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Playland at Croton Point
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Croton Point Police Headquarters 1924
A black-and-white photograph showing a damaged two-story wooden building with a sign reading 'Police Headquarters'. The building appears abandoned, with broken windows and debris scattered around it. The image was taken in…
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People on a boat to Croton Point
Black and white photograph of three people in early 20th-century clothing posing on a boat. The man on the left wears a suit and hat, while the two women beside him wear…
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paddle takes one across the river to catch a train, mail a letter, receive or send telegrams." One of the places featured was Croton Point, "on the New York side of the river about thirty miles from the city." What…
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…Underhill, Croton Point, N.Y. from Concord and Black Prince. Seed was planted in 1863 and the vine
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…The map detail below gives a good idea what the marsh was like. "Croton Point [is] separated by a wide and shallow
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…Camping is restricted to the shores of Croton Bay, but well-behaved visitors may roam over the Point at will. A network of creeks enters the southern side and one of
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…Here’s a nice postcard of the view looking northwest over the rooftops of Ossining to Croton Point and Haverstraw. The card is postmarked from Ossining, January 18, 1905. This is what’s called an “undivided back”
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suggested submarines were thirty miles up the Hudson River near Croton Point. (German submarines were kept out of the river during World War I by a steel net strung low across the bottom of the Narrows.) The photo purported to…
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Croton Point Hudson River
A sepia-toned photograph of a serene landscape featuring large rocks in the foreground along the shoreline, with the calm Hudson River in the middle, and mountains or hills in the background under a cloudy sky…
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Croton Point Beach Scene 1926
A sepia-toned photograph showing a crowded beach scene at Croton Point, with people gathered around two large tents, some sitting on the sand, and others standing or walking around. The background features trees and…
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named The Masses , a publication that supported views of the political left. 1923 -- opening of the Croton Point Park, an amusement park, on the north shore near the bathhouses. 1923 -- Camps Kitchawanc and Senasqua at Croton Point provided great
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…There is fairly good fishing off the northwest end of the Point. Table supplies may be had from Croton Landing, and the camper who desires to run to town every other day can be paddled or rowed across in half…
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Croton Point Sunset
A sepia-toned photograph of a serene lake or river scene at sunset, with the sun peeking through clouds and casting a reflection on the water. In the foreground, large rocks are visible along the shoreline, and…
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…In addition, Croton Point Park is also along the riverfront. [ 13 ] Arts and culture [ edit ] Dummy light at the intersection of Grand Street and Old Post Road. Croton Point Park hosts the Clearwater Festival , an annual folk music, art and
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Hudson River at Croton Point by Julie Hart Beers
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Us Yews Project, c/o Underhill, 1150 Berme Rd., Kerhonkson, NY 12446 CROTON POINT Marian F. Graves (1957) (Excerpted, see the complete article Here .) In 1804 the whole area (of Croton Point) consisting of some 250 acres was purchased…
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…He became known as one of the leading agriculturalists of the country, and the producer of the famous Croton Point wine . In 1865, the Times described Croton Point
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wine as "decidedly the best and safest beverage that ladies can offer their callers on New Year's Day." Underhill Wine Vaults, Croton Point, NY (Ruins of these vaults are still visible today at Croton Point Park.) Dr. Underhill carried…
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south of a wealthy promontory called Croton Point. Several large landowners owned all the land on or near Croton Point and the river. Seeing its strategic value, Robert Underhill, an entrepreneur of his time, began to invest himself in the…
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Croton Point, NY Another account (possibly by the same author, James Wood, b. 1870, as narrated to his grandson Jim Wood of Braewold, Mt. Kisco) describes My Brothers and Sisters: Abby married William A. Underhill of Croton Point. He was…
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…1907 the new masonry Croton Dam completed as well as a new aqueduct. c. 1912 -- Point Pleasant Park was opened at the southern tip of Croton Point. Visitors could picnic on the lawn of the Interwasser mansion. 1915 -- when the…
Hogue, O. Wendell, and Veronica Gilbert Agne. “A Brief Historical Sketch of Croton-on-Hudson.” In Croton on Hudson Golden Jubilee, 1898-1948, September Nineteenth to Twenty-Sixth. Croton-on-Hudson, NY: Croton Golden Jubilee Committee, 1948. Seq 14 only — additional pages not yet extracted from HathiTrust htid nyp.33433062496793.
…Croton Point for years was known for its grapes , apples , and culti- vated hot house roses . Croton Point Park Many years prior to World War I , Croton Point had ceased to be of any particular economic value . The clay had…
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View of Croton Point from Sing Sing by Robert Havell
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…Hudson River North to Croton Point circa 1850s Oil on canvas, 60x 46 inches framed Ossining Historical Society Museum Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on
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…Squaw Point. Directly opposite, on the western bank, André landed from the Vulture and first met Arnold. Picnic Point, where Enoch
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Hudson River North to Croton Point by Robert Havell Jr.
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Julie Hart Beers Hudson River at Croton Point , 1869 Oil on canvas Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share…
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Croton Point Park Summer Camp Activity
Black and white photograph of children gathered around a rope, likely participating in a summer camp activity. Two boys are engaged with a rope, while an adult supervises. The scene is set in a…