Clippings; History; Historical societies; Historians; Land grants; Taverns (Inns);
Newspaper clipping reporting on a Historical Society of Middletown and Wallkill Precinct meeting featuring Frank Durland’s paper on the importance of Chester in history. Apparently, this was clipped from Dr. Wesley Wait's copy of the newspaper.
The imposing brick Tappan Reformed Church has three doors at ground level and three windows above the doors. The facade has little detailing but is trimmed in white.
This page from the booklet,"Glimpses of Nyack" shows two buildings of the Alliance Institute, which became the Nyack Missionary College and later, Nyack College. The upper picture is of the huge frame, multi-storied building which still stands and...
The imposing State Capital Building in Albany is made of pink stone with a red and gray roof. The front stairway is made of many steps and levels. This postcard is in a packet, "Scenes Along the Hudson River, NY, New York to Albany."
The imposing home of Walter Davies featured a wide lawn, a port cochere with many columns, and a solarium on the right side. It was called 'Belle Crest' and was on North Broadway in Upper Nyack. Although the postcard says 'Davie', the local...
This imposing three-story brick building at the corner of Main Street and Cedar Avenue was the original telephone building in the Village of Nyack. It's now an office building.
Houses; Gambrel roofs; Stone buildings; Historic buildings;
The imposing Salisbury House or Manor, a handsome example of Dutch architecture, stood on a small hill at the Bight, where South Nyack meets Grand View. The stone and frame structure was begun in 1777 and finished after the Revolutionary War. It...
The white stone building on the right was the First National Bank. Although not a large structure, it had an imposing presence on Main Street. To its left was the insurance business of Theodore S. Bohr.
A century ago, Brookside was a quiet street in South Nyack and on the corner with South Broadway was this imposing residence. Constructed of fieldstone and clapboard, it featured a three-story round tower and above that, a cupola or widow's walk.
