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Haverstraw
Haverstraw New York (NY), Chrome unused
Description:
View looking east from Low-Tor. Rt. 202, Rt. 9W, St. Peter's Church, the High School, etc. are visible. The Hudson River is in the background.
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Rockland Motel
Haverstraw New York (NY), Chrome unused
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Haverstraw Bay, Hudson River
Haverstraw New York (NY), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
United States Hotel
Haverstraw New York (NY), Divided Back unused
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St. Peter's R. C. Church
Haverstraw New York (NY), White Border unused
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High Tor, Rockland County
Haverstraw New York (NY), Chrome unused
Description:
American troops stationed at Haverstraw were warned by signals from High Tor of the approach of British ships June 14, 1776, and thus saved their stores in the ensuing attack upon them.
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Haverstraw High School
Haverstraw New York (NY), Divided Back PM 1924 Aug-5
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RR View from the Tunnel
Haverstraw New York (NY), Divided Back unused
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Joshua Hett Smith House, Treason Hill
Haverstraw New York (NY), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1908
Description:
In this building Benedict Arnold met Major John Andre. Andre hid the papers containing plans of West Point and the American forces in his boots. While this meeting was in progress the Captain of the "Vulture," the man-of-war that had brought Arnold to Haverstraw, took fright at a random shot fired below the Highlands and, thinking the plot discovered, dropped down the river below Tarrytown, forcing Andre to cross the Hudson, and proceed by foot to Tarrytown, where he was captured.
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Main Street, Looking East
Haverstraw New York (NY), White Border unused
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Title:
Main Street, looking East from Broadway
Haverstraw New York (NY), Divided Back PM Aug-5
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Title:
Rockland Motel
Haverstraw New York (NY), Chrome
Description:
` Large, nicely furnished units. Central heating, tile showers. Open year round. 3 miles west of Haverstraw, NY on US Route 202. Phone: Haverstraw 9-9832
Dexter Press Inc
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Title:
Broadway looking North
Haverstraw New York (NY), Chrome unused
Description:
Part of the business district. Founded in 1861, second oldest settlement in Rockland County.
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Title:
Haverstraw High School
Haverstraw New York (NY), Chrome unused
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View of Landslide
Haverstraw New York (NY), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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High Tor
Haverstraw New York (NY), Divided Back PM 1912 Aug
Description:
Steamer "Emeline".
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West Shore Tunnel
Haverstraw New York (NY), Chrome unused
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Title:
St. Mary's R. C. Church
Haverstraw New York (NY), Linen PM 1948 May-10
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Title:
Joshua Hett Smith House, Treason Hill
Haverstraw New York (NY), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
Description:
In this building Benedict Arnold met Major John Andre and agreed to sell his country for British gold and favor. Andre hid the papers containing plans of West Point and the American forces in his boots. While this meeting was in progress the Captain of the "Vulture," the man-of-war which had brought Andre to Haverstraw, took fright at a random shot fired below the Highlands, and, thinking the plot discovered, dropped down the river below Tarrytown, forcing Andre to cross the Hudson, and proceed by foot to Tarrytown, where he was captured.
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Presbyterian Church
Haverstraw New York (NY), Linen
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St. Peter'S Church
Haverstraw New York (NY), Linen unused
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Hudson River Brick Industry
Haverstraw New York (NY), Divided Back unused
Description:
A Tow on Haverstraw Bay. The bay is about four and one-half miles wide at this point
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