This document represents transcribed selections from the diaries and correspondence of Susan Bard Johnston who lived from 1772 - 1845 (daughter of Dr. Samuel Bard) edited by her great granddaughter, Euphemia Johnson, All Saints Day, 1930. In 1998,...
Edna Stansbury, 1887-1974, is on the right and Mary Mann, 1884-1959, is on the left. Edna Stansbury was the granddaughter of John Willsey post and lived in the family house that was built after 1864. Mary Mann was from the Mann family who...
Ella Coates, 1861-1949, lived in the Revolutionary War Block House made by Winthrop Gilman, GER_014. Ella Coates, granddaughter of Captain Larry Sneden, maintained the Sneden papers and writes in the the "Story of the Ferry" by Wintrhop Sargent...
A picture of Ella Coates, she is younger here than in GER_012. Ella Coates, granddaughter of Captain Larry Sneden, maintained the Sneden papers and writes in the "Story of the Ferry" by Winthrop Sargent Gilman Jr. about her famous family.
City Club - Newburgh (N.Y.); Downing, Andrew Jackson, 1815-1852; Historic Buildings - New York (State) - Newburgh (N.Y.); Vaux, Calvert, 1824-1895
This is a photograph of the City Club, 120 Grand Street, Newburgh, NY, around the turn of the century. The house was originally built circa 1852 by Andrew Jackson Downing and Calvert Vaux as a home for Dr. William Culbert, a physician who had...
Celebrating her 101st birthday, Mary Halliday sits with her great-great-granddaughter, Clare Coffey. Mary wears a sateen dress and has a double strand of pearls around her neck. Clare is wearing a lace trimmed frock.
Mary Halliday of Nyack celebrates her one-hundred-and two- birthday with her great-great-granddaughter, Clare Coffey, who looks to be about three years old.
Behind an overgrown tangle of shrubs, the John I. Suffern house sits on a rise. It seems to have two sections, the higher part on the left. There is a center front porch and a man stands there. On the right are two ground floor windows. The note...
This close-up of one side of the Salisbury House shows ivy growing around an arched window, shutters on windows, leaded windows in an entryway, and bricklike appearance of the sandstone. The typewritten note found with the image reads: "Cornelison...
The old South Nyack village hall was a frame house on Franklin Street. It had little adornment except for some gingerbread at the roof line. On the back is "Old South Nyack Village Hall on Franklin Street, taken by the Thruway." Catherine Stokes of...
Discussion includes Virgil Cross, his work at Mohonk Mountain House and the family business which included a coal yard, a grocery store and the Cross Lumber Company, and rationing during World War II.
Inventory form for building located on Camp Comfort Rd. recording the following information: J. Woodhull Overton, M.D. (owner at time of inventory). A one and a half story rectangular, stucco on metal lath, with low gambrel roof, and six gabled...
