Newspaper article reporting the discovery of a mastadon or mammoth in the Chester Black Dirt. (This article was electronically clipped from our complete issue of the United States Gazette)
A letter written on light blue lined paper, by Sarah Maria and Ann Bevier Hasbrouck to their mother, Hylah Bevier Hasbrouck. The girls are in Ogdensburgh, St. Lawrence County, New York. The first part of the letter, written by Ann, talks about...
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...
Jo Peabody and Jeanne Peabody Walsh remember their husband and father, Paul Peabody. Paul was born in 1931 and died in 2002. He was a puppeteer and the author of the children's book, Blackberry Hollow. They also fondly recall life in the...
Miriam Haagens Wexler talks about her life: how she came to American from Holland on December 7, 1939 and later how the family came to Nyack. Along the way she talks about the Clarkstown Country, her family, her home, and especially her garden. ...
Peg Travis stands in back of a roadster on the Adolph Zukor estate in New City. On the back are these notes: "The roadster belonged to a young man by the name of Eberle of New City. Perhaps the nephew of storekeeper 'Cris' Eberle? The summer I was...
