A poster advertising the last entertainment at Reading Room Course, Unique Hall, Pearl River on Friday evening, March 24, 1905. The program includes a list of the performers and the pieces they will be performing. The performances include a one...
Two young girls stand side-by-side. The taller girl on the left wears a white blouse with a lace collar. The other wears a printed frock with a kerchief tied around the neck. The Newton family lived on Piermont Avenue in South Nyack.
Jo Peabody and Jeanne Peabody Walsh remember their husband and father, Paul Peabody. Paul was born in 1931 and died in 2002. He was a puppeteer and the author of the children's book, Blackberry Hollow. They also fondly recall life in the...
Two members of the International Ladies' Garment Workers Union hold signs which read, "Sol Walters Locked Out All Workers Refuses to Bargain with Union." The woman on the right is Anna Stein and was Myra Starr's grandmother. Anna went to work at...
Three women stand outside a restaurant and delicatessen. The name J. F. Krulish appears on the awning and Mrs. A. Greuter on the delicatessen (right) side. Mrs. Greuter was Julia Sherwood Scott's grandmother. Julia was Rockland county historian...
Four Nyack children, with dolls and miniature wheelbarrows, pose on Main Street. They are identified as Everett Felter, Mabel and Edith Felter - twins, and Uula Thompson. The Felters lived on Main Street, behind the brick building called the...
Sunshine Row at the Christian Herald Home in Upper Nyack consisted of several cottages, each with a unique architectural style. The home provided a summer in the country for city children. The message: "Have spent two weeks in this very pretty town...
Discussion includes Virgil Cross, his work at Mohonk Mountain House and the family business which included a coal yard, a grocery store and the Cross Lumber Company, and rationing during World War II.
Discussion includes Tillson family lineage going back to the American Revolution. Includes movement from Dutchess County to Ulster County and family milling businesses.
