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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

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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

Railroad Stories 1935

The Spuyten Duyvil Railroad Disaster of 1882

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Inwood Tornado 1901

Tornado on the Hudson

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Magdalen asylum inwood

Inwood’s Old Magdalen Asylum

admin - July 13, 2013
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Hurst house, 215th and Park Terrace East, Inwood

William H. Hurst House

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Inwood Memorial

An Inwood Memorial Day Tribute

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Nagle Cemetery

The Old Nagle Cemetery

admin - May 9, 2013
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Spuyten Duyvil, 1860's.

Spuyten Duyvil Poem

admin - April 29, 2013
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Florence Harding poses with Girl Scouts in 1922

1921: Inwood Teens Make Girl Scout History

admin - April 25, 2013
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The Daily Argus. May 12, 1931.

Prohibition Inwood: Gangland Slaying at Dyckman Street Speakeasy

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1932 Charlotte Livingston watercolor shows the Inwood Pottery Works to far right of frame. (Collection of Cole Thompson)

Inwood: The Other End of Manhattan Island

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