Below we have a nice video, of Peekskill's prominent sons & daughters as well as famous visitors. There soon will be more videos of other prominent men & women who have lived, visited or otherwise been connected to
Peekskill and surrounding areas at one time or another. All these images in the videos can be found at the Museum. For a closer look, be sure to visit. We're open through the winter, 1 - 3 PM, every Saturday. Be sure to call ahead.
There are more of whom we have no busts or pictures. But their achievements don't go unnoticed. Click here
to see who they are and what they've each done. The images & men in order of appearance in the above video include:
Dwight Stiles Herrick (and his wife Sarah Simpson) Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln Essex - Memorial for Lincoln Sargeant William Henry Singleton- Civil War Veteran John Paulding's Drop leaf Table
Congressional Medal of Honor Plaque of recepients John Paulding, David Williams & Issac van Wart by Gen. Washington at Verplank's Point 1780.
2 pictures of John Paulding
Small 4 picture frame regarding events of Bendict Arnold's treason & more
2 pictures of General George Washington
3D picture of Chauncy M. Depew
Duplicate picture of Singleton, (Civil War Vet) William Nelson with wife Cornelia M. Hardman (Mrs. William Nelson) Hudson - Fulton image
Varied wall mounted framed pictures of people
Some medals earned during the War
3 Busts. (why not write-in and tell us who they are! )
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