Name/Title
Mapleton (J.W. Elseffer/W.P. Adams house)Entry/Object ID
2015.008.155Description
Original photo of Mapleton (also known as the house of J.W. Elseffer and W.P. Adams) mounted on cardboard, taken by E. Hoffman Pitcher, photographer from Madalin (Tivoli).
Caption of photo in 'Brief History of Red Hook' reads: 'Mapleton: Jacob Elseffer lived and practiced law at this fine house surrounded by gardens on North Broadway. Torn down in the late 1950s to build the A&P Supermarket, later replaced by the CVS pharmacy.'
Now owned by the Baright family, houses self-storage and a sport facility. Artist Tom Major drew an illustration from the photograph in 1978.Photograph Details
Subject Place
Property
7518 North BroadwayNeighborhood
North BroadwayVillage
Red Hook VillageCollection
Red Hook Historic Houses Photo CollectionRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Pitcher, E. Hoffman, Madalin, N.Y.Person or Organization
Elseffer, Jacob W.Person or Organization
Adams, William PlattPerson or Organization
Major, Tom
