Digital photograph of the ruins of the Lehigh & Hudson River Railway Co. Greycourt Turntable seen to the left of the surviving tracks, now, 2006, operated by the CSX Corporation.
In the era of steam powered locomotives, this turntable provided...
Battery powered Atwater Kent Model 20 C Radio, Serial Number 274199.
"This Atwater Kent Model 20 belonged to my parents. I remember it - the batteries & the charger unit.
We changed to a Philco console about 1932.
The original speaker was...
Postcards; Photographs; Streams; Mills; Water power;
Photo postcard of the "old" water powered saw mill on the Otterkill in West Chester, Orange County, N. Y. House in background was F.B. Seely residence, who operated this mill and others.
Single row onion set planter guided manually by a farmhand walking behind, but pulled by a tractor. The chains driven off the rear wheels operated mechanisms that dropped onion sets at designated intervals into the furrow plowed by the blades...
The work men are standing in the middle of the printing room. On the left is a cabinet housing the various fonts and letter sizes to print the newspaper. The men would set the type and the machine on the right would print on the paper. The printing...
Orangetown Engine Number One's gas powered vehicle sits in driveway on Railroad Avenue (Depot Place) in South Nyack. The cab is open, the wheels look like wagon wheels, and the usual firemen's equipment is aboard: lights, lantern, axe, helmets,...
The Hotel St. George was the place for Nyack events for many, many years. Here a bartender and two patrons pose for the camera. A belt powered fan is on the tin ceiling.
Martin Schupner, the barber, is shampooing a customer's hair. Behind the barber is a neat display of hair products. A typewritten note describes the scene: "Martin Schupner's barber shop, Main Street near Broadway, c. 1900. Customer is having an...