Schools; Building construction; Teachers colleges;
The Normal School under construction. Several workers are visible in front of the school, in the windows and on the tower. There are two women in front of the building and various townspeople. The bearded man holding the papers may be the foreman...
Studio portrait of young married couple: A bearded man in a three piece suit with a bow tie and a high collared white shirt. A young woman with hair pulled back with ribbon in a dress with a decorative lapel and frilly jabot wearing earrings and a...
A bearded Clarence Lexow faces the artist. The son of a German immigrant, he became a lawyer and Republican State Senator. This is a photo of a lithograph.
This is a head and shoulders portrait of a dark-haired, bearded man. Beneath the photo is written 'A. J. Hannas.' Mr. Hannas was the Liberty Street School principal from 1863 to 1864.
The Hudson River is frozen and trapped in the ice at Smith's Shipyard are several sloops, their masts rising above the horizon. A bearded man stands on the ice in front of the nearest sloop. Photo made from a John Scott slide.
Two ladies sit in chairs, their dark dresses fastened to their throats. One holds a flower and the other is wearing a flower. The bearded man crouches behind them, leaning on an artifact. It's too bad that these pictures were not labeled with names...
Men; Portrait photographs; Photographic studios; Cartes de visite;
A man with a thick, dark beard stands at a table. His dark coat has a chesterfield collar. From his vest hangs the chain of a watch. Although unidentified, he presents an air of prosperity. At the bottom of the photograph is printed 'Carte de...
This portrait of E. B. Johnson was taken late in life, presumably after his tenure with the Nyack schools. A gray haired, gray bearded man, Johnson did not look at the camera. E. B. Johnson was a Nyack teacher before 1850, the principal from...
Quentin McAdam was a balding and bearded young-looking man when this picture was made. He was a school trustee in 1871 and 1872. He was described as a respected lawyer with a practice in New York City. His name is on the fireplace in the Nyack...
Postcard with drawing of an artist carrying a portfolio, an easel, and a rifle. The artist depicted smokes a pipe and wears puttees. He is bearded. Signed "M. Ketif / 1915."