5th Avenue dam construction in 1949
Throughout 2021 the Sunday Olympian’s Looking Back feature portrayed events and people from the Sylvester’s Window cityscape project. The 1950 cityscape features construction of the Fifth Avenue dam to create…
Hotel Olympian in 1930s
Throughout 2021 the Sunday Olympian’s Looking Back feature portrayed events and people from the Sylvester’s Window cityscape project. When the state acquired the Old State Capitol Building (originally built as…
S.S. Beaver in 1880s
Throughout 2021 the Sunday Olympian’s Looking Back feature portrayed events and people from the Sylvester’s Window cityscape project. The S.S. Beaver, pictured in the 1856 cityscape, was the first steam-operated…
Bicycles old and new in 1911
Throughout 2021 the Sunday Olympian’s Looking Back feature portrayed events and people from the Sylvester’s Window cityscape project. The 1899 cityscape features a bicycle parade around the grounds of Sylvester…
Bertha Eugley
Throughout 2021 the Sunday Olympian’s Looking Back feature portrayed events and people from the Sylvester’s Window cityscape project. In the 1899 cityscape we see Bertha Eugley in front of her…