Stony Point Lighthouse, the oldest on the Hudson, marked the entrance to the Hudson Highlands for nearly a hundred years and was built in 1826, the result of a contract between Thomas Phillips, of New York City, and Jonathan Thompson,...
Stony Point Lighthouse, the oldest on the Hudson, marked the entrance to the Hudson Highlands for nearly a hundred years and was built in 1826, the result of a contract between Thomas Phillips, of New York City, and Jonathan Thompson,...
This image was hand-colored. Stony Point Lighthouse, the oldest on the Hudson, marked the entrance to the Hudson Highlands for nearly a hundred years and was built in 1826, the result of a contract between Thomas Phillips, of New York City, and...
Many workmen are engaged in road laying tasks. The superstructure of the Tappan Zee Bridge is behind them. A shortage of steel due to the Korean War delayed the original construction of the bridge.
Re-enactors in red and blue uniforms tend to tasks aboard the ship, "Providence," as part of the two hundred year observance of the Washington-Carleton meeting in Piermont.
Novices demonstrate a number of the tasks performed at the camp and convent, where they raised much of their own food. While two of the young women play with a dog, others are raking, filling bushel baskets, and preparing to carry the baskets away...