Reminiscence written by Julia Emerson House in 1955 for the Literature Club of which she was the first president. Essay originally printed in the November 1986 Village Historian and re-published in the Winter 2011 edition. Mrs. House describes her experience of moving to Hastings at the turn of the century.
- Recalled by
- Julia House (née Emerson)
- Decades
- 1900s, 1910s
- Names mentioned
- Edward Murray [police officer]; Mr. Hayes [real estate agent]; Fred Breyer; Prospect Market; Joe Murphy; Bridge Grocery; Ed Cook ["Cap"]; Todd's Drugstore; Garibaldi
- Related elements
- House, Julia, "Our Village in 1909," Hastings Historical Society Blog, June 22, 2009
- Subjects
- Commuting Development of the Village Hudson River Waterfront Shops and Businesses
- Keywords
- Boy Scouts Brandt Mansion [VFW] Edmarth Place Hastings Club Literature Club Locust Hill Mount Hope Station Putnam Railroad Sheldon Avenue Suffragettes Tower Ridge Trolley Village Improvement Society Village Library Woman's Club Yacht Club
