The three-story, brick Hawvermales' building shows details of construction associated with the Victorian era. Originally, a hardware store, words painted on the bricks can still be seen: Hardware, House Furnishings.
In July 1983, artist Stanley Wyatt unveiled a portrait of Mrs. Mary Proper, a former Nyack librarian, at a reception in her honor. Mary is seated with her back to the camera; Joan Grott, Library director, is seated behind Mr. Wyatt. The reception...
The history of the building on the northwest corner of South Franklin Street and Cedar Hill Avenue is long and complex. Sarah Lent lived there in 1876 and Christopher's Warehouse occupied the building in 2007. The many owners and uses in between...
The ivy covered Wayside Chapel is on River Road, in the area known as the Bight. It was built of sandstone and has fish-scale shingles on the roof. Above the doorway is a small bell tower and along the crest of the roof is an iron fence of many...
This studio portrait of a bride features a dress made almost certainly of a heavy peau de soie, and is elaborately enhanced with embroidery and applied lace. The rows of tucks in the upper bodice are echoed in the forearm of the right sleeve. ...
This woman wears fabric of what may be a silk/wool combination. However, there are two fabrics involved the “V” shaped insert in the front of her bodice. Here, a machine made open work fabric is layered over a lighter color. You can see this...
The right side of this residence is a sandstone dwelling, with a centered front door and a pair of shuttered windows on either side. On the left is a smaller, similar structure of frame construction. Both sections have gambrel roofs. This is also...
Fire fighters; Cornerstone laying; Cornerstones; Men; Bricks;
In this image, four men are seen from behind placing a cornerstone into a yellow brick building. Two of the men are dressed in fire fighter's dress uniform. One firefighter has a uniform coat, while the other has a light blue short sleeve shirt....
Although downgraded to a tropical storm by the time it reached Nyack, Hurricane Floyd sent a river of water down Main Street. Here two pedestrians ford the water at Franklin Street.
From the river, the photographer has snapped the rear of the two establishments. The hotel has several stories and stairways as it descends to the river from the road above. Both the hotel and the yacht club have long docks. A flag flies between...
Three-quarter length studio portrait of Hylah Bevier Hasbrouck. Hylah is seated with both of her hands in her lap. She is wearing a dark colored dress, that has a dropped sleeve and is tightly gathered to the cuff. Hylah is wearing a pendant around...
