Funerary facilities; Embalming; Storefronts; Bricks; Electric lines;
This photograph is a close-up of the glass-fronted storefront on a brick building for an undertaker and embalming business. Writing on the glass identifies the business as "Stevenson and Quelly Undertakers & Embalming". There are a few framed...
Smokestacks; Factories; Paper industry; Rivers; Buildings; Water;
This is a photograph of the Hudson River. In the background are the buildings of the paper factory that occupied the Piermont Pier. There are small waves on the river giving the impression that it is rough water. A series of nine smokestacks line...
This photograph is of a large, partially destroyed and charred bell set atop a brick wall with a cornerstone plaque beneath it embedded into the brick wall. The top portion of the bell is missing. Partially visible on the bell are the words,...
Fires; Fire fighters; Fire fighting; Fire helmets; Churches; Bell towers; Debris; People; Catholic churches;
This is a photograph of the aftermath of a fire at the St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church. The church was a front-gabled structure with a bell tower. Fire has destroyed most of the roof leaving behind only the support only the wood that...
This is a timber framed memorial plaque honoring the workers at the Robert Gair Company that gave their lives during WWII. The sign is constructed of two large timber posts with a timber and wood pediment at the top. A sign at the top reads, "In...
Churches; Bell towers; Stained glass; Catholic churches;
This is a photograph of a front-gabled church with a center bell tower at the front of the building. There is a pediment over the small entry to the church. The church entrance is positioned right on the sidewalk and close to the street. In the...
Churches; Catholic churches; Bell towers; Hedges (Plants);
This postcard is of a side view of St. John's Roman Catholic Church. The church is a front gabled structure with a small gabled bell tower positioned at the front of the church. The bell tower has large, round vents visible on two sides at the top...
This is a postcard looking North on Piermont Avenue in Piermont. A road runs straight up the center of the picture fading into the distance. There is a sidewalk on the left side of the street and there are two women walking together on the...
This is a photograph looking down from a high perspective overlooking a portion of the town of Piermont. The Sparkill Creek bisects the photograph vertically. In the background, a church with spire is in the center of the photograph. There are...
This image is a collection of three photographs. The top photograph is a close-up view of the letter board sign detailing the worship services of the church. There is a pediment at the top of the sign that identifies this as the Macedonia Baptist...
This is a modest front-gabled structure with rough wood siding. There are two concrete steps leading up to the structure. The steps, which are crooked and appear to be detaching from the building, lead up to a double wooden entry door. Above the...
This is a photograph of a large two-story sided building with three prominent gables on the front of the building and two prominent gables on the side of the building. There is a large wide stairway leading up to the spacious entry porch. The porch...
This is an image consisting of a photograph on top and an image of a poster below. The photograph shows bunting and light bulbs strewn across a platform made of sawhorses and wood. At the top of the upper support wood there is a icon portrait of...
This is a photograph of a large two-story sided building with three prominent gables on the front of the building and two prominent gables on the side of the building. There is a large wide stairway leading up to the spacious entry porch. The porch...
Construction; Debris; Dormers; Fences; Signs (Notices); Construction workers; Condominiums;
This image shows the partially-completed construction of a condominium development. The condominium buildings are several stories tall with concrete on the first level and wood and steel framing on the other levels. Dormer windows are framed on the...
This image consists of two photographs one aligned directly above the other. Both photographs depict a demolition project in progress. Handwritten on the bottom of the top image are the words,"Gair Cartons Box Shop Demolition 1997". In the top...
This is a colored postcard of a small two-story building with a steep side-gabled roof. There are two boards that cross and form an 'x' in the eave underneath the gable. There is also a small gabled dormer on the side roof. The two-story building...
Smokestacks; Industry; Factories; Rowboats; Reeds (Plants);
Nine large smokestacks loom over a expansive industrial complex located on the banks of the Hudson River. In addition to the smokestacks there are chimneys and vents along the 'L'-shaped building. A small rowboat is seen anchored off shore in the...
Railroad passenger cars; Railroad tracks; Paper industry; Smokestacks; Water towers; Men;
The rear cars of a passenger train are seen on tracks leading to a low industrial building in the background. The words, "Robert Gair Company Paper Boxes" are written on the side of the building. Smokestacks can be seen in the background. There is...
A concrete wall forms a barrier between an asphalt parking area and the Hudson River. There is a small area of asphalt for driving and parking that leads up to large brick industrial buildings. The building in the foreground is connected to the...
