Photo Gallery: Palisades: Faces from the Past

Palisades: Faces from the Past

The 40 people pictured here all lived in Palisades in the past; one as early as 1765 and one as recently as the 1990s. These pictures are just a small selection of the many individual faces stored in the library archives.

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Nicholas Gesner Nicholas Gesner Herbert Lawrence Herbert Lawrence John Torrey John Torrey Jesse Trenchard Jesse Trenchard
Jonathan Lawrence Jonathan Lawrence George Lawrence George Lawrence Mrs. Hand Mrs. Hand David G. Mann David G. Mann
Martin Parsels Martin Parsels Henry Coles Henry Coles Joseph Stansbury Joseph Stansbury Gilbert Clinton Gilbert Clinton
Abram Post Abram Post Charles Park Senior Charles Park Senior Peter King Peter King Henry Lawrence Henry Lawrence
Winthrop Gilman Senior Winthrop Gilman Senior Heather or Heider family Heather or Heider family Aunt Betty Thompson Aunt Betty Thompson Uncle Billy Thompson Uncle Billy Thompson
Sarah Kane Oliver Sarah Kane Oliver Dr. Cornelius Agnew Dr. Cornelius Agnew Winthrop Gilman Winthrop Gilman Horton Sneden Horton Sneden
Anna Park Anna Park Albert Woolsey Albert Woolsey Ella Coates Ella Coates August and Ellen Dumkin August and Ellen Dumkin
Anna Gilman and Mary Lawrence Anna Gilman and Mary Lawrence Marian Grey Marian Grey Kathleen Stewart Kathleen Stewart Eric Gugler Eric Gugler
Post family, 1892 Post family, 1892 Katherine Cornell Katherine Cornell Marie Dow Marie Dow Sally Bates Lorenz Tomkins Sally Bates Lorenz Tomkins
Henry Kennell Henry Kennell Mildred Rippey at the Palisades Library Mildred Rippey at the Palisades Library Laura Ebmeyer Laura Ebmeyer Bob Hauser Bob Hauser

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