This slide is of a hand-drawn illustration of the Tomkins Cove Lime Company. The cliffs as well as the industrial buildings are seen. Many ships are seen on the river.
Grocery stores; Fire fighters; Fire engines & equipment; Parades & processions;
Two large groups of firefighters pose in front of Nyack's Doersch Building, which has many flags at windows and a large flag covering the front of the building. On the right is a piece of fire fighting equipment. Doersch & Company was a grocery...
An aerial view of Nyack, New York. The first permanent settlement in Rockland County was made here in 1675. The entire Nyack shore had been occupied by native Indians. Nyack is the hometown of Helen Hayes, First lady of the Theater.
In 1925, the ferry slips dominated the Nyack waterfront. To right of center are the oil tanks of Standard Oil. On the left, an unfinished Memorial Park looks bare. This postcard is a reprint of a 1925 photograph.
Pedestrians pass by a display of photographs called "Nyack Perceptions," designed by the Friends of the Nyacks. The building is a bank, then the Marine Midland Bank.
A much abused photograph has been mended and copied. It shows the Nyack ferry terminal at the foot of Burd Street, an empty ferry slip, and a lumber or boat yard. There are carriages and horses in the muddy yard,and an empty wagon in the right bay...
In 1947, the Nyack waterfront was a place of business. Scanning from left to right, one sees a greenhouse, a rowing club, a marine supply business, the old ferry slip, and a large collection of oil storage tanks.
