45 10 1205 http://archive.ypl.org/files/original/f0af3071a5f90d4317c0fbe7e1b954db.pdf 73228b2e4259f94ca33b53e2d8cd879c http://archive.ypl.org/files/original/8de07062ba7ec563e4b87fe1a4b950c2.jpg 59774a8fccee823d8ef2b5f82a0966a4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Van Suetendael Collection Description An account of the resource Correspondence, engineering drawings, financial statements, and various documents related to Achille Octave Van Suetendael and his brother Arthur J. Van Suetendael. The Van Suetendaels were born in Brussels and immigrated to Yonkers with their family. In Yonkers, they worked as architects, stockbrokers, and landlords for several properties in Yonkers and Westchester County. In this collection, there is much correspondence between businesses that they ran, including the Philipsburgh Construction Company, and other companies. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Archille Octave Van Suetendael and Arthur J. Van Suetendael Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Michael Sabatino Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Yonkers Public Library Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2020.046 Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Letters Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Ingersoll-Rand Company-Phillipsburgh Construction CO. Description An account of the resource Correspondence regrading missing shipment that was supposed to be delivered to the Philipsburgh Construction Co. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived 5/15/1917; 10/6/1917; 10/8/1917 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Yonkers Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 5/15/1917; 10/6/1917; 10/8/1917 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Yonkers Public Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPEG Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2020.046.006 Arthur J. Van Suetendael http://archive.ypl.org/files/original/34a3622fddf3c710082aba3eee1187d7.tif 16a51aa07b0eef0df379ec3cfb905796 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Construction of the Grinton I. Will Library Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Yonkers Public Library Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Yonkers Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 11/21/2017 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Yonkers Public Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource TIFF files Description An account of the resource Images captured of the Grinton I. Will Library being built. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Yonkers Public Library Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photo Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image 35 mm slide Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Inside the Building During Construction Description An account of the resource View of the interior of the library under construction. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Yonkers Public Library Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Yonkers Public Library Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Yonkers Public Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Yonkers Public Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource TIFF file Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2016.000.275 http://archive.ypl.org/files/original/cee545156e2689250e56ca245a69ceb5.jpg 61d1a572c4ea070d1c55ec435c0a4eae Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Grinton I. Will Library Description An account of the resource Materials relating to the Grinton I. Will Library. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Yonkers Public Library Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Joan Cela Yonkers Public Library Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Yonkers Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 12/1/2017 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Yonkers Public Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource TIFF/JPEG files Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photograph Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Installation of Shelves in the Reading Room Description An account of the resource This photograph was taken July 13, 1962. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Yonkers Public Library Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Photographed by H. Bernstein Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Yonkers Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource July 13, 1962 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPEG Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2022.000.857 http://archive.ypl.org/files/original/006c34e1be6975d633189c3a7fd5ea9e.tif 332586d4c70defd33d8f90056cad92ce Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Construction of the Grinton I. Will Library Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Yonkers Public Library Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Yonkers Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 11/21/2017 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Yonkers Public Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource TIFF files Description An account of the resource Images captured of the Grinton I. Will Library being built. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Yonkers Public Library Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photo Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image 35 mm slide Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Installation of Window Planels Description An account of the resource One window of three with window panels. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Yonkers Public Library Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Yonkers Public Library Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Yonkers Public Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Yonkers Public Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource TIFF file Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2016.000.389 Window panels http://archive.ypl.org/files/original/0510241d776a1b87965f5b1b5bd5fba0.tif 682eee3349d25b95ff7a0d5b45277452 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Construction of the Grinton I. Will Library Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Yonkers Public Library Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Yonkers Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 11/21/2017 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Yonkers Public Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource TIFF files Description An account of the resource Images captured of the Grinton I. Will Library being built. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Yonkers Public Library Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photo Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image 35 mm slide Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Interior of the Library Description An account of the resource Building and installation materials piled inside the library. