This antique photographic image shows the lovely Yates Castle, a building purchased and used by Syracuse University for some time, before being demolished for new construction in 1953.
This black and white photographic image of West Genesee St. shows the neighborhood as it appeared in the earliest years of the 20th century. Elegant homes are shaded by stately trees.
This postcard image of Lyman C. Smith Hall, Syracuse University, dates from the earliest decade of the 20th century. The building was first occupied in 1902. It is shown surrounded by a broad grass expanse. It is interesting to see the open land behind the building which was built up in later years.
This action scene of the speeding passenger train is from an early 20th century postcard. The billowing cloud trailing into the distance adds great drama.