Children; Girls; Portrait photographs; Cartes de visite;
A young girl sits for her portrait, wearing a printed dress that has short sleeves and a full skirt. Her hair has been pulled back and tied with ribbons. She is seated on a wicker stool and there is a curtain pulled back on the right. Clearly this...
The New York State Thruway Tappan Zee Bridge as it appeared about the time it opened. The picture looks west towards Rockland County, with the Village of Grand View just left of the bridge. A handwritten note on back says, "New York State Thruway...
In the artist's studio, a woman stands by a rustic fence which is surrounded by leaves, branches, and grasses. Her bangs are curled and the rest of her hair is piled in a bun. Her dress is dark and shiny, with much embroidery and many buttons. For...
This is the back of the Stevenson house on South Broadway, owned by the Nyack Library. The house was built for Elsa DePew and her husband, Dr. William Stevenson. It was originally across the street but was moved to its location next to the library...
This white frame house is behind 120 Fifth Avenue, in the middle of the block, not on a street. Is it 13 Central Avenue? Even though the huge spruce tree obscures the front, the stone chimney suggests there's a fireplace inside. The names Meyer and...
This large, mansard-roofed house has its original slate tiles, hooded windows, single brackets, bay windows and other architectural features. some of these are detailed by colors of paint. In the back on the left is an old garage or shed.
This four-story mansard roofed house is covered with shingles and has many, many windows. The top story has hooded windows and on the left is a column of bay windows, extending even to the basement level. Double brackets are affixed beneath the...
Fires; Fire fighters; Fire fighting; Firefighting equipment;
The fire at the Harrison-Dalley department store on Main Street was one of the biggest in Nyack's history. The top picture is of Main Street as firemen are spraying the huge blaze. The lower picture was taken on New Street, showing the back of the...
A number of spectators and restaurant workers stand in front of the Skylark Restaurant, watching Nyack's Bicentennial Parade. The owner of the restaurant is wearing a white shirt and a white apron.
The front cover of the program was the picture of Arthur S. Tompkins; the back - a hook and ladder truck. The signature of George H. Youmans appears above the fire truck.
On back of photo: Overlooking South Street OCCC Campus Spring 1954
Located in southwestern Middletown, New York, the 40-room mansion was designed by Franklin (Frank) J. Linsey and built as a residence for Webb Horton and family beginning in the...
On back of photo: Looking North from OCCC Campus Spring 1954
Located in southwestern Middletown, New York, the 40-room mansion was designed by Franklin (Frank) J. Linsey and built as a residence for Webb Horton and family beginning in the Fall of...
On back of photo: Looking West from OCCC Campus Spring 1954
Located in southwestern Middletown, New York, the 40-room mansion was designed by Franklin (Frank) J. Linsey and built as a residence for Webb Horton and family beginning in the Fall of...
On back of photo: Looking East from OCCC Campus Spring 1954
Located in southwestern Middletown, New York, the 40-room mansion was designed by Franklin (Frank) J. Linsey and built as a residence for Webb Horton and family beginning in the Fall of...
On back of photo: Looking South from OCCC Campus Spring 1954
Located in southwestern Middletown, New York, the 40-room mansion was designed by Franklin (Frank) J. Linsey and built as a residence for Webb Horton and family beginning in the Fall of...
On back of photo: Morrison Hall 28 Feb 56
Located in southwestern Middletown, New York, the 40-room mansion was designed by Franklin (Frank) J. Linsey and built as a residence for Webb Horton and family beginning in the Fall of 1901. The...
On back of photo: OCCC Main Entrance 28 Feb 56
Located in southwestern Middletown, New York, the 40-room mansion was designed by Franklin (Frank) J. Linsey and built as a residence for Webb Horton and family beginning in the Fall of 1901. The...
On back of photo: OCCC Campus 28 Feb 56
Landscape architect Charles Warner developed the original plans for the sunken garden in 1909. Progress on construction is uncertain until 1920, when he prepared a planting plan for the Morrisons. The...
