Theodore Havemeyer was a successful businessman born in 1839. He ran the Havemeyer families sugar refinery. Eventually he partnered with his brother Henry O. Havemeyer ad they built one of the most modern sugar refineries in the world, capable of…
Stephen Birch was a friend of H.O Havemeyer II and the president of the Kennecott Copper Co. He was a very influential businessman being named by Harvard as one of the 100 most important businessmen of the 20th century, and who's company produced 15%…
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.
The arch is an important landmark for Ramapo College and is the symbol of the school. There are ceremonies and events that are done where the arch is the main focus. It is an important landmark for Ramapo College and is the symbol of the school.…
This is a picture of the arch, before the school buildings were built. It is located in the college's grove and is the classical style red stone arch with brick support. It was moved to this location from the courtyard of Theodore Havemeyer, who…
An image of the Mountainside Farm property depicting the barn, pens, and several cows. The image appears to be taken from what is now Ramapo Valley Road.
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?].
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…