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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

600 West 218th Street, Inwood's Bakerfield Apartment

600 West 218th Street: Inwood’s Bakerfield Apartment

admin - March 18, 2013

50 Park Terrace East in 1978

50 Park Terrace East: The Embassy

admin - March 7, 2013

Educational Alliance children's cooking class, Source Milstein Jewish Archives.

Inwood Hill: Campers of the Educational Alliance

admin - February 6, 2013

Battle of Five Forks

A Civil War Veteran and His Inwood Truck Farm

admin - February 6, 2013

House of Rest for Consumptives Inwood

The Inwood House of Rest for Consumptives

admin - January 5, 2013

Bolton and Calver in Inwood

William Louis Calver: An Archaeologist and Historical Celebrity

admin - December 18, 2012

Dyckman Oval

The Dyckman Oval

admin - December 12, 2012

Bolton-Calver

Historical Explorations in New York: by Reginald Pelham Bolton

admin - November 26, 2012

Grand-Union-Meateria

A Broadway Premier: The 1948 Opening of Inwood’s Grand Union Grocery...

admin - November 23, 2012

Dyckman House, Hessian Hut, Inwood

Weekend Archeologists of Northern Manhattan

admin - November 19, 2012

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