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Title
Fort
Comfort
Postcards
Date.Original
1907
Description
This
is
a
composite
image
of
three
postcards
of the
Fort
Comfort
Inn
resort
in
Piermont
,
N.Y
.
Postmarks
as
well
as
writing
on the
cards
indicate
the
year
as
1907
. The
top
image
shows
the
river
leading
up
to the
banks
of
Piermont
and the
pier
which
housed
the
Fort
Comfort
Inn
bathing
house
and
other
structure
. The
bathing
house
features
a
crenellated
top
and
is
two
stories
tall
. There are
other
buildings
here as
well
including
a
small
riverfront
gazebo
and on the
right
side
of the
image
, the
large
main
house
set
on the
hill
of the
Fort
Comfort
resort
. In
front
of this
house
there are
stairways
set
into the
hillside
leading
to the
house
. The
middle
image
depicts
a
smaller
building
of the
resort
.
Two
stone
pillars
are
set
on
either
side
of an
entry
driveway
.
Straight
back
there
is
a
small
building
with a
large
pediment
forming
an
entry
porch
. The
bottom
image
shows
the
main
building
of the
resort
, a
four
story
building
with a
large
porch
on the
second
level
. There are
three
dormers
set
into the
roof
. The
house
is
set
on
top
of a
hill
;
two
staircases
lead
up
the
hillside
and there are
letters
set
into the
hill
indicating
, "
Fort
Comfort
Inn
". This
postcard
includes
faint
words
near
the
top
of the
card
that
read
, "
Fort
Comfort
". At the
bottom
of the
postcard
there
is
a
rock
wall
.
Subject.TGM
Postcards
Resorts
Rivers
Stone walls
Dormers
Bathhouses
Stairways
Pediments
Subject.LCSH
Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
Corporate Name
Fort Comfort Inn Resort
HRVH Topic
Recreation
Architecture
Location
Piermont - Rockland County - New York
Format.Original
postcards, 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
Rights
Prior written permission is required for any use of the images in this collection from the Holding Institution.
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