The family memoirs of the Sands (Sandys) family, written by Arthur Sands, grandson of William Bard, and nephew of St. Stephen's founder John Bard. Arthur's father was Ferdinand Sands, who married William Bard's daughter Susan. Ferdinand and Susan...
Photographs; Group portraits; Farms; Soldiers; Guides & scouts;
Panoramic photograph with Brook Farm buildings in background. From May Murray's diary:
Wednesday, May 30, 1917
"On the way back from the cemetery, the parade went up to Brook Farm and had pictures taken - firemen - soldiers - Boy Scouts -...
The fire at the Old New Paltz Normal School. The fire took place on the evening of April 17th, 1906. John C. Haines wrote the following in his journal: "At 5 minutes of 12 tonight I winked the lights as a signet that I would shut down at 12 Oclock...
Diary belonging to James Edwin Horton (1835-1903) covering day- to-day events during the period of his employment as clerk to Hiram Falls, crockery agent in Newburgh, NY.
Diary belonging to James Edwin Horton (1835-1903) covering day-to-day events during the period of his employment as clerk to Hiram Falls, crockery agent, in Newburgh, N.Y. Last entries relate details of Horton's purchase of Mr. Falls crockery...
Diary belonging to James Edwin Horton (1835-1903) commencing on Thursday, March 3, 1853, the first day of his employment in the crockery store of Hiram Falls in Newburgh, N.Y. At this time, Mr. Horton lived in Newburgh as a boarder at the home of...