Newspaper article about the arson trial resulting from the investigation following the disastrous fire of July 5, 1877 that consumed much of downtown Chester.
(A) Formal studio portrait of Gertrude and George Abrams. Gertrude was born in 1861 to James and Catherine Crookston who lived in the Tuthill section of Gardiner, N.Y. She was one of at least six children. She married George Abrams on January 30,...
Men; Universities & colleges; Sport clothes; Sports; Athletic clubs;
Eighteen young ball players from SUNY at New Paltz pose for a group photo. Nine of the men are wearing white vests, which is part of their uniform. All, except for one, are wearing dark turtle neck shirts. The man on the extreme right is wearing a...
Albumen print, knee high studio portrait of Henry G. Dubois. Henry is seated with his right arm resting on a pillow, while his left arm is on his lap. He is wearing a dark suit and vest, which button down the front. He has a white collar and a...
Young Men's Christian associations; Building construction;
Many workmen stand on the first story of the Nyack YMCA construction site, some in suits, some in black vests, and some in overalls. The YMCA is still there at the corner of Remsen and South Broadway. This is a photograph of a photograph.
On November 6, 1897, the Nyack Evening star ran an ad for G. H. Hopper. On sale were dry goods, muslin and flannel cloth, blankets, shirts, ladies' vests, corsets, and socks. Fruit of the Loom muslin, for example, was selling at 6 cents a yard....
Two men in ties, vests, and white aprons face the camera. In front of them and behind them are neat displays of fruits, vegetables, and canned goods. Asparagus is standing upright, wrapped in white paper. The store was at 81 Main Street.