Sampler, framed and under glass. Poem to the memory of John Y Dean Aged two years 1 month 5 days.
Poem is surrounded by formalized flower and vine design, caption: Elma Dean LaGrange May 1st 1836, two flowers and two willows and various floral...
Meeker and his company are now at the new barracks which are almost completed. His company has lost men due to small pox and other diseases. A funeral procession took place which Meeker commented on as being particularly sad because it was the day...
Winston C. Perry, Jr., village historian of Upper Nyack, discusses the history of the Perry family and the historic Van Houten's Landing neighborhood in Upper Nyack.
Astrith Deyrup talks about her family and life in Upper Nyack and New York City. Astrith's father, Alvin S. Johnson was the 1st President of the New School for Social research in Manhattan. Her sister Felicia was a prominent artist. Both she and...
The woman is impeccably dressed for the picture. Her hair shines, her earrings dangle, and her dark dress is suitably subdued. Her aspect, however, shows no joy. Her eyelids and mouth droop.
This sad mansard-roofed Victorian, built in 1875, has kept its original architectural elements while falling into grave disrepair. It was "The Rockland Academy" from 1922 to 1955. See Talley's "Gems on the Hudson," p. 171 for a historical...
The plaque erected by the Historical Society of Rockland County says, "Carson McCullers 1917-1967. Carson McCullers, writer and dramatist, made this house her home from 1945 to her death on September 29, 1967. Born in Columbus, Ga., on February 19,...