In this picture, the St. Stephen's cross country team, named "The Scarlet Harriers," poses on the steps of the Memorial Gymnasium. One race that became popular in the 1920s was the 'Whaleback Run,' a three mile cross country race through the...
Libraries; Librarians; Books; Book fairs; Children; Photographs
Students from St. Joachim's Parochial view a display of books reflecting the 1939 National Book Week theme of "Books Around the World." The other table shows a World's Fair exhibit in miniature, created and painted by Assistant Librarian, Miss...
Book fairs; Libraries; Librarians; Students; Clippings
Newspaper article describing the 1939 National Book Week display at the Howland Circulating Library, where over 90 new books were shown. The 1939 slogan was "Books Around the World." More than 50 students from St. Joachim's Parochial, accompanied...
Participants at the Nyack Library Centennial Celebration pose at the "Have a Taste" table. From left to right are Betty Cameron, Virginia Parkhurst, H. Tietz, Mabel Priest, Therese Levesque, Ruth Easter, and Doris Meyer.
In the midst of construction, someone created this image of the original stone wall of the 1903 Nyack Library building joining the steel I-beams of the multi-storied 1993 addition.
In the frieze of this rounded corner brick building are the words, "Fowler Library Building" and an architectural wreath roping. There is an arched corner entry vestibule with an arched window above. The building has two other large arched windows...
Two women sit in a window which would have been on the back wall of the original library but in 1979, opened onto the 1973 addition. One has been identified: Betsy Growney, on the left. The picture was taken during the Nyack Library's Centennial...
Students identified, from left: Susan Pollack, '70; Peter Aaron, '68; Francis Fleetwood, '70; unidentified woman; Bret Coty, '69; and an unidentified man.
In 1974 a large, multi-level room was added to the Nyack Library, which was built in 1903.The addition greatly increased the square footage and allowed Nyack Library to expand its holdings and its services. A bright and spacious reference and...
In 1974 a large, multi-level room was added to the Nyack Library, which was built in 1903.The addition greatly increased the square footage and allowed Nyack Library to expand its holdings and its services. A doorway led patrons out of the original...
In 1974 a large, multi-level room was added to the Nyack Library, which was built in 1903. The addition greatly increased the square footage and allowed Nyack Library to expand its holdings and its services. A bright and airy reference/ non-fiction...
