea, silk, and opium in...
Hudson Landing from the "Half Moon" - Henry Hudson, an English navigator in the employ of the Dutch East India Company, while searching for a short passage to China and India, sailed by chance into what is now New York Bay; he started up the river...
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Hudson landing from the "Half Moon." Henry Hudson, an English navigator in the employ of the Dutch East India Company, while searching for a short passage to China and India, sailed by chance into what is now New York Bay; he started up the river...
This image shows a "card" or advertisement for Peck & Van Dalfsen, dealers in furniture, carpeting, who were located at 21 and 23 Water St., Newburgh, NY. The text indicates that they recently moved to this location. Peck & Van Dalfsen offered an...
Three men stand in the doorway of the Townsend Brothers' Department Store, which has an enclosed display case. Hats are shown in the window on the right. Advertisements are painted on the brick side of the building which was located at the corner...
This is an extended view of the room in the DeWint House which has the Dutch tiles over the fireplace. In this image we can see a round table, a corner chair, and a wall cabinet filled with china. The house, in Tappan, NY, is a historic site owned...
The dining room of the Tucker House in Upper Nyack contained a cabinet that displayed the family's china. The walls are papered with brocade with a wide coordinating border near the top. Even the ceiling is decorated. A valence tops the doorway...
