Streets; Buildings; Business districts; Postcards;
Interestingly, the 1926 buildings on both sides of the first block of South Broadway are the same today, but the traffic has surely changed. On the street are handcarts, horse-drawn carriages, bicycles and pedestrians, but today there are parking...
Inventory form for building located on Tower Hill Rd. recording the following information: Mrs. Maude Coster French (owner at time of inventory). A two and a half story picturesque assortment and arrangement of complex masses and eclectic details...
The first three buildings on the Main Street block just east of Franklin Street have been reduced to rubble. This was the beginnings of Nyack's Urban Renewal Project. Interestingly, the sign 'Gold Medal Flour - Why not now?' would have been covered...
Gene Brown, author of Birds over Bear Mountain and a life-long resident of Upper Nyack, talks about his childhood, his education at the Upper Nyack School and the games and recreational activities children played in the Van Houten's Landing...
The New City Public School on Old Schoolhouse Road was a two-story frame building with a large attic and a towering belfry. Interestingly, the tree and flag were painted into the postcard.
This is one of many pictures taken in 1984 of houses that were in existence in 1884, when Nyack was incorporated as a village. The pictures were displayed at the Hopper House and later donated to the Nyack Library. Pictured are #10 -28 Bridge...
Wouldn't it be neat to have an identification for this picture? Automobiles or horseless carriages were new and here are two - loaded with people - poised in front of a house. (Interestingly, the shutters on the house are closed.) The car on the...
