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in the world. The business relationship with his brother and uncle concluded in 1907 but William continued on in the position of chairman of the board of the Harmon Real Estate Corporation. William Harmon with his children. Harmon, just 38…
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— in
the world.
The business relationship with his brother and uncle concluded in 1907 but William continued on in
the position of chairman of
the board of
the Harmon Real Estate Corporation. William
Harmon with his children.
Harmon, just 38…
The Other Harmon §38
— benefactor of lore was none
other than
the real estate developer William
Harmon, aka Jedediah Tingle, who had cleverly distributed monetary gifts under
the name of his maternal great-grandfather. William Elmer
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— Main Street by another philanthropist, Andrew Carnegie. Next to
the library, he constructed
Harmon Hall, a community recreational facility.
The building has housed
the Warren County Historical Society Museum since 1961. 1928
Harmon Foundation
The Other Harmon §33
— fund. William
Harmon was one of many white Americans intrigued by
the flowering of African-American art and literature in
the 1920s. In 1926
the Harmon Foundation began recognizing African-American achievements in music, visual arts, literature,
The Other Harmon §31
— Exhibition brochure. In 1922 he established
the Harmon Foundation which funded parks, including playgrounds and recreational fields, in 34 states across
the nation, most of them in small towns like Lebanon’s
Harmon Park. That park, opened in 1912,
The Other Harmon §23
— …1902 map of Wood
Harmon & Co.'s Properties in Brooklyn. By 1905 Wood,
Harmon & Co. had offices in 40 cities east of
the Mississippi River and was acclaimed as
the largest real estate operation
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real estate development. “When wealthy real estate developer William Elmer Harmon founded the Harmon Foundation in 1922, it originally supported causes as varied as playgrounds, biblical films and nursing programs. But it is better known today as one
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The Other Harmon §2
— real estate development. “When wealthy real estate developer William Elmer
Harmon founded
the Harmon Foundation in 1922, it originally supported causes as varied as playgrounds, biblical films and nursing programs. But it is better known today as one
The Other Harmon §4
— had an impact on his attitudes toward blacks, and in particular,
Harmon himself became interested in supporting them after meeting an artist who was unable to sell his paintings because of his race.
The Harmon Foundation gained its now well…
The Other Harmon §0
— …
Harmon is well-known to Crotonites as
the famous aviator and real estate developer who created what he modestly advertised as “
HARMON,
the New City on
the Hudson—
the most important and extensive suburban development in
the history of New
The Other Harmon §7
— receiving such large numbers of high-quality art works that
the Harmon Foundation began organizing a corresponding exhibition to provide an opportunity for
the candidates to show and sell their work. These awards exhibitions gained even more national
The Other Harmon §3
— of
the first major supporters of African American creativity and ingenuity.
Harmon grew up in
the Midwest, where his father was an officer in
the 10th Cavalry regiment, a black unit known as
the Buffalo Soldiers. Growing up among
the…
The Other Harmon §1
— …
Harmon? A serendipitous discovery on
the blog of
the libraries of
the Smithsonian reveals that Clifford’s brother left a legacy more interesting and more important than a
The Other Harmon §5
— focus in 1925 when it began presenting cash awards to blacks for distinguished achievements in eight fields: business, education, fine arts, literature, music, race relations, religious service, and science. Between 1928 and 1933,
the Foundation was
“Clifford B. Harmon.” Wikipedia. Accessed 2026-04-17.
…Wood, Harmon & Co. also diversified by creating other companies to acquire and hold business properties and real estate for lease and/or sale.
In 1907, disagreements between the partners resulted in the dissolution of Wood, Harmon, & Co., with Clifford Harmon…
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— …Wood,
Harmon & Co. also diversified by creating
other companies to acquire and hold business properties and real estate for lease and/or sale.
In 1907, disagreements between
the partners resulted in
the dissolution of Wood,
Harmon, & Co., with Clifford
Harmon…
Clifford B. Harmon §2
— …He also continued with real-estate development in
other cities such as Philadelphia, such as
the development of Penfield in Haverford, and Louisville, Kentucky.
The Clifford B.
Harmon & Co. continued to advertise until around 1930, after which
the firm presumably…
Clifford B. Harmon §4
— …For
the flight,
Harmon was awarded
the Doubleday-Page Trophy.
Harmon and Glenn Curtiss, 1910
In September 1910
Harmon won
the Harvard Cup at
the Boston Aviation Meet; he competed in a bomb-throwing target contest and
other events as…
Clifford B. Harmon §8
— …He resided in Cannes during
the Nazi occupation in World War II, but due to his condition German forces did not pursue internment or
other confinement.
