Stories from the Van Tassel

It was a great place to grow up, a terrible investment for JDR, Jr. Listen to residents recount their years in the Beekman complex rich with stories.

Accompanying article in The Hudson Independent.

Interview by Maureen Petry; edited by Krista Madsen

L to R, top to bottom: Barbara Stevens, Pat and Sonja Munroe, William Maguire

Listen to full session audio above; shorter clips here:

“It’s a lovely place” - Herrera

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“No problems then” - Stevens

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Prohibition dealerships - Maguire

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Spook Cellar - Monroe

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VT casualty at Empire State Building - Maguire

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Thanks for listening!