Richard "Dick" Sherman '49 left, leads a group in singing Bard's Alma Mater: "The Bard College Song," in Preston Hall. Richard Sherman wrote the words and music to this song. With his brother Robert (also a 1949 Bard graduate) he went on to write...
An unidentified group of male students sing "The Bard College Song" in the gymnasium while a female student accompanies them on the piano. Richard Sherman wrote the words and music to this song. With his brother Robert (also a 1949 Bard graduate)...
"Mill and swimming hole on Landsman's Kill, a free interpretation of the present Van Steenburgh site, first Morgan Lewis' mill. The oldest mill was built in 1710 by William Traphagen for Henry Beekman where the Kill runs into Vandenburgh Cove. The...
3 boys on ladders, 3 men on ground with barrels under apple tree. Unused photographic postcard with divided back. Printed on front: "Picking Apples, Berk. Ind. Farm, Canaan, NY"; Printed on back: "H.M. Gillet, Photgraphic Post Cards, Lebanon...
A man, George Clum, is sitting with his wife, child and dog in front of a large Victorian house. He is wearing a hat, vest, coat, and trousers, The child is sitting in a youth chair and wearing a bonnet, a long dress and a sweater. His wife is...
Mrs. Charles Maar and her two children are posed on a vine covered porch. Mrs Maar is dressed in a high neck long sleeved blouse with a floor length skirt and a shawl around her shoulders. The baby is sitting on her mother's lap. The other child is...
Photographs; Public speaking; Banquets; Coaches (Athletics); Dining tables
Mr. William Breed, Project Manager of the IBM Country Club and member of the Hyde Park Board of Education speaking at the DCC first annual athletic awards banquet. The topic of his speech was "the value of athletics in industry". Dr. James Hall is...
Leah has had a surprise visit from cousin Margaret T. Deyo and her grandaughter Gertrude (Leah's step-daughter). She writres about local gossip and sewing.
Studio portrait of a Richard Oliver, Civil War soldier. He is wearing a northern Civil War uniform. Richard enlisted in the 20th USCI in Kingston on December 26, 1863. He died of malaria aboard the steamship Northern Light on his way home, October...
Dorothy Freer in her backyard holding her doll. There is laundry hanging in the distance. This picture was most probably taken on or near 3 Broadhead Ave. in New Paltz, the residence of her grandmother, Marguerite Freer.
Dorothy Freer in her backyard holding her doll. There is laundry hanging in the distance. This picture was most probably taken on or near 3 Broadhead Ave. in New Paltz, the residence of her grandmother, Marguerite Freer.
School children; Schools; Boarding schools; Women; Men; Childhood & youth;
There are 31 people gathered for a group portrait in front of the New Paltz Academy building. The 11 males are dressed in dark suits with white collared shirts underneath. Most are wearing ties. The dresses the women are wearing are double...
Letter written by Gertrude Dubois to her cousin Sarah, describing the aftermath of the burning of the Normal School and her travels to Poughkeepsie. A drawing depicts a silk waistcoat and hat.
