The American annual of photography (1914) (14780321062)

Original caption: "The Late Sir Noel Paton"

Identifier: americanannualof28newy (find matches)

Title: The American annual of photography

Year: 1914 (1910s)

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Subjects: Photography

Publisher: New York : Tennant and Ward

Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library

Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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Figure 2.OLD DUTCH STONE HOUSE AT PALATINE BRIDGE. those trees he penned his books; this was the lakeside wherehe strolled, and there in that quiet country churchyard hesleeps the sleep everlasting. Scenery and tradition are hereintermingled as they are in few other spots on the Americancontinent. It is a photographers paradise. If time permits, we will go on by train to Albany, a townmost rich in historical material. Here on a single block youmay cover the oldest bank building in the country, the site ofthe home of Anneke Janse, the place where DeWitt Clintondied, the birthplaces of Philip Schuyler and Philip Livingston, 264

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THE LATE SIR NOEL PATON. William Crooke. and I know not what more. The points of interest in Albanyare well marked with tablets, and do not overlook the RuralCemetery in which lie the remains of many distinguishedsons of Albany, including President Arthur, General PhilipSchuyler, General Gansevoort, General Van Rensselaer, Wil-liam L. Marcy, Thurlow Weed, and Daniel Manning. AtRensselaer on a little tree-shaded street close to the riverside,stands an old brick mansion not now occupied. The tablettells its story Supposed to be the oldest building in theUnited States and to have been erected in 1642 as a manorhouse and place of defense, known as Fort Crals. GeneralAbercrombies headquarters while marching to attack FortTiconderoga in 1750, where it is said that at the contonmenteast of this house near the old well the army Surgeon P.Shuckburg composed the popular song of Yankee Doodle. At Troy six miles up the river, we will find a trolley whichstarts from the Union Depot, and runs to Sc

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