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Piermont
Avenue
now
and then
Description
This
image
consists
of a
colored
postcard
on
top
with a
color
photograph
below
. The
images
are of the
same
location
taken
many
years
apart
. The
postcard
,
positioned
on
top
,
is
a
view
down
a
road
which
parallels
a
river
on the
right
side
of the
image
.
Utility
poles
run
the
length
of the
road
and there are
some
low
bushes
between
the
road
and the
water
. There
is
an
early
model
automobile
on the
road
in the
distance
. On the
left
side
of the
road
, in the
foreground
, there are
two
tall
round
pillars
made
out
of
large
stones
. There are
light
fixtures
with
round
globes
on
top
of the
pillars
. There are
large
,
dense
trees
all
along
this
side
of the
road
. On the
border
of the
postcard
are the
words
, "
Main
Road
Fort
Comfort
Inn
,
Piermont
,
N.Y.
" The
typewritten
caption
underneath
this
postcard
reads
, "
Piermont
Avenue
Looking
North
. On the
left
are
two
stone
colums
(sic)
with
light
fixtures
on
top
. This was the
entrance
to
Fort
Comfort
Inn
circa
1887.
" The
image
below
is
a
color
photograph
of the
same
location
. In this
picture
the
river
is
no
longer
visible
.
Instead
on the
right
side
of the
road
,
houses
are
seen
. The
road
is
wider
than
above
and a
prominent
double
yellow
line
runs
down
the
middle
. The
tall
stone
pillars
are
still
visible
here on the
left
side
in the
foreground
. The
light
fixtures
are
absent
. The
next
property
features
a
split
rail
fence
along
the
sidewalk
. A
blue
high-ranch
house
is
located
here
now
on the
fenced
property
.
Utility
poles
line
the
road
. The
typewritten
caption
underneath
this
photograph
reads
, "
Same
view
as
above
.
Stone
columns
are
still
in
place
.
Light
fixtures
are
gone
and
homes
are on
both
side
of the
road
. The
entrance
now
is
to
Buena
Vista
Lane
.
1999
".
Subject.TGM
Roads
Columns
Utility poles
Rivers
Piers & wharves
Corporate Name
Fort Comfort Inn Resort
HRVH Topic
Landscape & Nature
Location
Piermont - Rockland County - New York
Format.Original
postcard, color; photograph, color
Publisher.Digital
Library Association of Rockland County
Holding Institution
Piermont Public Library
Contact Information
25 Flywheel Park West, Piermont, NY (845) 359-4595 www.piermontlibrary.org
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