| Irvington Contributor(s): Doolin Spikes, Judith (Author), Leone, Anne Marie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0738565199 ISBN-13: 9780738565194 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2009 Annotation: Irvington, a small village 20 miles north of New York City, overlooks the widest point of the Hudson River. The 19th-century castles and chateaus built along aAmericaas Rhinea have been replaced, yet Main Street remains almost exactly as it was in 1900. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa) - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Regional (see Also Travel - Pictorials) - Travel | Pictorials (see Also Photography - Subjects & Themes - Regional) |
| Dewey: 974.727 |
| LCCN: 2008944220 |
| Series: Then & Now (History Press) |
| Physical Information: 0.33" H x 6.5" W x 9.29" (0.66 lbs) 96 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - New York - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Cultural Region - Northeast U.S. |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An engaging history of New York City's Irvington, featuring rare and vintage images documenting its transformations. Irvington, a small village 20 miles north of New York City, overlooks the widest point of the Hudson River. The 19th-century castles and chateaus built along "America's Rhine" have been replaced, yet Main Street remains almost exactly as it was in 1900. |
Contributor Bio(s): Doolin Spikes, Judith: - Judith Doolin Spikes, researcher and writer, and Anne Marie Leone, photographer, coauthor a weekly series published in the Rivertowns Enterprise. With a majority of the vintage images contributed by the Irvington Public Library, these companion images honor Irvington's past and present. |