As described in William Matthews' scrapbook: "Greybarns, once the winter quarters of forty head of cattle--now a summer vacation place to fifty girls. They cook and eat down in the basement. They sleep where hay once [was stored].
Black and white photo postcard of buildings beside lake. Rowboats stored at edge of lake. Area for stamp reads: "Postage: United States, and Island Posessions, Cuba, Canada, and Mexico. One Cent. For all other countries. Two Cents."
Black and white photograph of the "feeding," or No. 23 harvesting ice at Rockland Lake, NY. The photograph shows men pulling the ice from the lake. There is snow on the ground. The huge mechanism on the right is used to break the ice from the...
Indians of North America; Hunting; Arrowheads; Stonework;
Thin, flat blades commonly made from Onondaga Chert. Very similar to Meadowood Points in morphology, only lacking side notches. They are often found in caches or burials sites (several burial site blades are colored with red ocher). The purpose of...
Looking towards the Congers Elementary School, it is a two-story white building with a bell tower on top. Someone has typed a message over the top of this handcolored picture. "Though you might like this for the library scrap book. It is a...
Much of the Village of South Nyack had to be destroyed when the NYS Thruway was built. The 'vault' on the right side of this photograph was part of the village hall where records were stored. The rubble in the foreground forms the remains of the...
Six woodworkers stand in a huge workroom that's filled with wood and cutting tables. The floor is covered with wood shavings and narrow pieces of wood are stored in the rafters. The location of the shop is unknown.
Rockland Lake is in the distance, and a road that circles the lake can be seen as it passes some houses. On the far side are the huge ice houses where winter ice was stored for summer use.
