A bus holding some of the elderly residents of Ward Manor sits in front of the entrance to Manor House, one of the two large buildings in which members lived, now a dormitory for Bard College students.
William H. Matthews, Chairman of the Ward Manor Committee and Director of the Fresh Air Camps, sits among the trees and brush. Mr. Matthews was the founder of Ward Manor as a haven for elderly people and city children, with the financial backing of...
Twenty-one girl campers sit in and on a station wagon parked in a field on the Ward Manor property. Ellen Flynn Matthews, one of the camp counselors and the wife of Bruce Matthews, William H. Matthews' son, sits at the driver's seat.
Preliminary artist's sketch for Panels 9 and 10 of Rhinebeck Post Office Mural. Panel 9: "1865. A local family in Winter's Express is moving out West. In the foreground cutter sits Mr. DeLamater just made the first President of the First National...
Rhinebeck Post Office Mural Panel 9."A local family in Winter's Express is moving out West. In the foreground cutter sits Mr. DeLamater just made the first President of the First National Bank of Rhinebeck. The frozen river brings traffic to and...
Photographs; Students; Drawings; Tables; Children; Paintings; Handicraft; Classrooms; Women
A student in the Nursery program sits at a round table with 3 children. In the background are children's drawings, an easel, clothes rack for hanging paintings and a cubby. The kids are working on a craft project.
A photograph of the then recently completed Drumlin Hall. Groundbreaking took place Oct. 24, 1974 and was officially completed on Oct. 17, 1976. The name Drumlin was chosen by the student body. It refers to the oval, rounded hill of unstratified...
Photographs; People; College administrators; Tables; Seals (Insignia); Students; Banquets; Coaches (Athletics); College presidents
Tables with students and administrators celebrating athletics at DCC. In the foreground, you can see the cafeteria food menu and pricing. On the rear wall are the great seals of the college and SUNY over the fireplace. Under the SUNY seal sits...
Photographs; Typewriters; Books; Business & finance; Office equipment & supplies
A person sits at what appears to be an accounting typewriter. A woman sits to his right, with a book (possibly a manual) that has images of what appear to be the same typewriter.
Black and white photograph of a decorated float being pulled by white horses for the Ulster County Fair. A young girl sits high on top of the float, and on the side reads "Ellenville Improvement Society."
Sepia-toned black and white photograph of a float decorated for the Ulster County Fair being drawn by horses. A women sits on top of the float, and a blanket is thrown over the horses with the word "Agricultural" on them.
William E. DuBois poses with his sister, his niece and pets on the porte-cochères of his home at 81 Prospect Street. Mr. DuBois sits on the porch wall leaning against a pillar. His youngest sister Marian DuBois Hoysradt stands in the rear holding...
Harry Kaiser sits with his feet on an ottoman in front of a fireplace smoking a cigar. This interior shot was taken in the Kaiser family residence located at 39 N. Chestnut St., New Paltz, NY. Caption on back of the photograph...
Resorts; Vacations; Lodging houses; Summer; Accordions; Musical instruments; Folk music;
An accordion player dressed in lederhosen (leather shorts) and suspenders sits on a barrel in front of the porch at the Mill Brook House. The person standing next to him is apparently a man dressed in a woman's bathing suit and hat. Located at...
Houses; Porches; Stone walls; Families; Yards; Chairs; Dogs;
Edward D. Minard sits in a chair, his face in deep shadow, a dog beside him. He wears a hat and a vest. His wife Annie Augusta Wilson Minard sits down by a stone wall in the frontyard of their house at 145 Mountain Rest Road, New Paltz, NY. A...
From caption beneath postcard image: "H. L. Eberle Residence, Springtown Road, New Paltz, N.Y." The house on the left is located at 307 Springtown Road. It has been rebuilt so that the original structure is no longer visible. The cottage on the...
Warren Jewett sits with his back to the camera. The caption on the back of the photograph reads: "Mr. and Mrs. Jewett and Warren. Kindergarten Dairy. 1933". At this time kindergarten classes in New Paltz were at the Vandenberg Learning Center on...