Tax bill from Harrison Gray, Esq., on behalf of King George the Third, for collection of 1,439 pounds, 8 scillings, and nine pence from the District of Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay, May 26, 1762. Document bears impression of Gray's seal -...
In Skim Milk & Soft Wax, the author, who was raised to believe that Israel is the "land of milk and honey", explores her Jewish identity. Skim milk, a substance of decreased nutritional value, and wax, the stuff of religious offerings are used as...
Photographs; Automobiles; Business districts; Drugstores; Shoe stores; Real estate business; Health care facilities; Baby carriages; Storefronts; Bay windows;
Photograph looking down Broadway, Haverstraw. The buildings are all brick with glass and wood storefronts. Several businesses are pictured: Miller’s Rexall Drugs, North Rockland Health, a real estate and insurance agency, and a shoe sore. One of...
This is a two-story Georgian style home with a side-gabled roof and chimneys extending from each end of the roof. All the windows, except the attic windows, have dark shutters. The front door features a transom window and there are small lights...
This is a three-level home in the Second Empire Style. The home features a Mansard roof and a prominent five-level tower centered directly in the front of the house. There is a covered porch on the front of the house. Both the porch and the...
This is a small two-story brick house with a cross-gabled roof. In the center of the roof is a a decorative cupola with a spire. Snow has gathered on the roof at the intersections of the sides of the roof. The windows appear to have been replaced...
A small double-window is positioned on a large prominent gable on the front of this house. The house has two-stories below the gabled level. Inside the gable, the shingles are scalloped. An overhang covers a porch on the main level. The porch has a...
Photographs; Houses; Roofs; Dwellings; Dormers; Mansard roofs; Bay windows; Architectural decorations & ornaments; Bay windows;
Photograph is of a three-story Second Empire home with a mansard roof. A chimney and four dormers extend from the roof. A window-mounted air conditioner extends from one of the dormer windows on the front of the house. The roof has diamond shaped...
Photograph is of a corner lot two-story home with a sidewalk-level porch and gabled roof. Entry to the home is through a single door off of the narrow porch, and a second door is on the side porch at the back of the house. A window mounted air...
Photographs; Houses; Roofs; Dwellings; Balustrades; Porches; Dormers; Shutters; Bay windows;
This photograph is of a two-level home with a third-level dormer extending from the roof. There are two chimneys extending from the roof on opposite sides of the house. The third-level dormered window has a small window with a triangular point at...
A girl with a hula hoop stands on steps leading up to a wrap-around porch on a two story brick home with a gabled roof. The entry door is made of glass panes, with sidelights and an arched transom window. A taxi is parked at the curb next to a row...
This photograph is of a two-story stone house with covered porch and a roof with parapets. Eight steps with a center railing lead down from the covered porch. Dormant vines cover the porch and side of the house. Telephone poles and their wires...
This photograph is of a two-level home with a cross-gabled roof that features a dormer window and a cupola. The gables features a lattice-work siding. The front door features a small, decorative gable and is raised from the driveway level by a...
A street sign indicates this brick, three-level home is on the corner of Second Street and Middle Street. Two utility poles and slushy snow are on the street corner opposite this house. A small bracketed entry portico supported by two columns...
Four houses are captured in this photograph. Two houses, one a flat-roofed, three-story home, the other a three-story home with a mansard roof. The other two homes, only partially visible on either side of the photograph are two-stories. The...
