This group of third graders stand solemnly and still and yet their class photo is very dark. In the front row is a fine assortment of striped socks. They would have finshed grammar school - eighth grade- in six years.
At the foot of Burd Street once stood a building, an old storage tank, that had been redesigned to look like a lighthouse. It was used as a retail business. Slightly uphill are houses and warehouses.
Posters; Performances; Theatrical productions; Fund raising; Advertisements;
A poster advertising the performance of "The House of the Flashing Light" performance at the Pearl River Free Library. This poster is from a fundraiser for the Pearl River Free Library Association in 1934 to help fund the association. The play was...
Several men and children stand in front of a four-story building. In the sidewalk area are hung the carcasses of many animals, large and small. In the 1950s, this was a Whelan's Drug Store.
(A) A man, a woman and two children grouped on an outdoor stairway appear to be a family. The man has a beard and wears boots. The little girl wears a long sleeved dress; the little boy wears a jacket and vest. The woman wears an apron over her...
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...
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...
The large frame house was built as a private home for William E. DuBois in 1899. Daniel Shaw bought the house and property in 1932 for $12,000. He immediately built a large swimming pool and pond by erecting a 60-foot-long dam across the Millbrook....
This three-story house with tower and large porch was built in 1899 for William E. DuBois in New Paltz, NY. He owned the house from 1899 to 1932. It was designed for him by a C. Wheeler; the architectural house plans are filed in the...
William Conrad Kaiser Sr. (1843-1925) stands in his front yard holding a small dog. Tthe three-story brick house was built in 1892 with bricks from Low's local brickyard. Note the barn behind the house.