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Yonkers Public Library Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Yonkers Public Library Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Yonkers Public Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Yonkers Public Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource TIFF file Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2016.000.280 http://archive.ypl.org/files/original/cc2fb36621d5e0b91757d12a5ab2c6f1.mp3 d81c994db14998a2ab811868fe44cfad Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Grinton I. Will Interviews Description An account of the resource Grinton I. Will and his wife Clarissa L. Will discuss the Yonkers Public Library and Yonkers history. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Yonkers Public Library Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived J. Williams Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Yonkers Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1/13/83 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource MP3 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2016.016.002 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview J. Williams Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Grinton I. Will and Clarissa L. Will Duration Length of time involved (seconds, minutes, hours, days, class periods, etc.) 4:36 Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Cassette tape Time Summary A summary of an interview given for different time stamps throughout the interview :36-Mr. Will talks posts in the Herald Statesman about the imminent destruction the Carnegie Library. 1:26-Mr. Will organizes a group of people to go to Albany to try to make the Carnegie Library a historic landmark. 2:03-The Yonkers city council changed the route of the road that was being built so it was necessary to demolish the Carnegie Library. 3:45-Library service challenge-getting word to the public. 4:05-Grinton I. Will not being paid two months in a row during the Great Depression. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Interview about the Demolition of the Carnegie Library Description An account of the resource Grinton I. Will and his wife Clarissa L. Will talk about the demolition of the Yonkers Carnegie Library. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Yonkers Public Library Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived J. Williams Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Yonkers Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1/13/1983 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource MP3 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2018.016.002 Clarissa L. Will Grinton I. Will http://archive.ypl.org/files/original/c711f7818a6984a850eb716a57a939cf.mp3 56003b54076c9eb3e81b31f95e0cbabb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Freedomland U.S.A. Description An account of the resource This collection contains oral history interviews with author Michael R. Virgintino, author of <em><strong>Freedomland U.S.A.: The Definitive</strong></em><strong> History</strong>, about the Freedomland U.S.A. amusement park. Photographs are included to provide a visual guide to the interviews.<br /><br />Mr. Virgintino explains the history of the land (originially owned by the Butler family who were owners of Yonkers Raceway) and how it was transformed to Freedomland U.S.A. by real estate developer William Zuckendor. Co-Op City currently resides on top of the land that was once Freedomland U.S.A. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Freedomland U.S.A. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Michael R. Virgintino Billy Collins Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Yonkers Public Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource MP3 JPEG Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Freedomland U.S.A, 1960-1964. Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Michael Walsh Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Michael Virgintino Location The location of the interview Grinton I. Will Library Time Summary A summary of an interview given for different time stamps throughout the interview 1:31-7 Themes at Freedomland U.S.A. 1:50-Freedomland U.S.A. sparked interest in American history for Michael R. Virgintino. 2:45-Michael R. Virgintino began writing about Freedomland 20 years ago. 3:04-9 years ago Freedomland memory page is created on Facebook. 4:51-Publisher approaches Michael R. Virgintino eight years ago about writing a book. 5:15-Book is put together by combining articles and online posts. 6:38-Met 15-20 people who worked at Freedomland U.S..A. 8:25: Newspaper ad about Freedomland was found in a newspaper from Sydney, Australia. 9:27-People with connection to Freedomland reached out to Michael R. Virgintino after the book was published. 10:29-Talking to character actors. 11:51-Spoke to a woman who worked in hospitality at Freedomland that hosted celebrities. 13:11-Michael R. Virgintino describes the Civil War ride at Freedomland. 14:11 Similarities of audio-animatronics at Disneyland and Freedomland. 15:17-Cornelius Vanderbilt Wood, creator of Freedomland, working at Disneyland before creating Freedomland U.S.A. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Interview with author Michael R. Virgintino. Description An account of the resource Michael R. Virgintino talks about writing the book <em><strong>Freedomland U.S..A.: The Definitive History</strong></em> and the history of the amusement park. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Michael R. Virgintino Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Yonkers Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 4/16/2019 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource MP3 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2019.029.001 Relation A related resource Michael R. Virgintino Interview Part 2:<br /><a href="http://archive.ypl.org/items/show/660">http://archive.ypl.org/items/show/660</a><br /><br />Michael R. Virgintino Interview Part 3:<br /><a href="http://archive.ypl.org/items/show/661">http://archive.ypl.org/items/show/661</a> Freedomland Michael R. Virgintino http://archive.ypl.org/files/original/21b11238e068f31f626e0c9d255cd8c4.mp3 ad6f5c35ebf0ce2298d811bf86e9bfb4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Documenting the COVID-19 Pandemic in Yonkers Description An account of the resource Oral history interviews with people about their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Jeffrey Gurian City Council President Mike Khader Barbara O'Connell Cilin Philip Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 6/2/2020 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Mp3 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jeffrey Gurian City Council President Mike Khader Barbara O'Connell Cilin Philip Yonkers Public Library Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Yonkers Public Library Subject The topic of the resource COVID-19 Pandemic Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Yonkers, 2020 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Michael Walsh Rose Aviles Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Barbara O'Connell Location The location of the interview Virtual Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data m4a Duration Length of time involved (seconds, minutes, hours, days, class periods, etc.) 43:31 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Interview with Barbara O'Connell Description An account of the resource Barbara O'Connell described being sick at home with an ill husband but unable to get tested for COVID-19. She talked about how her job as a real agent drastically changed as a result of the pandemic. Looking on the bright side, Barbara described how people have come together and helped each other out during this difficult time period. