Leah is near the end of her pregnancy. The Dr. has given her an ointment of Belladonna to calm her nerves. He also recommends walking. "I am trying to do all I can in way of dieting to avoid bleeding." The Dr. feels bleeding may be necessary at the...
Black and white postcard showing the Nurses' Home at the Nyack Hospital. The back of the postcard reads " The residence of the nursing staff. Contains 30 individual sleeping rooms, also general living and reception rooms, and a small kitchen and...
James writes about how lucky he is to be alive after returning from battle. He refers to it as it the worst sight he’d ever seen and comments on the women and children who had to run to save their lives. He remarks, “I think this war is not...
In 1927 architect Henry Emery designed his own house at 275 Piermont Avenue in South Nyack. It was of fireproof construction and included an up-to-date feature: central vacuuming. The house is in the Tudor style with Colonial Revival four-square...
Steep double eaves are a typical village home construction. The lower wing on the right and the sleeping porch are undoubtedly later additions to the original dwelling. This dwelling appears on the 1884 Burleigh map of Nyack. This photograph is...
The original house, built in 1846, is the mansard-roofed portion on the left. The wing with the front door and the sleeping porch were added later. The house is on the 1884 Burleigh map of Nyack and was included in the 1998 survey of historic sites...
In the 1884 View of Upper Nyack by Burleigh, this residence is an isolated house; now it has neighbors. The sleeping porch on the right is a typical addition.
Many additions have been made to the original South Boulevard structure. On the left are sleeping porches and on the right, what seems to be an additional house.