"Incidents connected with "Ferncliff." It was bought by William Astor in 1858, the present house being built in 1860 from plans by Griffith Thomas. The grounds were laid out by Charles Augustus Ehlers and his son Louis, who is seen above the bridge...
Preliminary artist's sketch for Panels 9 and 10 of Rhinebeck Post Office Mural. Panel 9: "1865. A local family in Winter's Express is moving out West. In the foreground cutter sits Mr. DeLamater just made the first President of the First National...
Ten eighth-graders from the Upper Nyack School sit proudly on a small stage. From left to right they are Chotzie Drumm, Edna Shiffer, Elmer Waterson, Betty Wadsworth, Clinton Savoury, Jerry Griffith, Harold Mackey, Gerry Gilchrest, Juny Hall,...
D.W. Griffith filmed portions of the Revolutionary War epic "America" in Somers New York, in 1923. The town was chosen because of its similarity to an early American New England town and landscape.