Color photo of the Dutchess Community College award winning parade float of 1959. Seated on the float are 3 men and 2 women. Rip Van Winkle is standing on the top of the float - you can see the end of his beard. The base of the float is in red,...
An African American woman wears a dress in the style of the early 1890s. This may or may not be the same dating as the photograph. The design of the fabric of her dress is woven in. It is likely wool, and a careful look at the stitching...
This young person's hair is upswept and on it sits a marvelous hat of velvet, ruched velvet and jewelry. Her blouse has a high stiff collar and tucks, lace and a piece of fine jewelry. Around her neck and hanging down front is a long chain with...
An older woman wears a middy blouse, probably linen with a high necked ”V” insert, above a wool skirt with welted seams. Rows of tucking in the shirt echo the shape of the “V.” Her accessories include a long necklace of beads, a...
This studio portrait of a seated bride with upswept hair, high neckline and pouter pigeon style bodice is characteristic of middle/upper-middle class women's garments of this period. The bridal gown's bodice is adorned with a variety of...
Albumen print, knee high studio portrait of Elizabeth "Eliza" Ransom DuBois. Eliza is seated with her right arm resting on a pillow, while the other is at her side holding a white cap. She is wearing a dark colored bodice and skirt, with a white...
Full length portrait of an unidentified African American woman. The woman is standing with one arm resting on a platform. She is wearing a dark dress with light polka dots. The skirt of the dress is full and the bodice is fitted with seven dark...
Three-quarter length studio portrait of Hylah Bevier Hasbrouck. Hylah is seated with both of her hands in her lap. She is wearing a dark colored dress, that has a dropped sleeve and is tightly gathered to the cuff. Hylah is wearing a pendant around...
Full length studio portrait of Ann Bevier Hasbrouck. She is wearing a long dark colored dress with ruffles along the top of the bodice, sleeves and cuffs. One arm lays across her stomach and there appears to be a ring on her ring finger. A...
Full length studio portrait of Laura Tallmadge Hasbrouck. One arm is placed on a chair in front of her while the other is at her side. Her hair is pulled back and she is wearing glasses, a pendant at her neck and a dark colored dress. The dress is...
This advertisement for Ackerman & Dutcher describes the establishment as a source for jewelry, watches, silverware, cameras, picture framing, and phonographs. Pictured are a view of Nyack, the Ackerman and Dutcher store at 6 South Broadway,...