In the spring 2005 issue of About Town magazine, Dorothy Crane writes about the 'pool by the falls': "The pool was an integral part of summer life at Bard for 20 years after the college acquired it. A green canopy of overhanging trees shaded the...
This postcard depicts another angle of the Blithewood pool. Acquired by Bard with the Blithewood estate in 1951, the college maintained the pool until the early 1970s. In the spring 2005 issue of About Town magazine, Dorothy Crane writes about the...
This is a three-level gabled home with diamond shingles on the roof. Above the entryway, the side of the home ramps out slightly to form a small entry canopy that is supported by two decorative brackets. There is one step up to the entryway and the...
This two story brick building houses two storefronts on the ground level. One storefront is a shoe store, the other an electronics store. On the second level, a sign extends out that says, "RCA Victor Television". On the left side of the building...
A clapboard-sided entry vestibule off of wide wooden steps is obscured by pine trees planted to either side of the steps. The home is brick and on the right side extends into a three-sided section which is covered by decorative window hoods on two...
A brick staircase leads up a porch enclosed by mullioned windows and transoms. A small canopy extends over the entry door. The house is gabled off-center and has gable decorations and bargeboard. There are double brackets along the roofline. On the...
Curved bargeboard is in each of the top small gables on this large home. The house is sided in shakes and an enclosed porch with mullioned windows with transoms above is at the front of the building. There is a canopy over the front door and the...
A chain-link fence surrounds the small front yard of this narrow two-story front-gabled home. The two windows on the second story and the double windows on the first story have small wooden canopies over them. The front door has a small gabled...
A brick wall set with bricks on point along the top is across the street almost perpendicular to this front-gabled home. The gable has bargeboard and there is a sunburst decoration above the window in the gable. The left side of the house extends...
This is the side view of a cross-gabled home next to two other gabled homes on its left side. The cross-gabled home has diamond-patterned roof shingles and a chimney centered on the roof. It also has balustraded railings leading up to the...
A large hedge outlines the front of the property of this front-gabled home. Much of the entry-level is obscured by this hedge. There is a canopy over the front door. The house is made out of brick. There are arched lintels over the windows and the...
Photographs; Houses; Roofs; Dwellings; Bricks; Storefronts; Business districts; Shoe stores; Lintels; Sidewalks; Fire hydrants;
Bright sun obscures the far-end of this view down New Main Street. On the left side of the photograph, there is a thick vertical black line where the frame of the picture ends and a portion of another photograph is captured. Centered in the picture...
This unusual photograph is dark in the front and very bright in the background. Some kind of construction is happening in the street where we can see several men, barrels, and piles of dirt. A horse-drawn wagon is parked on the right in front of...
The painting business is in a large frame barn. The double doors on the right are open and three men and a boy face the camera. The inner surface of both doors is covered with posters and signs. On the left are two carriages. One has plush...
Two women are motoring on the Hudson River in an outboard motor boat with a canopy. They are identified on the back as Miss Southern and Miss Pankey, Nyack Missionary College teachers. Behind them are the large buildings of Peterson's Boatyard and...
Nyack officials perched atop Mom, the Clarkstown Country Club's elephant matriarch, ready for a Republican parade through Nyack in 1932. Dr. Bernard generously loaned his elephants for such events. In the canopy seat, left to right, are trustees...
Snow; Buildings; Business districts; Stores & shops;
Falling snow adds charm to this circa 1900 photo featuring buildings on the south side of Main Street just west of Broadway. The building nearest the intersection of the two streets was torn down in 1908 to make way for the Rockland County Trust...
