682 passages in 682 source items for “Croton Point's Five Lives”

Family at Croton Point A family of five poses on a tree stump and root system at Croton Point, with a large paddlewheel boat visible in the Hudson River behind them. The family members are dressed in formal attire, suggesting…

…Underhill Brickyard that operated on Croton Point's northern end. These "Croton Point bricks" carried maker's marks; some featured Underhill's initials (WAU), while others bore the stamp "IXL," a marketing claim meaning "I excel" at brickmaking. During the…

…Underhill Brickyard that operated on Croton Point's northern end. These "Croton Point bricks" carried maker's marks; some featured Underhill's initials (WAU), while others bore the stamp "IXL," a marketing claim meaning "I excel" at brickmaking. During the…

Croton Point — Crowds Croton Point 1898 Photograph of Croton Point, likely from the George Stonebridge Collection (c.1898-1903). Date: 1898 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Source: NY Heritage Digital Collections License: Public domain

Croton Point Excursion — Croton Point 1898 Crowds Photograph of day-trippers at Croton Point. George E. Stonebridge Collection (c.1898). Date: 1898 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Type: photograph Subjects: Hudson River, Croton Point, people, boats, shoreline, buildings Source: DCMNY…

Croton Point Excursion — Croton Point 1898 Pier Tourists Photograph of day-trippers at Croton Point. George E. Stonebridge Collection (c.1898). Date: 1898 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Type: photograph Subjects: pier, tourists, Croton Point, Hudson River, period clothing Source…

…five people in formal attire are in a small rowboat on the Hudson River. A man stands at the bow while four others sit and row. The shore with trees is visible in the background. Date: 1898 Location: Croton-on…

Croton Point Excursion — Croton Point 1898 Mrs Stonebridge Daytrippers Photograph of day-trippers at Croton Point. George E. Stonebridge Collection (c.1898). Date: 1898 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Type: photograph Subjects: people, grass, tree, water, dock, boat Source: DCMNY…

Croton Point — Grace Beach Croton 1898 Photograph of Croton Point, likely from the George Stonebridge Collection (c.1898-1903). Date: 1898 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Source: NY Heritage Digital Collections License: Public domain

Fishing Croton Point Nara Fishing at Croton Point, 1973. EPA Documerica photograph. Despite the nearby landfill operations, the Hudson River at Croton Point remained popular for recreational fishing. Date: 1973 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Type: photograph Subjects: Hudson River…

Croton Point — Daisy Grace Beach Croton 1898 Photograph of Croton Point, likely from the George Stonebridge Collection (c.1898-1903). Date: 1898 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Source: NY Heritage Digital Collections License: Public domain

Underhill Wine Cellars, Croton Point The vaulted brick wine cellars built into the hillside by Dr. R.T. Underhill on Croton Point. Used to store Croton Point wine, described in an 1865 Times article as the ideal ladies beverage. Two…

Croton Point Shoreline 1923 Photograph of Croton Point Park (1923). From the Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection. Date: 1923 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Type: photograph Subjects: Hudson River, Croton Point Park, mountain range, ship Source: Westchester County Archives…

Aerial Croton Point 1925 Aerial photograph of Croton Point Park (1925). From the Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection. Date: 1925 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Type: aerial_photo Subjects: Croton Point Park, Hudson River, aerial view, landscape Source: Westchester…

Croton Point Landfill (1973) EPA Documerica photograph of the Croton Point landfill operation, a few hundred feet from Croton Point Park. The landfill operated 1927-1986. Date: 1973 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Type: photograph Subjects: landfill, trash, Hudson River…

Croton Point Peninsula 1926A Photograph of Croton Point Park (1926). From the Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection. Date: 1926 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Source: Westchester County Archives, Park Commission Collection License: Public domain (county government records)

Croton Point Peninsula 1926B Photograph of Croton Point Park (1926). From the Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection. Date: 1926 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Source: Westchester County Archives, Park Commission Collection License: Public domain (county government records)

Map Croton Point 1926 Map of Croton Point Park (1926). From the Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection. Date: 1926 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Source: Westchester County Archives, Park Commission Collection License: Public domain (county government records)

Supervisors Croton Point 1926A Photograph of Croton Point Park (1926). From the Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection. Date: 1926 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Source: Westchester County Archives, Park Commission Collection License: Public domain (county government records)

Supervisors Croton Point 1926B Photograph of Croton Point Park (1926). From the Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection. Date: 1926 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Source: Westchester County Archives, Park Commission Collection License: Public domain (county government records)

Croton Point Landfill (1973) EPA Documerica photograph of the Croton Point landfill operation, a few hundred feet from Croton Point Park. The landfill operated 1927-1986. Date: 1973 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Type: photograph Subjects: landfill, dump truck, bulldozer…

Aerial Croton Point 1929 Aerial photograph of Croton Point Park (1929). From the Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection. Date: 1929 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Source: Westchester County Archives, Park Commission Collection License: Public domain (county government records)

Rendering Croton Point 1925 Architectural rendering of Croton Point Park (1925). From the Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection. Date: 1925 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Source: Westchester County Archives, Park Commission Collection License: Public domain (county government records)

…Underhill Brickyard, Croton Point, NY Historical photograph of the William A. Underhill brickyard operation on Croton Point, showing the brick manufacturing facility that operated from the 1830s until 1915 when clay supplies were exhausted. Date: c. 1880-1900 Location: Croton…

Underhill Wine Vaults Interior, Croton Point Interior view of the vaulted wine storage cellars constructed by the Underhill family on Croton Point. The brick-vaulted structure was built into the hillside for natural temperature control of wine production. Date: c…

Croton Point — airmap Date: 1920s Source: Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection

Boarding House and Store, Croton Point Brickyard Village The boarding house, store, one-room schoolhouse and 3-story brick barn that formed the small village around the Underhill brickyard on Croton Point. These buildings served the workers and their families…

Croton Point Field 1924 Photograph of Croton Point Park (1924). From the Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection. Date: 1924 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Type: photograph Subjects: field, water, trees, shoreline Source: Westchester County Archives, Park Commission Collection License…

Beach Croton Point 1927 Photograph of Croton Point Park (1927). From the Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection. Date: 1927 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Type: photograph Subjects: beach, river, bench, people, boats Source: Westchester County Archives, Park Commission Collection…

Croton Point Docks 1924 Photograph of Croton Point Park (1924). From the Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection. Date: 1924 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Type: photograph Subjects: river, dock, houses, embankment, trees Source: Westchester County Archives, Park Commission Collection…