Death
Clifford
Harmon died on June 25, 1945, in Cannes, France. In his will…
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The Other Harmon". Croton Friends of History. Archived from
the original on 2016-05-24.
↑ "Mr. and Mrs. Clifford B.
Harmon, formerly of
the Kenmawr".
The Pittsburgh Press. March 16, 1895. p. 2.
↑ "Investment with Insurance".
The…
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— …with several
other aviators and wealthy friends, participated in a scheme to commute regularly from New York to points at
the eastern end of Long Island by airplane.
After moving to Paris in
the early 1920s,
Harmon became an advocate…
Clifford B. Harmon §3
— …For
the flight,
Harmon was awarded
the Doubleday-Page Trophy.
Harmon and Glenn Curtiss, 1910
In September 1910
Harmon won
the Harvard Cup at
the Boston Aviation Meet; he competed in a bomb-throwing target contest and
other events as…
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estate marketer, began in 1907 when Harmon offered to sell to Lillian, and other popular artists, discounted land at his Harmon the New City development on the Hudson River. In return she agreed to allow her image to be used…
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— estate marketer, began in 1907 when
Harmon offered to sell to Lillian, and
other popular artists, discounted land at his
Harmon the New City development on
the Hudson River. In return she agreed to allow her image to be used…
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— one side and on
the other, a club for donors who supported
the theater. Lillian sailed to Germany in June 1907 and consulted with architects in Munich on
the Bayreuth plan at
Harmon. Throughout Europe her plan was jeered.
The…
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other in Harmon—though in recent years the two have merged into a single sprawling commercial district. There is also a North Riverside commercial district serving communities along Riverside Drive, Brook Street, Grand Street, and Bank Street. A man
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other in
Harmon—though in recent years
the two have merged into a single sprawling commercial district. There is also a North Riverside commercial district serving communities along Riverside Drive, Brook Street, Grand Street, and Bank Street. A man
Croton-on-Hudson, New York §27
— engines for
other modes of conveyance. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] During those days,
the train station and its super-adjacent area was known as
Harmon. Because maintenance of diesel and steam engines was then very labor-intensive, there were many workers whose
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newspaper brought enough buyers to sell out the entire property,” wrote the Times . “With the success of the idea thus proved, the firm of Wood, Harmon & Company expanded rapidly, putting offices in Pittsburgh, Boston and various other Eastern
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…The Harmon commercial area includes a mix of smaller-scale shops along South Riverside and a large (30-acre) shopping area south of Croton Point Avenue that includes the “Shop Rite Shopping Center.” As with the other shopping areas in…
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— …
The Harmon commercial area includes a mix of smaller-scale shops along South Riverside and a large (30-acre) shopping area south of Croton Point Avenue that includes
the “Shop Rite Shopping Center.” As with
the other shopping areas in…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw §17
— …of Health data 2
The Croton-
Harmon UFSD estimates that
the district, which encompasses 95% of
the Village, had a housing turnover rate in 1997 of 3.6%.
The majority of home buyers (approximately 72%) in
the Croton-
Harmon UFSD…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw §40
— …South Riverside /
Harmon Gateway Proposals BFJ Buckhurst Fish & Jacquemart, Inc. 93 CROTON COMPREHENSIVE PLAN • Reinforce Gateway Identity
The area’s role as a major gateway should be reinforced through additional signage and
other streetscape features. Consideration should be given to…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw §4
— …Many homes in
the Harmon area were also constructed around this time. After World War II,
the Village became more of a commuter suburb, with many residents commuting to workplaces in New York City and
other employment centers outside of…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw §53
— …Close to Open Space/Riverfront (90%); Attractive Area (85%); Convenient to Work (50%) Of
the 47 residents who answered that they do not like their part of
the Village,
the majority (18 residents) came from
Harmon; this breakdown reflects
the…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw §26
— …
The Harmon/South Riverside/
Harmon shopping area is located at
the approach to
the train station from Croton Point Avenue, with access to
the nearby
Harmon residential area.
The customer base for each of these commercial centers is local, drawing…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw §15
— …There were previously three C1 districts in
the Village:
the Upper Village,
the Municipal Place area, and South Riverside/
Harmon. Since two of these C1 districts adjoined extensive C2 districts (at
the Municipal Place area, and South Riverside/
Harmon), these…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw §19
— …A portion of
Harmon is known as
the “flats” due to
the regular street grid and
the flat topography, in contrast with
the more winding street layout and varying topography of
other parts of
the Village.
