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Panel 4: Hyde Park Scenes, About 1795

Location : Hyde Park, NY
Agency : FAP, WPA
Credits : Olin Dows (Muralist)
Owner : FDRL
Medium : B&W Photo
Control Number : Photographs (General): NY: Hyde Park

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Description : Panel 4 About 1795. Richard De Cantillon, Tobias Stoutenburgh's son-in-law, supervises workmen unloading rum sugar and molasses from one of his West India trading packets. His landing, site of the present station, was a most active and prosperous enterprise. A man and woman mend shad nets - logs are poled to shore for the saw mill - a hay boat is loaded.

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[Art][Murals and Paintings][Post Office Building Murals, Hyde Park, NY]