This is close up photograph of Henry Montgomery who played the part of Mrs. Ralston in Pawling School's theatrical production of "Nothing But the Truth," a play written by James Montgomery. The photograph is a cropped section of another image in...
Five members of the eleven member cast and the director (Mr. John Nichols) of Pawling School's theatrical production, "Nothing But the Truth" are shown in this image. Henry Montgomery played the part of Mrs. Ralston and is pictured in the lower...
A car is parked at the curb directly in front of this cross-gabled house. The home features a gable decoration and a chimney is on the roof. A lower roofed area extends over the small entry porch and a portion of the home extends into this area as...
This tiny saltbox cottage has a single door on the left front and two shuttered windows on the lower floor. The upper half story has two half windows just beneath the roof line. A picket fence frames the tiny front yard. The house is on the east...
This dwelling has little written history but has survived with its original architectural elements intact. The fish-scale shingles are not unusual on Nyack houses, but the details of the upper and lower porch balustrades are. The bay window on the...
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Two bare trees line the sidewalk that runs in front of the low stone wall at the front of this property. A driveway with concrete curbing cuts through the stone wall and leads through a porte-cochere back to an opened garage. Under the...
This small house has two features which catch the eye. The half porch wraps around the left side of the house, and on the right, is a bay window that extends down into the basement. Brick siding covers the lower story and rick-rack shingles cover...
Three of the small houses on lower High Avenue, only a stone's throw from the Hudson River, which were built in the 1800s for working class families. In the 1910 Sanborn map book, all of these homes have front porches. All have been renovated and...
What did this house look like originally? The roof and dormer windows appear to be original but the front entrance have windows on the lower floor have been changed. There was a porch on the back, designed to look out at the Hudson River. It was...
Distant view of the Hudson River with the Half Moon and the Clermont ships, inset images of Henry Hudson on the upper left and Robert Fulton on the lower right. The bottom of the image contains a list of dates and description of activities for the...
This house displays some fine Gothic details in the hooded windows, the roof pendant, and the porch arches. The upper story is covered with rick-rack shingles while the lower is sided with a narrow clapboard. The tall willow and cedar trees...
Invoice/receipt for a total of $56.89 paid to P. P. Elting. In the late 1850's and early 1860's, Philip P. Elting (1836-1876) was briefly the proprietor of a store located on lower Main Street in the village of New Paltz, NY. The material purchased...
A neon sign in a side window indicating, "BPOE 877" identifies this as the Elks Club building. The building is a two-story brick, Greek Revival structure with a double balcony featuring columns, a frieze, dentils and pediment. The lower porch...
There's no history of this house. It was probably a frame house before being covered with stucco. The repitition of the upper and lower balustrades suggest that they are original elements.
Steep double eaves are a typical village home construction. The lower wing on the right and the sleeping porch are undoubtedly later additions to the original dwelling. This dwelling appears on the 1884 Burleigh map of Nyack. This photograph is...
This small dwelling at 26 Ackerman Place is typical of the houses owned by members of the working class in the late 1800s. Although the porch has no lower railing, above the porch is a lattice type balustrade. The tower on the left side is unusual.
Unfortunately, this well-preserved nineteenth century house has no recorded history. The architectural features are mostly plain, but the upper and lower porch balustrades are detailed and different. It is on the 1884 Burleigh map, "Nyack on the...
This frame residence, built after 1884, has a wonderful collection of Victorian elements: porches with upper and lower balustrades, bargeboards, towers, dormers, bay windows, and decorative siding. In the 1910 Sanborn Map Book, a note says the...