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Theodore Havemeyer's brother and business partner who would lead the formation of the American Sugar Refining Co. making the Havemeyers the leaders in the national sugar refining industry.

Picture of Birch Mansion's courtyard

This is a formal cabinet card portrait of a family consisting of an elderly woman and younger couple. The photo was professionally done. "Paterson, N.J." is written on the bottom, as well as something illegible [photographer's signature?].

The man…

This is a formal carte de viste picture of Reverend John Vought Bodine and his wife, Margaret Hughes Kern Bodine. Professional portrait done by H. Rosenstoch. There is writing on the back: "John Vought Bodine and Margaret." There's a stamp of George…

This is a black and white, candid photo of a couple in swimwear. They are standing in front of a 1920s-era car with trees around. The woman is fixing the man's hair, combing it back. The man is holding a lit cigarette. The man is wearing a black…

This is a black and white photo of a woman in front of her house with a wall and shrubs in the background, posing with a parasol. It's a fun, casual shot. There is a white border around the picture. The woman is smiling coyly, and she is holding a…

In this photo we see a couple who seem casual and very comfortable getting their picture taken a field by a fence. They have their arms around each other and are smiling, we can assume that they are a couple. There are trees and house in the…

This is a black and white picture of the Snider-Young Family, with John Snider, his wife Daisy May Young, and their baby, most likely Irving J. Snider. It is a professionally done portrait on cabinet card by Heinrichs. There is writing on the back:…

This picture is of two young children around the age of four or five, who are pushing a toy carriage with dolls in it. The child in white is Daisy May Young's child, who may be Irving J. Snider. It is a candid shot, and black and white/sepia. An…

A photograph of John and Nathalie Mayer. John Mayer was hired by Theodore Havemeyer to manage the Mountainside Farm and its forty workers, while he and his brother Henry were preoccupied with expanding the sugar refinery. He married Theodore's oldest…

This photo is of Bessie Morriss and Dolly Scofield enjoying a day at the beach. There is writing on the back of the photograph that says "Grandmother Morris and friend. (Dolly Scofield) NY." The photo is black and white.

The swimwear is black and…