A handwritten recipe book belonging to Catherine Cruger Bard, wife of William Bard (1778-1853), and mother of John Bard (1819-1899), who helped to found St. Stephen's College. Though the date written on the inside cover is 1803, the book was...
Emily Olssen Bleeker lived at in Cedar Hill Cottage as a child when her father, the Rev. William Whittingham Olssen taught at St. Stephen's in the late 19th. century. Her recently published memoir 'A New York Lady' includes a passage about living...
Carts & wagons; Children; Fences; Stone walls; Dry plate negatives
Roscoe and his little sister Marion are sitting on a wooden wagon. The wagon appears to be a horse drawn buckboard wagon. A stonewall fence is in the background.
Roscoe and Marion Teator are standing on a snow clad road. They are both dressed for the winter weather in leggings. The snow covered farm fields and fences are in the background.
A small farm stream meanders under a snow covered wooden rail fence. Snow outlines the old trees beyond the fence. This was identified by the donor of the collection as "Tan Yard Doyle's"
Dry plate negatives; Snow; Weather; Country life; Children
Roscoe and Marion Teator are shoveling snow by the well house on the family farm. A barn, farm fences, wagon wheels and farm fields are in the background.
Dry plate negatives; School children; Snow; Sleds & sleighs; Fences;
Eight children are returning home from school. The children are standing in the snow by a picket fence. Two sleds are parked in the snow. The children are dressed in hats, coats and scarves. Some of the children are carrying lunch pails and school...
View down West end Boulevard with a carriage driving away, two people in the foreground interaction and a side road going up into the mountain on the left.
View down West end Boulevard with a carriage driving away, two people in the foreground interacting, and a side road going up into the mountain on the left.