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The Thomas Cole House - Catskill, NY
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These photographs were copied from glass plates and are owned by Phyllis Lilienthal/Photos by Phyllis
The glass plate Photographer was Chas. L. Van Loan (Circa 1905)
Parlor in the Cole house


Front Porch - main house
This is a common view of the house

Thomas Cole's second studio
This house is still on the property
Photograph of Theodor A. Cole with relatives and friends.
It is believed that:
The gentleman standing is Thomas Cole's son Theodore Cole.
Born January 1, 1838
Died December 13, 1928
The young boy is Thomas Cole III.
Born December 28, 1883
Died March 28, 1956
The older woman is Thomas Cole's daughter Emily.
Born August 27, 1843
Died September 18, 1913
One of the younger women is Mary Emily Cole who married Charles Van Loan on October 4, 1904. Charles Van Loan is the photographer who took these photos.
The bulldog is "Jack"
The rest of the people have not been identified.

Cole's first studio
This building no longer exists on the property

Path to small house
The small house was Cole's first studio
Credits
The images were copied from the glass plates by Phyllis Lilienthal
The Photographer who made the glass plates was Chas. L. Van Loan - Circa 1905
Up-Date - 2002
The glass plates and all prints were donated to the Greene County Historical Society in Coxsackie, NY
All photographs are from glass plates - Chas. L. Van Loan - Photographer
The Hudson-Fulton Celebration - Catskill, NY
From Saturday, September 25, to Monday, October 11, 1909, the State of New York commemorated, under the auspices of the Hudson-Fulton Celebration Commission, the 300th anniversary of the discovery of the Hudson River by Henry Hudson in 1609 and the 100th anniversary of the first successful application of steam to navigation upon that River by Robert Fulton in 1807.
These photographs were copied from glass plates and are owned by Phyllis Lilienthal/Photos by Phyllis
The glass plate Photographer was Chas. L. Van Loan (Circa 1910)

The Robert Fulton steamship on the Hudson River, Catskill, NY

The steamship Cleremont joined the celebration

A replica of the Half-Moon joined the celebration
Credits
The images were copied from the glass plates by Phyllis Lilienthal
The Photographer who made the glass plates was Chas. L. Van Loan - Circa 1910
Up-Date - 2002
The glass plates and all prints were donated to the Greene County Historical Society in Coxsackie, NY
All photographs are from glass plates - Chas. L. Van Loan - Photographer