Edward Fuller was President of Bard between 1947-1950. He is remembered for the development of an integrated course on the sciences at Bard, treating biology, chemistry, mathematics and physics as a unified field of study. During this time the...
Shown here at work in his studio, Stefan Hirsch was one of a number of emigre intellectuals at Bard who enriched the curriculum in the 1930s and 1940s, and provided a sound basis for the 'progressive' label that had come to be associated with a...
Another image of Stefan Hirsch at work in his studio. Hirsch was one of a number of emigre intellectuals at Bard who enriched the curriculum in the 1930s and 1940s, and provided a sound basis for the 'progressive' label that had come to be...
Political activity; Political activity; Politics & government;
This letter details some of the differences of opinion between Mr. Roe and Mr. Ball. This must have been published between 1909, a date cited in the letter, and 1915, when the new Erie RR Station was erected.
Pearl River (N.Y.); Aerial views; Buildings; Factories; Railroads; Advertisements;
This is a panoramic map drawn by Rene Cinquin from an aerial photo of Pearl River, N.Y. This map was used by realtors for publicity. All of the structures in town are represented. All streets are shown. There is an article below the picture...
Alex's Beauty Shop of Nyack has occupied the street level of 69 Main Street for many decades. In 1970 Alex's ad in the phone book read, "One of the oldest and most progressive shops in Rockland County."
This is a large poster featuring images of the 1875 map of the Village of Saugerties-on-Hudson, New York, and a panorama of the same village made in 1881 along with a seven column text panel history of Saugerties, New York written in 1990...
The legend on this map reads A Map of the Village of Saugerties by Jn. Kiersted AD 1827. A second legend on the left of the first reads A Map of Barclay and Livingston allotment in the village of Ulster in the Town of Saugerties by Jn. Kiersted AD...
