by Maureen Petry, Director, Warner Library As a young child, I went on a class trip to Washington Irving’s home Sunnyside. We were shown the 1922 black and white film The Headless Horseman: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. It was one of those silent films with jerky movements and bubbles and static appearing as you watched it. Still we were all mesmerized and scared, and here we were at the home of the man who thought it up and wrote […]
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