Eleanor Roosevelt stands with Tivoli residents on the occasion of her Memorial Day speech at the Red Church. The woman on her right is Alice Bard, and the gentlemen on her left are veterans "Billy" Brown and George Woolsey, respectively.
Dressed in obvious finery, these women are enjoying a meal on the lawn, perhaps for the annual picnic William Matthews describes as "an all important event of the year."
Jenny Wren Club picnic photograph. (Beginning about 1907, local Jenny Wren Clubs were sponsored by the Delineator Magazine, a turn-of-the twentieth century ladies' fashions publication affiliated with the Butterick Company, to promote their sewing...
Three generations of Kronk ladies sit for group photograph.
(l-r) Mrs. Ida Kronk, Mrs. Ida Kronk Littell (Mrs. Kronk ‘s daughter), unidentified child, Lizzie Runion (Mrs. Kronk ‘s daughter)
Church schools; Churches; Clippings;Cycling; Farm life; Floods; Homicides; War;
Newspaper clipping with stories of the first one hundred years of the Chester Presbyterian Church and its ministers. Clipping also includes other short unrelated articles of local interest.
Clippings; Water supply; Lakes & ponds; Actions & defenses; Lawyers;
This article reports on a lawsuit concerning the conflict between the Village of Chester's use and control of Walton Lake as its water supply and the surrounding property owners.
Dry plate negatives; Clothing & dress; Country life;
Two ladies, Mrs. H. Feller and Mrs. Dyckman, are posing in a farmyard. They are wearing high neck, long sleeved, floor length dresses. Flowers and feathers adorn their large brimmed hats.
