Author and economist Ralph Borsodi built this homestead just north of Suffern, NY, over a ten-year period, 1924-34, and then developed a "School for Living." His enclave led to his Bayard Lane and West Nyack's Van Houten Fields and other...
Newspaper clipping relates an early history of the fresh milk dairy industry. Believe written by Edward Harold Mott, famed author of “Between the Ocean and the Lakes; The Story of Erie.”
A Scenic Hudson photo of the Andrew Post and Mildred Rippey house. Mildred Post Rippley was the author of "Postcards from Palisades: Mildred Post Rippley Story" published by her dauther.
Bookselling; Book fairs; Authors; Actresses; Portrait photographs;
Author William (Bill) Owens of South Nyack and actress Helen Hayes of Nyack stand in front of the French Publishers Association exhibit. The picture was cut and so the notes are truncated but the book exhibition apparently was at Columbia...
A young man answers the telephone in the Carnegie Room of the Nyack Library. In front of him is a display featuring the First Annual Book and Author Luncheon, Friends of the Library tote bags, and the book "Rocklandia".
The artist preserved her father's memories of internment in concentration and extermination camps during World War II. The original manuscript is reproduced on transparent interleaved pages. Family photographs provide a poignant contrast to these...
Author Ben Hecht is seated at a dinner, holding a cigar in his left hand. Seated next to him is actor Robert Shaw. Two Nyack officials are standing in the back, Alex Caglione and Rocco Logiodice. Both served terms as mayor of Nyack.
Inventory form for building located on Wee Wah Rd. recording the following information: Leon C. Dombrowski (owner at time of inventory). A two and a half story stucco on frame. Gabled shingled roof, dormers with casements. Two brick chimneys,...
Photograph of Camp Hill Farm. Burgess Meredith and Paulette Goddard owned it for some years. It was later the residence of Alan Lerner, author of the books of "Love Life" (with Kurt Weill) and "Brigadoon."
Historian and author Carl Nordstrom sits on the deck of his Connecticut home. He is the author of "Frontier Elements of a Hudson River Village" and "Black and White in Nyack." Both books are about Nyack and Rockland County.
A picure of the brook that runs in The Glen, beside Idlewilde, the home of Nathaniel Parker Willis, a well-known 19th century author. The Glen is the gorge between Idlewilde and the parade ground at New York Military Academy, Cornwall-on-Hudson,...
A picure of the brook that runs in The Glen, beside Idlewilde, the home of Nathaniel Parker Willis, a well-known 19th century author. The Glen is the gorge between Idlewilde and the parade ground at New York Military Academy, Cornwall-on-Hudson,...
A poster advertising a concert at the Hall of the Episcopal Church in Hillsdale, N.J. on Thursday evening, January 7, 1892. The program is listed that includes the type of performance, the piece being performed, and the author of the piece. The...
A poster advertising a concert in aid of the Reformed Church on Monday evening, December 10, 1876 at the Baptist Church in Spring-Valley. The type of performance, the piece being performed, and the author of the piece are all listed. At the...