Harmon was largely built…
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…Many homes in the Harmon area were also constructed around this time. After World War II, the Village became more of a commuter suburb, with many residents commuting to workplaces in New York City and other employment centers outside of…
O'Callaghan, E.B., ed. The Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV. Albany: Weed, Parsons and Co., 1851.
…Silas Robinson, George
Abbott, Simeon Harmon, Benj Brunson, John Holmes, John
Holmes Jun', Eliphalet Collins and Josiah Fuller all of Bennington aforesaid and settled before the first of June Last past.
The account of the Inhabitants of Shaftsbury are in…
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Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV §1083
— …Silas Robinson, George
Abbott, Simeon
Harmon, Benj Brunson, John Holmes, John
Holmes Jun', Eliphalet Collins and Josiah Fuller all of Bennington aforesaid and settled before
the first of June Last past.
The account of
the Inhabitants of Shaftsbury are in…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV §1469
— …793
Reuben
Harmon for Rupert. Daniel Comstock for Sunderland.
We as Messengers laid before
the above Committee an Extract
of
the Minutes of His Majesty's Council of
the aforesaid Province of N. York
the 24 Instant together with his…
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…capacity information and other information regarding theorized growth restraints. Finally, the pandemic may have pushed forward trends towards working from home and away from traditional commuting with parking in the lots at Croton-Harmon Train Station. The recent improvements to…
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— …capacity information and
other information regarding theorized growth restraints. Finally,
the pandemic may have pushed forward trends towards working from home and away from traditional commuting with parking in
the lots at Croton-
Harmon Train Station.
The recent improvements to…
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— …Many of
the neighborhoods which best define
the unique beauty and character of our Village, including
the residential neighborhoods of
Harmon and
the mixed-use developments of
the Upper Village highlight a way forward
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— data as it becomes available via
the decennial census or
other data collection events.
The overarching goals around which our last Comprehensive Plan (2003) was built were preserving traditional qualities, strengthening assets, and protecting resources. It is
the belief of…
housing_taskforce_report_raw §5
— …Planning for
the Future Croton-on-Hudson contains a diverse collection of housing stock with a heavy emphasis on single family development. What most gives Croton-on-Hudson its character though are
the walkable, closely built areas in
Harmon, Morningside…
Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. II. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886.
…Retta Brown,
and other prominent people who took an active part in the prosecution of the work for
the government during the war. An organization was also effected in Deuel county for the
enrollment of student nurses. Captain L. O…
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History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. II §930
— …Retta Brown,
and
other prominent people who took an active part in
the prosecution of
the work for
the government during
the war. An organization was also effected in Deuel county for
the
enrollment of student nurses. Captain L. O…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. II §1082
— …
The election in this district was held at
the
residence of Robert Tally.
The officers
elected were: Wm.
Harmon, mo
Chas. Saxton, director, and John Spear.
treasurer.
HISTORY OF WESTERN NEBRASKA
The first district organized after
the creation of
the…
O'Callaghan, E.B., ed. The Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. II. Albany: Weed, Parsons and Co., 1849.
…willing to have the undermentioned p'sons
chosen if y® people will Elect them viz^^ Johannes Wendell, Joh:
Bleecker, Pieter Bogardus, Jacob Staas, Harmon Gaansvoort,
Gabriel Thomassen, Jeronimus Wendell, Robert Sanders, Luycas
Gerritse, and for y^ other parts Major Abramsen…
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Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. II §98
— …willing to have
the undermentioned p'sons
chosen if y® people will Elect them viz^^ Johannes Wendell, Joh:
Bleecker, Pieter Bogardus, Jacob Staas,
Harmon Gaansvoort,
Gabriel Thomassen, Jeronimus Wendell, Robert Sanders, Luycas
Gerritse, and for y^
other parts Major Abramsen…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. II §97
— …willing to have
the undermentioned p'sons
chosen if y® people will Elect them viz^^ Johannes Wendell, Joh:
Bleecker, Pieter Bogardus, Jacob Staas,
Harmon Gaansvoort,
Gabriel Thomassen, Jeronimus Wendell, Robert Sanders, Luycas
Gerritse, and for y^
other parts Major Abramsen…
Dawson, Henry B. Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution. Morrisania, NY: (privately printed by the author), 1886.
…several gentlemen who have come
" to Camp, within a few days, have observed large numbers of Militia
" returning home, on the different roads."-- (Colonel Robert H. Harmon
to the President of the Congress, " White-Plain6, October 31, 1776.")
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…The other area, known as the “Ballfield Landfill,” is an immediately adjacent lined landfill operated from 1982 until 1986, as reported in the Operation Manual for the Croton Point Landfill, dated July 1996, which was the last landfill cell of…