William Henry Matthews plays the trumpet, center, while "Bronco" Charlie Miller listens, at left. Bungalow Hill. William Matthews' scrapbook notes: "Bronco Charley Miller's "saga of the saddle" began in the 1860s when he began riding the Pony...
Rachel’s father opens his letter to her, the first after a long Christmas holiday, apologizing for having forgotten to put a warm buffalo robe in the mail sleigh that she took back to Poughkeepsie from New Paltz. He worries that she left a bottle...
Pearl River (N.Y.); Aerial views; Buildings; Factories; Railroads; Advertisements;
This is a panoramic map drawn by Rene Cinquin from an aerial photo of Pearl River, N.Y. This map was used by realtors for publicity. All of the structures in town are represented. All streets are shown. There is an article below the picture...
Katharine Cornell, 1893-1974, was an actress who rented in Palisades 1930s-1940s. Katharine Cornell, well-known stage and movie actress lived in Rockland county. Her early family background includes a soldier who was in the Niagra Campaign in...
Katharine Cornell built her own house, Peter Rock, in the 1950s. Katharine Cornell, well-known stage and movie actress lived in Rockland county. Her early family background includes a soldier who was in the Niagra Campaign in 1814. Miss Cornell...
Photographs; Jeep automobiles; Actresses; USO clubs;
Actress Katherine Cornell and friends in Italy. Gert Macy is next to Cornell, the driver. Back seat, from left : Margalo Gilmore, Brenda Forbes, Nancy Hamilton. The ladies were on a USO tour in Italy, at the end of World War II, when the picture...
Former home of Harvey Swados on Kings Highway. Harvey Swados, novelist and social critic, was born in Buffalo, New York, October 28, 1920, and died in Amherst, Massachusetts, December 11, 1972. Swados lived in Valley Cottage, New York from 1948...
Train schedule for the Hudson River Division of the New York Central Railroad. Schedule of trains between: New York, Garrison, Beacon, Poughkeepsie, Rhinecliff, Greendale, Hudson, Albany, Troy, Buffalo and Niagara Falls.