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Yonkers Public Library Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Barbara O'Connell Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Yonkers Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 6/15/2020 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Mp3 Language A language of the resource English Subject The topic of the resource COVID-19 Pandemic Barbara O'Connell COVID-19 http://archive.ypl.org/files/original/dbc92d8c2621e2403db196060eda8b24.mp3 bac282ff457b1c6ba1738253c257f947 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yonkers Remembers Description An account of the resource Photographs, documents, oral history interviews, and awards preserving the legacy of veterans. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Yonkers Public Library Frank Sullo, Liborio Giordano, City of Yonkers Department of Veterans Services, J. Gayle Gaymon, Carmen Mollica, Robert Abate, Joseph La Rocco, Melvin Goldstein, Frank Fortuna, James Mullarkey, Andrea Molina, Armando Galella, Reverend James Blakely, Stanford Bernstein, Alex Strohmayer Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Frank Sullo, Liborio Giordano, City of Yonkers Department of Veterans Services, J. Gayle Gaymon, Carmen Mollica, Robert Abate, Joseph La Rocco, Melvin Goldstein, Frank Fortuna, James Mullarkey, Andrea Molina, Armando Galella, Reverend James Blakely, Stanford Bernstein, Alex Strohmayer Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Yonkers Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 12/8/2017 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource City of Yonkers Department of Veterans Services, Frank Sullo, Liborio Giordano, J. Gayle Gaymon, Carmen Mollica, Robert Abate, Joseph La Rocco, Melvin Goldstein, Frank Fortuna, James Mullarkey, Andrea Molina, Armando Galella, Reverend James Blakely, Stanford Bernstein, Alex Strohmayer Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Yonkers Public Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPEG/TIFF files, MP3 Subject The topic of the resource Iraq War, 2003-2011 Korean War, 1950-1953 Vietnam War, 1961-1975 World War, 1939-1945 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Robert Abate Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Bill Moye Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Tape Cassette Duration Length of time involved (seconds, minutes, hours, days, class periods, etc.) 3:17 Time Summary A summary of an interview given for different time stamps throughout the interview :26-Joined the Navy :45-Born in New Orleans 1:07-Attack at Pearl Harbor 1:28-Advertisement in June of 1942 about African-American enlistment in to the armed services. 2:18-Denied service at a food stop in Atlanta. 2:56-"Hitler was supposed to be the terrible guy." Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Interview With Bill Moye Description An account of the resource As an African-American, Bill describes racist attitudes towards him despite serving his country during World War Two. Please note that parts of the interview are a little muffled due to the age of the age of the cassette that the recording was converted from. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Bob Abate Bill Moye Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Robert Abate Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Yonkers Public Library Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Robert Abate Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource MP3 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2018.021.006 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Robert Abate Bill Moye Pearl Harbor Robert Abate World War Two http://archive.ypl.org/files/original/4d15c8a80cf0f06f7bd1695f79a7fac9.mp3 6bc8d7d845d5aa97a1b0a440f0e500d7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yonkers Remembers Description An account of the resource Photographs, documents, oral history interviews, and awards preserving the legacy of veterans. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Yonkers Public Library Frank Sullo, Liborio Giordano, City of Yonkers Department of Veterans Services, J. Gayle Gaymon, Carmen Mollica, Robert Abate, Joseph La Rocco, Melvin Goldstein, Frank Fortuna, James Mullarkey, Andrea Molina, Armando Galella, Reverend James Blakely, Stanford Bernstein, Alex Strohmayer Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Frank Sullo, Liborio Giordano, City of Yonkers Department of Veterans Services, J. Gayle Gaymon, Carmen Mollica, Robert Abate, Joseph La Rocco, Melvin Goldstein, Frank Fortuna, James Mullarkey, Andrea Molina, Armando Galella, Reverend James Blakely, Stanford Bernstein, Alex Strohmayer Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Yonkers Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 12/8/2017 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource City of Yonkers Department of Veterans Services, Frank Sullo, Liborio Giordano, J. Gayle Gaymon, Carmen Mollica, Robert Abate, Joseph La Rocco, Melvin Goldstein, Frank Fortuna, James Mullarkey, Andrea Molina, Armando Galella, Reverend James Blakely, Stanford Bernstein, Alex Strohmayer Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Yonkers Public Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPEG/TIFF files, MP3 Subject The topic of the resource Iraq War, 2003-2011 Korean War, 1950-1953 Vietnam War, 1961-1975 World War, 1939-1945 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Madeline Dupre Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Carmen Mollica Location The location of the interview Grinton I. Will Library Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data MP3 Duration Length of time involved (seconds, minutes, hours, days, class periods, etc.) 6:44 Time Summary A summary of an interview given for different time stamps throughout the interview :08-Born in the South Bronx. :40-Family. 2:15-Attending public school. 4:45-Attending Stuyvesant High School. 5:51-Attending City College. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Interview With Carmen Mollica Description An account of the resource Carmen describes growing up in the South Bronx and then joining the United States Army where he became a weapons instructor. He talks about working on military aircraft and the lunar module. Additionally, he talks about being a Board Member of the Yonkers Chamber of Commerce and volunteering at the Yonkers Public Library. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Carmen Mollica Madeline Dupre Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Carmen Mollica Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Yonkers Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 11/30/2018 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Carmen Mollica Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource MP3 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2018.023.001 Carmen Mollica