The Anna DePew Blauvelt house has had changes since it was first built by Anna and Ira Blauvelt. Ira was the bookkeeper for the DePew flower business. Anna was the eldest daughter of Tunis and Catherine DePew, who had the greenhouses and rose...
This corner house faces Memorial Park in Nyack. The square tower and the columned porch are original features of this asymetrical house. When first built, it faced the DePew greenhouses, which supplied roses and other flowers for customers in New...
Built in 1854, this was once the DePew family home on a farm that stretched from the Hudson River to the present Route 9W. The two-story Italianate dwelling is on the northwest corner of Piermont and Hudson avenues and would have overlooked the...
This small house on Prospect Street has fallen on hard times. It faces west and has another porch on the east side. It's a typical dwelling of a Nyack working class family. At one time there were greenhouses in the yard on the south side. The owner...
Lithographic process, of an image of a girl in the center wearing a light green dress and hat with feathers, a red bow and purple flowers. Three semi-circles surround her with images of flowers in pink, green, and yellow with a grey background.
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When Rockland County was rural, this area of West Nyack was farmland. The view looks to the north. Strawtown Road is on the right; Germonds Road crosses the bottom of the image. The area in the upper right corner is now filled with the waters of...
Inventory form for building located on Mountain Farm Rd. recording the following information: Merrett (owner at time of inventory). Simple 1-story rectangular structure; low hip roof; picture windows w/ sidelights; French Doors; interior stone...
Inventory form for building located on Mountain Farm Rd. recording the following information: John H. Deacher (owner at time of inventory). 2 1/2-story; gambrel roof; 6/6; stucco; ocular; dormers; 2 central interior chimneys; slate roof. Built c....
Inventory form for building located on West Lake Rd. recording the following information: John P. McWilliams, Jr. (owner at time of inventory). 1-story central block w/ wings (greenhouses); hip roof (similar to the Japanesque roof on the gardener's...
This aerial view of Central Nyack features vines, trees, and greenhouses. At the front left corner is the caption, "View of Central Nyack, N. Y." The greenhouses in the front were owned and operated by Joe and Angelo Sidoli. The Sidoli house is on...
Cousin Alice was a relative of Samuel Brown, 1847-1918. He owned greenhouses with the Jordans and also owned Palisades Cemetery. Alice is dressed in a warm coat, with a matching muff.
The ferryboat 'Rockland' is crossing the Hudson River on its way to Tarrytown. In the background, on the Nyack waterfront, are some identifiable structures. The Storms Pail Factory, the DePew Greenhouses, the Rowing Association and the Reformed...