A photo of a formal gathering to celebrate the 12th Anniversary of the opening of Ward Manor. Listed as in the picture are K. Mackenzie, Mary Bell Scott, Mrs. Ethel Shaw, Eleanor Roosevelt, Helen Moore Matthews, and Al Brainard
Outgoing postmaster Bernard H. Cullen's inventory of postal property upon turning the Chester Post Office over to Ferd House, the new appointed postmaster.
The disastrous fire of 1876 destroyed downtown Chester. To protect the village from future fires, the citizens of Chester under took to build both a water system and a fire company. This advertisement was sent to Joseph Durland, a founding member...
Rectangular folding paper chess set, with small oval shaped paper pieces and a cloth case hardcover. Board is off white, with blue and white squares surrounded by a red border with blue stripes along the sides. Written along the top left hand...
This is a trade journal lithograph for the printing industry for manuals from the 1920's. Writing beneath the illustration indicates that the machine feeds, folds, covers, gathers, collates, and wire stitches. This is a side view of the machine.
This is a photograph of a large machine in a factory. There are large sheets of paper spread on the floor under the machine. Additional machines extend behind it across a large room. This is a folding machine with an automatic feeder at the...
One large paper folding machine is visible in this photograph. There is a line of men standing along the behind the machine and several men standing on the machine in the background.
This is a photograph of "Old Man" Osbourne setting up a Dexter Folding Machine in lower Manhattan at the William Green plant on Pearl Street, NYC. The photograph is circa 1890 - 1900.
Machinery; Industry; Paper industry; Advertisements;
This is an advertisement illustration showing the side view of a Cleveland feeding machine that fed paper into a folding machine. Dexter Folder bought Cleveland Folder in 1938. The words, "Cleveland Feeder" are stamped on the right side of the...
Men and women performers are standing on a stage. The women are in dresses; the men are in suits. The audience is mostly children. Some of the children are in wheelchairs, one boy is on crutches, and the rest sit on folding chairs. Two men stand...
Factories; Smokestacks; Rowboats; Water towers; Rivers; Construction equipment;
This image is comprised of a postcard and color photograph stacked one above the other. The top image is the black and white postcard. The postcard is a view above a marshy Hudson River to the factory buildings on the shore of the pier. The bottom...
This image consists of two photographs positioned one above the other. The top photograph shows a baseball field with people lined up along the first and third base lines. There is an individual standing on the pitcher's mound holding an American...
Nine men sit on folding chairs and a picnic table. Six are identified. From left to right are Edward T. Lovatt, ---, ---, Sal Ciancimino, J. Henry Mock, Brad Johnson, Raymond Gillies, ---, and Ned Besso.
Edward Gilhuley, Ray Ackerman, and John Stewart sit on a leather banquette in front of a large fireplace. C. Raymond Ackerman was a first aid instructor for the American Red Cross for 35 years. He founded Nyack's disaster unit and was chairman of...
Passengers sit on folding chairs under an awning for the trip out into the Hudson River.The passengers were to observe the installation of the last part of the superstructure of the Tappan Zee Bridge.
