Railroads; Railroad stations; Railroad tracks; Water tanks;
A train passes a water tower as it approaches this Wallkill Valley Railroad depot from the north. Located at what is now 5 Main Street, New Paltz, NY, the depot was built in 1907. An original 1870-71 depot had been destroyed by a fire earlier in...
Newspaper article discussing the details of the marriage between Carrie Plant and James Wesley Sampson. Published in Milwaukee Sentinel, November 15, 1880.
A tired pony pauses in the street while the photographer snaps this image. The driver, his face partly obscured by his hat, keeps his hands on the reins. His cargo seems to be small pieces of wood which will probably be used in cooking stoves. The...
This austere frame house stood next to St. Paul's Methodist Church. All the windows on the front are shuttered. There are chimneys at either end of the roof. The unusual fence looks threatening with its sharp pointed stakes. The street is not...
Letter to Peter Van Gaasbeek from John Oothout requesting payment for an overdue debt. Oothout says Van Gaasbeek keeps promising to pay but nothing comes of it. He does not know what else to say to request payment "For God sake favor me with a...
