Church schools; Churches; Clippings;Cycling; Farm life; Floods; Homicides; War;
Newspaper clipping with stories of the first one hundred years of the Chester Presbyterian Church and its ministers. Clipping also includes other short unrelated articles of local interest.
Dry plate negatives; Soda industry; Men; Vats; Barrels;
A man dressed in a white shirt, bow tie, a vest and long pants is standing in the basement of a building. There are two vats on the floor with tubing leading up to six barrels that are on shelves near the ceiling. Two of the barrels are labeled,...
Automobiles; Schools; General stores; Advertisements; Gasoline pumps; Business districts; Roads;
Two cars pass each other driving in opposite directions in this photographic view down a road. There are buildings along the road on both sides. On the left side there is a gas/service station. Lettering on the door of the service station...
Correspondence; Christmas presents; Gifts;Letters to Santa Claus
Annette and Innis Young write their yearly letter to Santa Claus. Some of the items requested are an alarm clock, a heavy dog collar 13 inches long with a padlock, postage stamps, a bottle of soda mints, and a psyche glass. They close their letter...
The interior of Eagle Confectionery Company has a soda fountain on the left side, candy displays on the right, and a lacy grille from floor to ceiling which divides the front from the ice cream parlor in the rear.
John Lodico, Sr. talks about growing up in Upper Nyack near the river in the Van Houten's Landing neighborhood near the river. He focuses on the Italian American immigrant culture there, particularly as epitomized by his father, his time at Nyack...
These buildings on Broadway are known as the Moeller block. In 1984 businesses included Turiello's Restaurant, My Dollhouse, Inc., Unusual Touches, Belle Arts Gallery, and Liberty Crafts. In 2006, Liberty Crafts had just closed, Turiello's had...
A large contingent of women, dressed in white and carrying American flags, marches down Broadway in Nyack, at the intersection with Main Street. Many men, women, and children are watching from the sidewalks and curbs.
Lafayette Avenue, the main thoroughfare through Suffern's business district, is lined with stores and automobiles.The signs are small but at least two can be read. On the left is a shoe store and on the right is a soda shop.
This is one of eight business-related photocopies connected with the Raso Beer Distributing Company of Nyack. On this page, one article concerns a possible street name change; the other is a tip from Pete Raso. More interesting historically is the...
In 1910, the Voorhis Building occupied almost the entire block of the northeast corner of Main and Broadway. The ground story contained many businesses including Rockland Light and Power and Heilshorn's Soda, Candy and Ice Cream. There is an array...
