This is a very chatty letter to Rachel from her father. Friends and family visited each other regularly and often stayed overnight or for a few days. Since he has just returned home from such a visit, he reports the latest news about social events...
This photograph is of a two-level home with a cross-gabled roof that features a dormer window and a cupola. The gables features a lattice-work siding. The front door features a small, decorative gable and is raised from the driveway level by a...
Carroll Scott Waldron at Work
A great deal of mystery and legend surrounds the life of Carroll Scott Waldron (1837-1921). His self-styled biography, for example, announces that he was born in a log cabin in Henderson County, Illinois. Carroll...
View from the estate taken from the north/northeast.
Located in southwestern Middletown, New York, the 40-room mansion was designed by Franklin (Frank) J. Linsey and built as a residence for Webb Horton and family beginning in the Fall of 1901. ...
A crowd has gathered to watch a baptism by immersion in the Hudson River at the foot of Main Street in Nyack. In the water (behind the two rowboats) are two men and a woman. The man with his hand raised will do the baptizing. The building in the...
This photograph depicts a young man standing beside a horse. Two other members of the Louis E. Hanmore family are in this photograph. A large white fence surrounds them.
Dr. Louis. E. Hanmore (May 29, 1859-September 19, 1905) was a medical...
Inventory form for building located on West Lake Rd. recording the following information: Tuxedo Park Club (owner at time of inventory). A one and a half story hipped rectangular structure, symmetrical plan with central and side loggias. In the...
Inventory form for building located on West Lake Rd. recording the following information: Cora D. Cichetta (owner at time of inventory). 1-story; U-shape; hipped roof; aluminum siding; area windows; 2 central interior chimneys. Built c. 1930....
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The photographer is looking down on the crowded Maverick Festival grounds. There are banners raised high and several smoky campfires burning. Festival theme: A Cubist Circus.
Captain Roman Proske was associated with Clarkstown County Club and raised exotic animals at Rockland Lake. This portrait is enscribed, "To my good Friend Fred Leiner with Best Wishes."
The roof was raised in the front of this sandstone to create the three-windowed dormer. There are two center front doors, probably leading into different rooms. An addition is hidden by a tree.