Snowy day in West Park, 1889, looking east from Washington avenue toward the Old Town Hall which burned 15 years later in 1904. The Old Town Hall can be seen above the store on the right.
In 1880, Central Park boasted a magnificent fountain. The former town hall which burned in 1904 is in the background. Erected in 1871 and dismantled 1897. Pre-1904 town hall is visible in the background. Cement, iron fence around central park.
Description on back of picture: "Old fashioned garden of Mrs. Radcliffe Hudson as it looked in the ninties. It extended on either side of a central path more than a hundred feet from the rear of her home on Park Place. The house west of Davenport…