Name/Title
Potts-Punderson House with Dutch Reformed Church sheds, c. 1902-1904Entry/Object ID
2015.008.126Description
Potts-Punderson House with Dutch Reformed Church sheds in the back, Upper Red Hook, c.1902-1904. Shed was used to shelter churchgoers' horses. Also known as John Potts House.
On back 'gave enlargement to Roger Leonard, Feb 1988.' This photo is from the glass-plate negative taken by W. S. Teator - see 2014.008.287.
Written on another enlargement: Was David Van Ness House in the early days. Was an Inn and post office. You can see the church sheds in the background as well as cemetery hill"
See page 40 and page 298 in Roger Leonard's book 'Upper Red Hook: An American Crossroad'
House was located on SE corner of Old Post Road and Starbarrack and burned down Sept 25, 1925.
John Potts House-Taken about 1902-1904 was the David van Ness House in the early days. Used as a Post office and Inn. You can see the Church sheds and in the background as well as the Cemetery Hill in Upper Red HookCollection
Red Hook Historic Houses Photo CollectionMade/Created
Artist
Teator, William Seward
