One of the Student Fire Department's two engines. A pumping unit was purchased by the members and was moved around on a trailer until it was placed on this 1928 Ford fire truck.
A group of unidentified students prepare to sing accompanied by Bill Rand on the organ. This appears to be the organ in the Bard Chapel donated in 1934 by George Dudley Barr, '13.
From "Murals in the Hyde Park Post Office:" "1905--Young Franklin D. Roosevelt and Colonel Archibald Rogers clear out dead wood to prepare for scientific reforestation."
Panel 11 of Hyde Park Post Office Mural. From "Murals in the Hyde Park Post Office:" "1905--Young Franklin D. Roosevelt and Colonel Archibald Rogers clear out dead wood to prepare for scientific reforestation." In 1933, Franklin Delano Roosevelt...
Advertisements; Fire engines & equipment; Fire extinguishers;
The disastrous fire of 1876 destroyed downtown Chester. To protect the village from future fires, the citizens of Chester under took to build both a water system and a fire company. This illustrated advertisement was sent to store owner Joseph...
Schools; School children; Costumes; Clothing & dress; Children;
A class at the van den Berg Learning Center poses for a photograph wearing costumes to prepare for their school play, Jack and Jill. Dirk DeWitt is standing in the back row wearing a white suit jacket, as the groom. Elaine Keator is the bride.
