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Title	The Fountain at the Pearl River Milk Farm
Creator	Dexter Press, Inc.
Date.Original	1930? - 1939?
Publisher.Original	Dexter Press, Inc.
Description	Black and white photograph showing the fountain at the Pearl River Milk Farm. The fountain has a statue of a little boy in the center. There are benches and trees surrounding the fountain. Trees border the wide lawn behind the fountain. The Pearl River Milk Farm was a resort.
Notes	This image was used by Dexter Press to make postcards in the 1930s. Dexter Press was founded by Thomas A. Dexter in 1920 in Park Ridge, NJ. It moved to Pearl River in 1928. Dexter Press moved to West Nyack in 1952. Dexter sold Dexter Press to Consolidated Foods in 1972. It eventually became part of Rockwell International who closed the West Nyack factory in in 1984. The land on which Dexter Press used to sit is where the Palisades Center Mall now stands. (2009)
Subject.TGM	Fountains Trees Lawns Benches Resorts Hotels
Corporate Name	Pearl River Milk Farm
Location	Pearl River - Rockland County - New York
HRVH Topic	Landscape & Nature
Format.Original	Photograph; black and white; 3"x5"
Resource Type	Still Image
Resource Identifier	HSRC2001.1.27.jpg
Publisher.Digital	The Historical Society of Rockland County
Date.Digital	2009 - 08 - 10
Format.Digital	image/jpeg
Digital Collection	HSRC Businesses HSRC Nature
Holding Institution	The Historical Society of Rockland County
Contact Information	20 Zukor Road New City, NY 10956 845-634-9629 http://www.rocklandhistory.org
Rights	This item may be protected by the US Copyright Law (title 17 USC). For special projects and/or for educational use, please contact the Historical Society of Rockland County as different fees and rights may exist.

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