Scenes from Valatie's past
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Brightfields -  The Callan Residence, on Church Street, opposite the current Barnwell Nursing Facility. Destroyed by fire in 1996.

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Opera House, c. 1908 - Scene of vaudeville shows, sporting events, public meetings, etc.  Upper Main Street, looking toward Mechanic Street from the vicinity of Old Mill Road.

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The Opera House - Click for larger image
Click here for another view. The High School.  On the site of the current village square, on Church Street. Constructed in 1874 , the school served the community until the completion of the new Martin H. Glynn school in 1928. The keynote speech at the new school's dedication was delivered by Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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