This piece is a collaboration between poet Anne Gorrick and visual artist Cynthia Winika. They were inspired by Ernest Shackleton's voyage to the South Pole and to the Chinese notion of the three perfections in art.
On Old Mill Road, the house that belonged to the Mill. This house was probably built by Thunis Remsen in 1750 when the mill was built. It was owned by Symons in 1850 and owned by Shemmerhorn in 1975. After 1977 it was bought by Miele. Earlier...
Mary Jane Derven, the artist, presents a painting of the poet, Jessie L. Salls, to Nyack Library Director Ronnie Zolin. The painting hangs in the Carnegie Room of the Nyack Library.
Hooded windows and elaborate brickwork adorn the fire house of Mazeppa Engine Company which was established in 1852. The brick fire station was built in 1878. "Mazeppa" was a horseman-hero of the poet Byron.
The small, trim dwelling was built about 1854. It was the home of Louise and Robert Deed. Louise was the daughter of poet Jessie Salls. Robert was a writer for the Journal-News, served on the Nyack School Board, and was active in the Audubon...