DescriptionThis postcard is addressed to Miss A. Hovan, 346 W. 24th St., New York, N.Y. and is inscribed: “Dear Anna, This is a picture of our house. Where you see the mark is our windows. Hope you are getting...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionMaple Cottage on Peapack Road was operated as a convalescent home by Mrs. Walter G. Ladd, without charge to working women. It was the predecessor to the Kate Macy Ladd Home.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionMaple Cottage on Peapack Road was operated as a convalescent home by Mrs. Walter G. Ladd, without charge to working women. It was the predecessor to the Kate Macy Ladd Home. Postcard published by...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionMaple Cottage on Peapack Road was operated as a convalescent home by Mrs. Walter G. Ladd, without charge to working women. It was the predecessor to the Kate Macy Ladd Home. Photo from the collection...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionThe Peapack Hotel, also known as the Howard House, was located at the corner of Peapack Road and Holland Avenue. Photo from the collection of Norman Welsh.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Description32” actuating lever. It was located at the top of the [miter] gates and was used by the locktender to open the wickets – there were several on each gate. Each wicket was connected to the...
Time PeriodExpansion and Reform (1801-1861), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900)
Description25” with two rollers on it.
“…[E]ssentially a device for automatically closing the wickets when the [miter] gate was moved to the open position. One end of it was secured to the vertical wicket...
Time PeriodExpansion and Reform (1801-1861), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900)