678 passages in 678 source items for “George’s Island, from brick to park”

…Brick Company, a prominent manufacturer active from the late 19th to early 20th centuries. Such mass-produced bricks were fundamental building materials, indicating industrial contributions to local construction and infrastructure in communities like Croton-on-Hudson. The brick's worn…

…Green moss and dirt partially cover the brick, indicating its age and outdoor exposure. The anchor symbol often represents maritime connections or a manufacturer's mark, hinting at potential historical ties to riverine commerce or industries in the Croton-on…

…Underhill Stamped Brick from Croton Point Kilns A close-up photograph displays a rectangular, reddish-orange brick with the letters "W A U" deeply impressed into its face. The brick shows signs of age and wear, including minor chips and…

…The brick's surface is covered with dirt and moss, hinting at significant age and exposure to the elements. Faint, raised letters, appearing to spell 'UJN', are visible, representing a manufacturer's mark. Such bricks can provide clues about historical…

…Beers Map — Anchor Brick Co. and Brickyards Detail from 1891 F.W. Beers atlas showing the Anchor Brick Co. and other brickyards along the Hudson River at Croton Landing. Date: 1891 Location: Croton Landing, Croton-on-Hudson, NY Source: brickcollecting…

…area's industrial history. They likely date from the late 19th to early 20th century, a period of significant local building activity. Date: c. 1880-1920 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, New York, or surrounding area Type: photograph Subjects: brick, building…

…Underhill Brick Company Location Detail from F.W. Beers atlas showing the location of the William A. Underhill Brick Company on Croton Point, with surrounding streets and properties of the brickyard village. Date: c. 1867 Location: Croton Point, Croton-on…

Croton Point Beach Waves 1923 A black and white photograph showing waves crashing onto the beach at Croton Point, with a small island or peninsula in the background covered in trees and a small structure. The Hudson River and distant…

Park Commission Croton Point Park 1957 Photograph of Croton Point Park (1957). From the Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection. Date: 1957 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Type: photograph Subjects: park, picnic area, trees, people, cars Source: Westchester County Archives…

Crugers Park in Cortlandt Date: 1924 Source: Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection

Crugers Park — view 2 Date: 1924 Source: Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection

Crugers Park — view 3 Date: 1924 Source: Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection

Crugers Park — view 4 Date: 1924 Source: Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection

Crugers Park — view 5 Date: 1924 Source: Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection

…contemporary satellite imagery, allowing viewers to explore urban transformation from the island's tip to Spuyten Duyvil. The article highlights specific locations relevant to Croton history, including the Croton Aqueduct Receiving Reservoir at Central Park and the Distributing Reservoir at…

Croton Point Park — aerial map Date: 1925 Source: Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection

…contemporary satellite imagery, allowing viewers to explore urban transformation from the island's tip to Spuyten Duyvil. The article highlights specific locations relevant to Croton history, including the Croton Aqueduct Receiving Reservoir at Central Park and the Distributing Reservoir at…

…contemporary satellite imagery, allowing viewers to explore urban transformation from the island's tip to Spuyten Duyvil. The article highlights specific locations relevant to Croton history, including the Croton Aqueduct Receiving Reservoir at Central Park and the Distributing Reservoir at…

Airplane swing at Croton Point Park Date: 1928 Source: Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection

Hudson shoreline at Croton Point Park Date: 1924 Source: Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection

Abandoned building at Croton Point Park Date: 1924-04-16 Source: Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection

Plateau Camp Colony Croton Point Park Map A detailed map of the Plateau Camp Colony in Croton Point Park, Westchester County, NY, created by the Westchester County Park Commission in February 1925. The map shows the layout of the camp…

Hudson shoreline at Croton Point Park — view 2 Date: 1924 Source: Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection

Hudson shoreline at Croton Point Park — view 3 Date: 1924 Source: Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection

…From the Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection. Date: Early 20th century Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Type: photograph Subjects: reservoir, water, trees, hills Source: Westchester County Archives, Park Commission Collection License: Public domain (county government records)

Park Commission Scenic Overlook A Photograph from a scenic overlook near Croton. From the Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection. Date: Early 20th century Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Type: photograph Subjects: tree, scenic overlook, water, grassy hill, bushes Source…

…From the Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection. Date: Early 20th century Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Type: photograph Subjects: reservoir, stream, trees, hills, bridge Source: Westchester County Archives, Park Commission Collection License: Public domain (county government records)

…From the Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection. Date: Early 20th century Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Type: photograph Subjects: reservoir, trees, hills, power lines, water Source: Westchester County Archives, Park Commission Collection License: Public domain (county government records)

…From the Westchester County Park Commission Photograph Collection. Date: Early 20th century Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Type: photograph Subjects: Boy Scouts, Croton Point, Hudson Valley, brush clearing, trees Source: Westchester County Archives, Park Commission Collection License: Public domain (county…

City Hall Park, Croton Fountain Celebration An illustration of a celebration scene in City Hall Park with a large fountain, people in 19th-century attire, and a monument in the background. The Croton Fountain is shown with a 50-foot…