". . . Henry Beekman Livingston. . . used to plow about 1799 in his court uniform to show his contempt for George III. The miller's family makes butter and spins." (From: "Murals in the Rhinebeck Post Office" published by Civic Club of Rhinebeck,...
Panel 12 of Rhinebeck Post Office Mural. From "Murals in the Rhinebeck Post Office:" Contemporary Rhinebeck, deserted orchard on the left--Productive one on the right--The State Road, a milk truck-- violet houses, Park Plaza, the latest real estate...
The Chester Horse Thief Detective Society poster putting thieves on notice that they will be pursued, should they dare steal a horse or car in Chester.
Jenny Wren Club picnic photograph. (Beginning about 1907, local Jenny Wren Clubs were sponsored by the Delineator Magazine, a turn-of-the twentieth century ladies' fashions publication affiliated with the Butterick Company, to promote their sewing...
Chester's Board of Trade sends letter to Richard Delafield, President of the prestigious New York City National Park Bank and Chester resident at his Glenmere Estate, encouraging industrial development in Chester.
Six page fold-out detailing the first annual regional science fair in Dutchess County. Described herein is date of the fair, eligibility and awards, application, rules, suggestions for displays, and the history of the science fair. The fair was...
An invitation sent to Augustine Bruyn to invite him to the first annual ball of the Poughkeepsie Guards. Written on back: Augustus Bruyn Esqr. Kingston, N.Y.
