Ephemera From Our Collection

Take a piece of Mountain Top History home with you. The Mountain Top Historical Society has a collection of books, maps, images, and objects for sale. Below are some of the items we have available. You can pick up your purchases at the Visitors’ Center by appointment, or you can have them shipped with an additional shipping and handling fee. All prices include tax.

“Two Stations In Haines Falls,” Circa 1910. This is a photo of a 1900 painting by Robert Skiba, a railroad artist with outstanding ability, who directs his talents to the railroads of the Northeast. This image is available in sizes 11″ x 14″ ($27) and postcard size ($2). The larger image will come with two pages of information and historical facts.
“A Map of the Historic Mountain Top,” prepared by the Moutain Top Historical Society for the American Bicentennial Celebration. 14″ x 20″ ($10).
“Haines Corners Historical Map, Circa 1899 Limited Edition, Print. In conjunction with the Mountain Top Historical Society, Carol Slutzky-Tenerowicz produced a hand drawn birds eye view map of Haines Corners, c. 1899. The map includes depictions of the major famous hotels, well-known landmarks, boarding houses, railroads and stations, public buildings, landscape of note, historical and geographical points of interest.
The map has been published in a signed and numbered limited edition offset lithograph print. 2′ x 3′ ($150)
Mountain Top Historical Society, Kaaterskill Falls Ornament ($10)
About the book: At one time there were twenty-three fire towers in and around the Catskills Mountain.