Overlook Academy, once Bannister's Rockland College, stood west of Route 9W at head of Sickles Avenue. The building burned to the ground in 1914. Deep snow prevented saving it. The antique car was perhaps a Stanley Steamer.
Miriam Haagens Wexler talks about her life: how she came to American from Holland on December 7, 1939 and later how the family came to Nyack. Along the way she talks about the Clarkstown Country, her family, her home, and especially her garden. ...
Political elections; Political representation; Voting;
Letter from Peter Van Gaasbeek urging men to avoid the dangerous influence of the Governor in the Council of Appointment; that a recent appointment to that body was made for the Governor's satisfaction and not the community. The Governor and...