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Walter (left), Otway (right), and Ursula Burns play in a fountain on Inwood Hill overlooking the Hudson River on the grounds of Ursulian Terrace, the family home. (Photo courtesy: Peter Landry)

Paranormal Inwood: The Strange Case of Walter Francis Burns

admin - October 30, 2019

Inwood Featured in 1968 Documentary: “Goodbye to Glocamorra”

Beekeeper Mike Fesslian in Inwood Hill Park, 1932, photo by Percy Loomis Sperr

The Beekeeper of Inwood Hill

Ulysses Grant family in 1870. Jesse Root Grant wearing white coat in center.

The General’s Son: A Scandal on Inwood Hill

1917 map by Reginald Bolton with location of slave cemetery marked. (Source: American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries)

Inwood’s Forgotten Slave Cemetery

Indian Day, Inwood Hill Parks, 1930's

Inwood’s Indian Life Reservation

admin - August 6, 2014

Inwood Hill Park Concession stand on the corner of Isham and Seaman in 1977.

Inwood Hill Park Concession Stand: A Reader Contribution

admin - July 14, 2014

Mission of the Redeemer, Inwood Hill Park, 1915.

Inwood’s Mission of the Redeemer

admin - May 19, 2014

1905 Herz sparkplug

Spark Plug Inventor Gustave Herz and His Eclectic Inwood Home

admin - May 7, 2014

Candles at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs., Inwood

Inwood 1931: The Dyckman Street Madonna

admin - April 28, 2014

William Calver explores in Inwood

"Recollections of Northern Manhattan" by William Calver

admin - April 1, 2014

Hedgehog Inn, Inwood, Bar of Long Ago

Inwood: The Bar Scene of Not So Long Ago

admin - March 24, 2014

Gypsies-camping-in-1890

A Band of Gypsies

admin - February 27, 2014

Broadway and 207th, Inwood, 1928

Inwood Remembers: Fay’s Lobster Restaurant: 207th Street and Broadway

admin - February 19, 2014

Ernest Lawson, Inwood Tulip Tree

Tulip Tree of Old Inwood

admin - February 17, 2014

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