Page one of a newspaper published by the Community Service Society (formerly the Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor) about radio personality Wythe Williams' visit to Ward Manor in 1941.
This is copy of a letter from President Reamer Kline dated March 17, 1967 thanking Paul Hartzell for his gift of this photograph album to Bard College. President Kline makes reference to its value to future chroniclers of the college history--...
Photographs; Group portraits; Farms; Soldiers; Guides & scouts;
Panoramic photograph with Brook Farm buildings in background. From May Murray's diary:
Wednesday, May 30, 1917
"On the way back from the cemetery, the parade went up to Brook Farm and had pictures taken - firemen - soldiers - Boy Scouts -...
Clippings; History; Historical societies; Historians; Land grants; Taverns (Inns);
Newspaper clipping reporting on a Historical Society of Middletown and Wallkill Precinct meeting featuring Frank Durland’s paper on the importance of Chester in history. Apparently, this was clipped from Dr. Wesley Wait's copy of the newspaper.
The owners of the Firth Carpet Company built the clubhouse for their employees. The first floor had a pool and billiard room and reading and card rooms. The second floor had a gym and dance floor. The basement had bowling alleys. In 1917 movie...
Color photo depicts promotional material for Dutchess Community College. Listed as offered majors are: Liberal Arts, Pre-engineering, Industrial Electronics, Industrial Chemistry, Mechanical Design, Nursery School Assistant, Nursing, Accounting,...
Postcard reads Greetings from Ellenville in block letters. The word "Greetings" has pictures of women and the word "Ellenville" has pictures of streets and historic buildings from Ellenville area. Handwritten note on the front dated August 9,...
Pictures of peonies with "Greetings from Ellenville, N.Y." written in glitter. Postmarked Feb. 16, 1907. On the back, the word Postcard appears in multiple languages.
Picture of 9 postcards; showing buildings and outdoor scenes from the Ellenville area. Pictures include Canal St. in Ellenville and Reformatory in Napanoch. Postmarked 1906.
Postcards; People associated with agriculture; Railroad stations
Picture of 10 postcards; showing buildings, outdoor scenes, animals, and people from the Ellenville area. Pictures include huckleberry pickers, Sam's Point, and O & W Station. Handwritten note on front. Postmarked 1906.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945; Presidential Libraries -- New York (State) -- Hyde Park; Presidents
On November 19, 1939, President Franklin D. Roosevelt appeared before a gathering of his Hudson Valley neighbors and dignitaries to lay the cornerstone of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library in Hyde Park, New York. His speech that day was broadcast...
A photograph of a fireplace in the Forysth family home on 41 Pearl street in Kingston, New York. Painted tiles decorate the fireplace, and pictures hang around it.
