Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Newspaper |
Date |
1937/10/25 |
Catalog Number |
2021.3.65 |
Description |
The New York Times, 1937 "166-Year-Old Church Burns in New Jersey" "Pompton Plains Edifice, Where Washington Worshipped, Razed Despite Firemen's Fight" Dated Monday October 25, 1937 First Reformed Church in Pompton Plains burned. Highlighted: "During the Revolutionary War, two of its most devout members were Captain and Mrs. George Schuyler, who lived in the Colfax mansion in Pompton, where General George Washington was frequently entertained." |
Title |
Colfax, Newspaper "166-Year-Old Church Burns in New Jersey" The New York Times, 1937 |
Collection |
Colfax Collection |
Credit line |
The History Museum Collection |
People |
Colfax, Schuyler |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Lexicon sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |