Letter from Elmer S. Potter, Publisher of the The Household Journal to Mrs. Conkling of Chester, N.Y. concerning the "gift of a plot land," apparently in response to her objection to the recording fee.
Alumni Association President Floyd Grant presents the first ever Alumnus of the Year Award to Dr. Ann Marie Bernazza at the annual homecoming celebration. Anthony A. Adamo (pictured right) Director of Student Affairs and Executive Secretary of the...
A physics demonstration involving a tank of liquid, a lensed instrument, and measuring tools. There are three men around this device. One person (possibly a student) is making adjustments, and appears to be looking through the lens of the...
Factories; Disasters; Fires; Fire fighters; Explosions;
The American Aniline Products Corperation 's Nyack plant that sat at the corner of Cedar Hill Ave and Railroad Avenue exploded around 9:30 A.M on Friday January 31, 1919. This explosion was covered by the Nyack Evening Journal, and the...
Factories; Disasters; Fires; Fire fighters; Explosions;
The American Aniline Products Corperation 's Nyack plant that sat at the corner of Cedar Hill Ave and Railroad Avenue exploded around 9:30 A.M on Friday January 31, 1919. This explosion was covered by the Nyack Evening Journal, and the...
The fire at the Old New Paltz Normal School. The fire took place on the evening of April 17th, 1906. John C. Haines wrote the following in his journal: "At 5 minutes of 12 tonight I winked the lights as a signet that I would shut down at 12 Oclock...
These drawings have been extracted from Nathaniel Booth's journal entry dated March 19, 1875. Booth drew these sketches while visiting Crane's Lyceum. The students depicted are members of the Hampton School.
Excerpt from the journal kept by Nathaniel Booth during his trip to the South in the 1870s. This excerpt highlights his visit to the Crane's Lyceum Music Hall to hear "Slave Songs of the South by the Hampton Colored Students" on March 19, 1875.
Notice dated August 2, 1802 offering a 2 dollar reward for the return of a 13 year old girl slave named Mary. Mary ran away from Ann Long of Poughkeepsie.