Page one of a newspaper published by the Community Service Society (formerly the Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor) about radio personality Wythe Williams' visit to Ward Manor in 1941.
Reproduction of a map originally dated December 8, 1815 of the town of Red Hook, including what is now Tivoli and Annandale. The map's creator, John Cox Junior was Rhinebeck's town supervisor from 1808-1818. The map's inscription indicates that...
Photograph of the Hambletonian Monument located on Hambletonian Ave., at intersection with Oakland Avenue.
“Hambletonian, "The Father of Harness Racers" owned by entrepreneur Wm Rysdyck. Rysdyck's horses "Long Island Black Hawk" and "New York...
Joseph Howland, founder of the Howland Public Library. At the start of the American Civil War, Howland enlisted in the 16th New York State Volunteers. In this photo, Howland has acheived the rank of Colonel. He would end his military career in the...
A postcard with a colorized photograph of the Hudson Cemetery (now know as the Cedar Park Cemetery) with the grave stone of a soldier named David Smith Cowles in the foreground. The inscription says Colonel 128 Regiment New York volunteer...
Advertisement for C. H. Gallup & Co., a commercial photographic portrait studio in Poughkeepsie, NY. The before-and-after scene on the recto shows three black boys caught stealing watermelon from a white farmer. The verso contains an extended...
Deeply embossed printed card with embossed paper lace at center; surrounded by a border in silver with embossed flowers in pink, purple and green. On top of paper lace are five embossed die-cut gelatin-glossed printed "scraps" of flowers, with...
Deeply embossed rectangular printed card with embossed paper lace with blue silk inserts, which has been attached with accordion-folded paper springs. The background of the card is silver with embossed flowers in pink, yellow and green. The center...
Warp: natural cotton and blue dyed wool. Filling: natural cotton and blue dyed wool. Border inscription reads: LIBERTY-VILLE ULSTER COUNTY N-Y. DINAH ROOSA. This example is not seamed - it was woven on a wider "broad" loom.
Warp: natural cotton and blue dyed wool. Filling: cotton and blue dyed wool. Border inscription reads: C. DUBOIS. Corner block inscription reads: AGRICULTURE & MANUFACTURES. ARE THE FOUNDATION OF OUR INDEPENDENCE. JULY 4. 1824. Many coverlets have...
Warp: natural cotton and blue dyed wool. Filling: natural cotton and blue dyed wool. Corner block inscription reads: R HASBROUCK N.Y 1835. This coverlet is well represented in the HHS coverlet collection - several area families owned coverlets...
