Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945; Presidential Libraries -- New York (State) -- Hyde Park; Presidents
On November 19, 1939, President Franklin D. Roosevelt appeared before a gathering of his Hudson Valley neighbors and dignitaries to lay the cornerstone of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library in Hyde Park, New York. His speech that day was broadcast...
Beacon Mountain, sometimes Mount Beacon, is the highest peak of the Hudson Highlands, is just east of Beacon, New York, in the Town of Fishkill. The beauties of the countryside gave birth to a dream, and in 1900 with the aid of local business men,...
Looking across the countryside towards the Van Houten House, West Nyack. A horse and carriage is on the road in front of the house. The main house, barns, and other out buildings are all visible.
The large veranda that was part of Halcyon Hall allowed students to enjoy the view of the countryside while sitting in the rocking chairs and getting some healthy country air.
This 1918 picture was published in 1931 with this caption: "This picture taken in the good old days when the sound of galloping shoes was heard through the countryside, shows Erskine Garrabrant and his array of livery horses and carriages. Ersk is...
