Newspaper article about the arson trial resulting from the investigation following the disastrous fire of July 5, 1877 that consumed much of downtown Chester.
Storefronts; Carts & wagons; Street railroad tracks; Trucks
A horse-drawn wagon and a truck parked on Main Street in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. in front of Reed & Forman. There are two pairs of trolley tracks in the street. A street lamp with four globes can be seen at the curb.
The storefront of this two-story brick building houses a laundromat. Neon lettering along the top of the storefront identify the store as, "Bendix Launder-Rite". Signs are posted in the storefront windows and bags of laundry are inside on the...
Four women and three men hold shoes in the center of a large room. On either side are shelves holding many pairs of shoes. Shoemaking tools are visible on the right side of the room.
Skaters of all ages, singly and in pairs, slide across the ice on a wintry day. The Nyack Ice Pond provided both industry and entertainment. Print from a John Scott slide.
A brick cottage has had an addition on the front, a frame two story section dominated by two pairs of three windows. It's located at 55 Hudson Avenue and is behind another building. The note says, "1998 house in area behind Hudson Avenue (driveway...
World War, 1914-1918 -- Switzerland -- Pictorial Works
Photographic postcard depicting Elsighorn Mountain at Adelboden. Snow-covered mountain peaks with skiers. Silouettes of four skiers, three in center of image, one lower right third of image. Four pairs of skis visible stuck upright in the snow.
Advertising; Recruiting and enlistment; Volunteer work; Ambulances; World War, 1914-1918
Advertisement published by the American Ambulance Field Service, under the direction of Henry D. Sleeper and William R. Hereford, calling for volunteers to serve as ambulance drivers in France during World War I.
