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- Collection: Historic Postcards of Dutchess County
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Guernsey Herd
Color-tinted photograph. Handwriting on card reads: "Edna M. Fowler. How are you getting along? I expect to come up to Red Hook Friday & will stay all the night with you if convenient. Please let me know. Ever your friend, Edna Fowler. My address…
Church of the Messiah
Color-tinted photograph of the Church of the Messiah in Rhinebeck. Handwriting at the bottom reads: "Don't forget to write. Suppose you have heard from me. -V.G."
The Beekman Arms
Black & white photograph. From the reverse: "Old Pine Tap Room--Oldest Hotel in America."
The Beekman Arms
Black & white photograph. From the reverse: "Original Fireplace in the Tap Room of the Oldest Hotel in America. The oldest section of the building, which is this part, was built in 1700."
The Beekman Arms
Black & white photograph. From the reverse: "Oldest Hotel in America--Open all the year--Established 1700."
The Beekman Arms
Reverse of 202-1PC2, map of the mid-Hudson Valley with a notation for the location of the Beekman Arms hotel.
The Beekman Arms
Black & white photograph of the exterior. Text reads: "Will open May 1st, 1927--Rhinebeck, N.Y.--Oldest Hotel in America--Worthy of your Patronage--Hotel Campbell Management--European Plan--Garage on Premises."
The Beekman Arms
Black & white photograph with green tint of the exterior of the Beekman Arms in Rhinebeck.
The Beekman Arms
Color photograph. From the reverse: "Beekman Arms Hotel (Bogardus Tavern--1775). Local Bicentennial Headquarters. During Revolutionary War training grounds for soldiers under command of Col. Henry Beekman Livingston. Shown: Minutemen of '76 of Dutch…
The Beekman Arms
Color illustration. Text at bottom reads: "Oldest Hotel in America. 1700-1918. W.W. Foster, Proprietor."
The Beekman Arms
Black & white photograph.Text reads: "Oldest Hotel in America. Open all year, built in 1700."
The Beekman Arms
Black & white photograph. Text reads: "Original Fireplace in the Tap Room of the Oldest Hotel in America. The oldest section of the building, which is this part, was built in 1700."
Jacob Ruppert's Residence
Color-tinted photograph of Jacob Ruppert's home in Rhinebeck.
Morton Memorial Hall & Library
Color-tinted photograph of the Morton Library in Rhinebeck.
The Beekman Arms
Color photographs of the interior & exterior. From the reverse: "Circa 1700. 'Oldest Hotel in America.' Advancing years add lustre to this early stage-coach stop. This famous Inn has catered to the traveling public since 1700 & has entertained…
Academy Street
Color-tinted photograph of Academy Street in Rhinebeck. Handwriting at the bottom reads: "I am having a fine time. -Helen"
The Rhinebeck Hotel
Color-tinted photograph of the Rhinebeck Hotel (Beekman Arms), oldest hotel in America, 1700-1907.
Delamater House
Color photograph. From the reverse: "The Delamater House was designed by Alexander Jackson Davis in 1844. The house remains one of the few early examples of American Gothic residences still in existence. Davis designed many State Capitol buildings as…
[Fig. 63, The New Gate Lodge at Blithewood]
Black & white illustration. From the reverse: "Blithewood gatehouse, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson. As sketched by A.J. Davis, noted Victorian architect in the 1840's. It now houses Bard memorabilia, the University Without Walls, & the Muriel…
North Broad Street
Sepia-toned photograph of North Broad Street in Red Hook.
Martin Homestead
Hand-colored photograph of the Martin Homestead, cornerstone laid July 4th, 1776 in Red Hook.
Greetings from Pleasant Valley, N.Y.
Color-tinted photograph of a country road in Pleasant Valley.
First Presbyterian Church
Black & white photograph of the First Presbyterian Church in Pleasant Valley.
Old Grist Mill
Black & white photograph of the old Grist Mill, dam & covered bridge in Pleasant Valley.
Map of Pleasant Valley, N.Y. 100 Years Ago
Black & white map of Pleasant Valley in 1867. Text reads: "(From Beers Atlas) At that time John B. Duncan, who owned a general store near the Wappingers Creek Bridge (a covered bridge, then in common use), was also the postmaster & held this office…
Old Grist Mill
Color illustration of the Old Grist Mill in Pleasant Valley.
Presbyterian Church
Black & white photograph of the Pleasant Valley Presbyterian Church.
Railroad Station
Black & white photograph of the Pleasant Valley Railroad Station.
Cotton Mill & Dam
Color illustration of the cotton mill, covered bridge & dam in Pleasant Valley.
Covered Bridge
Black & white photograph of the covered bridge & dam in Pleasant Valley.