Five men in academic gowns sit on lawn benches by the Hoffman Memorial Library. Two books are piled on each bench arm in the foreground; one of the men holds a paper or pamphlet. They appear to be in the midst of an informal class or seminar.
After Margaret Bard's death in 1875, John Bard married Annie Belcher a year later. In this photograph, Annie holds their daughter Marjorie who is 10 months old.
After Margaret Bard's death in 1875, John Bard married Annie Belcher a year later. In this photograph, Annie holds their daughter Marjorie who is 3 months old.
Young wives pose for a photo in front of one of the bungalows. One woman holds a bouquet of fresh peonies. William Matthews' scrapbook provides further description: "18 summer bungalows have been built on the property--completely furnished, these...
Hyde Park Post Office Mural Panel 8. "Dr. Samuel Bard gives first aid to a negro who has been burnt while his son William holds the lantern and his son-in-law John McVickar supports the wounded man. The latter was rector of St. James Church, the...
Margaret Pfetsch and Gertrude Tervenski in the kitchen at Dutchess Community College. On the table in front of them are 2 pies, a cake and 8 small dishes with rolls on them. A ninth dish holds a piece of pie. In the background another cafeteria...
Certificate stating that Dutchess Community College is a member of the Junior College Council of the Middle Atlantic States. Seal at bottom shows initials J.C.C. on top of a map image in the middle, with the initials M.A.S. at the bottom. The...
Mr. Greene stands in a field with two cows and holds their ropes. Written on back: Mr. Greene was in charge of the Steamboat landing at Hyde Park, and was post-master in the administration of Cleveland.
The portrait shows Catherine Lyman Delano standing in a white dress with a pink and gold shawl, next to a table holding flowers and books. Painting is unsigned. Framed in a new Louis XIV frame in gold leaf 5 w frame. The FDR Library Museum holds...
A color image of a portrait of Isaac Roosevelt I, the Great-great-grandfather of FDR. The original oil painting by Gilbert Stuart, shows him in a black suit and white cravat with long white hair, sitting in a leather chair with papers in his hand....
Title transcribed from notation on back of photograph A group of firemen in light-colored dress uniform marches four abreast. A second unit in dark dress uniform follows. One member holds a large furled flag. A single woman is visible marching...
This young girl is seemingly dressed for First Communion. She would seem to be Catholic as she holds not only a prayer book, but also rosary beads. The exuberant use of machine lace for this special occasion clothing is typical of the period. ...
A young woman, young enough to be wearing a shortened skirt even though she has many womanly accouterments, poses for a studio portrait. Her narrow, 6 gore, A line skirt has deep reverse box pleats for ease of walking and she wears tall, probably...
Three children, two boys and one girl, pose with dolls. Despite his age, it is easy to recognize the youngest child here as a boy, with high button shoes and leggings. His short pants are buttoned to his shirt which closes from right to left, and...
After the departure of Reverend Murphy from the Rochester, Wawarsing and Clove churches, Mr. Roweyn feared for the future of the leaderless congregation. He holds the women who he refers to as "busybodies" responsible for meddling into the "men's...
In this slide, a small slice of the railroad tracks that line the Hudson River are seen right before the river's edge. On the river, the rows of warships that made up the Hudson River reserve fleet are seen.
