Newspaper article reporting the discovery of a mastadon or mammoth in the Chester Black Dirt. (This article was electronically clipped from our complete issue of the United States Gazette)
This young girl's dress is certainly silk, as the light reflects from it. The deep handkerchief-pointed collar is further enhanced with the addition of wide lace. Lace can also be seen on the hem of her petticoat. Ruffles inside her bonnet echo...
Love embroidered on perforated paper in green, blue, pink, red and yellow.; Starting in the 1820s, women could purchase commercially produced perforated cardboard for making smaller embroidered items such as book-marks, needle cases and trinket...
The Voorhis Office 147 Piermont Avenue, South Nyack, New York. The orientation of this Gothic revival house is toward the majestic beauty of the Hudson River. Built c. 1850, this building served as the office of Commodore William Voorhis, a Nyack...
This house, at least 100 years old in 1984, shows many Greek Revival details. Under the gable is delicate carving. The columns and panels in the bay window and the enclosed section of the porch are matched.
This modest residence was altered during its first 100 years. The porch - probably open originally - was enclosed and a basement entrance was added. Along the roofline, however, the double brackets have retained their delicate acorn drops.
