Director William Henry Matthews, left, with son Bruce Matthews. An Episcopal priest by training, William Matthews instead served people through social work and political advocacy. He was friends with William Ward of Ward Baking Company and in...
The structure in the foreground, sometimes referred to as the 'Stone Jug,' was the first dormitory on campus. An article in a February 1897 issue of the St. Stephen's Messenger notes the following: "In this house lived the few students, who at...
Newspaper article reporting the discovery of a mastadon or mammoth in the Chester Black Dirt. (This article was electronically clipped from our complete issue of the United States Gazette)
Press release announcing the establishment of a $500 scholarship by the Electra Supply Company in Poughkeepsie. The scholarship was to be awarded to a graduating male or female senior with intent to complete their education at at four year...
Certificate stating that Dutchess Community College is a member of the Junior College Council of the Middle Atlantic States. Seal at bottom shows initials J.C.C. on top of a map image in the middle, with the initials M.A.S. at the bottom. The...
Postcard showing the Missionary Training Institute of the Christian and Missionary Alliance in South Nyack. The Missionary Training Institution was founded in 1882 by Albert B. Simpson, who founded the Christian and Missionary Alliance.
Black and white postcard showing the Nyack Hospital in Nyack, NY. This is an exterior image, showing the hospital. The back of the postcard reads " The present enlarged hospital was opened December 8, 1925, and is in every respect a modern and...
Map shows land ownership, parks, structures, businesses, orphanages, schools, churches, cemeteries, railroads, ferry routes, and bodies of water. Includes Institution for the Blind, Deaf and Dumb Institute, Lunatic Asylum, Inebriate Asylum and...
This slide shows a large gabled building which houses the Solari Brothers Market. The market has a covered street-level entry porch. There is a sign extending from the second story advertising the business' name as well as an advertisement for...
This slide shows the intersection of a town hub which has Solari's market on the right-side of the photograph and the local post office on the left side.