Curtis De Baun in front of De Baun mill, the Hamblin Coal Yard is on the left. Curtis died in Syracuse, N.Y. in the late 1940's or early 1950's. His father was Aaron De Baun, his brother was Carlton De Baun, and his grandfather was Peter De Baun.
Looking north on Route 9W in March of 1954, the destruction in South Nyack caused by the building of the New York State Thruway cannot be seen, except for a partly destroyed house on the left. The intact house on the left was owned by Jim and Frank...