Portrait of Gerard Crane, who owned and managed menageries in the early 1800s, and later became Town Supervisor of Somers, New York (1833-37). With his earnings in the menagerie business he built an impressive stone house (1849) now a National...
Portrait of Roxanna Purdy Crane, wife of Gerard Crane, who owned and managed menageries in the early 1800s, and later became Town Supervisor of Somers, New York (1833-37).
Preliminary artist's sketch for Panels 9 and 10 of Rhinebeck Post Office Mural. Panel 9: "1865. A local family in Winter's Express is moving out West. In the foreground cutter sits Mr. DeLamater just made the first President of the First National...
Bodies of water; People; Women; Clothing & dress; Straw hats;
Scene of a spillway with a woman wearing a pink and yellow dress and straw hat washing her feet in the water. She had gardening tools and a basket next to her.
Brick industry; People; Men; Factories; Bodies of water; Rivers;
Scene of the brickyards in Glasco, NY. The factory buildings are in the background, and a man wearing a tie is standing next to a tree trunk. The Hudson River is in the far background.
Shown here at work in his studio, Stefan Hirsch was one of a number of emigre intellectuals at Bard who enriched the curriculum in the 1930s and 1940s, and provided a sound basis for the 'progressive' label that had come to be associated with a...
The 1975 watercolor painting, "Hopper House," by Edwin L. Dahlberg, was reproduced as stationery by the Edward Hopper Landmark Preservation Committee in 1984. The simple frame house was the birthplace and boyhood home of Edward Hopper, the American...
The painting business is in a large frame barn. The double doors on the right are open and three men and a boy face the camera. The inner surface of both doors is covered with posters and signs. On the left are two carriages. One has plush...
The present Village of Saugerties was originally incorporated in 1831 as the Village of Ulster. This map is from 1850 before the name change to Saugerties in 1855. A penciled note; "(74734) [1850?]"; on the map face near the bottom right indicates...
This image shows the "card" or advertisement for James Bayne, Printer and Decorator, in a building located at 134 South Street, in Newburgh, N.Y. The advertisement states that Mr. Bayne sold French, English and Domestic wallpapers and that the...