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The Forster Tract: A Mount Vernon Story
Corner of Forster & Primrose Avenues, around 1900 Around 1890, when the lawyer Frederick P. Forster shifted his gaze from Manhattan to...
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Postcard of the Wartburg Orphanage, around 1914 A few weeks ago I read a crushing article, “The Lost Children of Tuam,” in the New Yo... -
Martin H. Traphagen School, Mt. Vernon, N.Y., 1950s Sometimes on the verge of sleep, I imagine myself back in elementary school in Mo... -
George Primrose, promotional card, 1880s In my hometown of Mount Vernon, New York, Primrose Avenue ran less than a mile between two main s...