Mamaroneck Historical
Society Newsletter
December 2024 Newsletter
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Index
Thanks from outgoing president, page 1
Holiday Dinner at Alessia's, pages 1, 2
Photos, pages 3-5
December 2024 Mamaroneck Historical Society newsletter (larger version, pdf)
October 2024 Newsletter
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November monthly get-together topic: Creating a Walking Tour of Mamaroneck Black History, page 1
Seely Skinny House featured at Jay Heritage Center Presentation, page 1.
John Richbell & The Fight for Mamaroneck, pages 2-8.
Annual Trustee Elections candidates, page 2
Coming up, page 2:
Nov 19: Trustees Election, Annual General Meeting & "Walking Tour of Mamaroneck Black HIstory."
Dec. 9: Holiday Dinner at Alessia's (details on page 9). Note: The dinner is Monday, Dec. 9.
How to become a Historical Society member or pay annual dues, page 2
October 2024 Mamaroneck Historical Society newsletter (larger version, pdf)
September 2024 Newsletter
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Migration of Historical Fire Company, page 1
October monthly get-together topic: John Richbell and The Beginning of Mamaroneck, pages 1, 4
Restoration of Historic Mural, page 2
Coming up, page 2:
Oct. 15: John Richbell and the Beginning of Mamaroneck
Nov. 19: Trustee Election, General Annual Meeting & Remembering Our Veterans
December: Holiday Party (date to be determined)
How to become a Historical Society member or pay annual dues, page 2
Recognizing Enslaved Africans of Larchmont Mamaroneck presentation, page 3
The Archway Project at Memorial Park at Mamaroneck High School, page 4
Black History Trail project, page 4
Annual Trustee Elections positions up for (re)election, page 4
September 2024 Mamaroneck Historical Society newsletter (larger version, pdf)
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The Restoration of The Florence/Powell Burying Ground, pages 1-9
September monthly get-together topic: Slavery In Mamaroneck/Larchmont, page 1
Coming up, page 2:
Aug. 18: Celebrating Lafayette
Oct. 22: The History of Church of Christ Scientist in Mamaroneck
Nov. 19: Trustee Election, General Annual Meeting & Remembering Our Veterans
December: Holiday Party, date and place to be determined.
How to become a Historical Society member or pay annual dues, page 2
June 2024 Mamaroneck Historical Society Newsletter (larger version, pdf)
May 2024 Newsletter
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The Battle of Heathcote Hill described, pages 1-14
May monthly get-together topic, page 1
Coming up, page 2:
June 8: Rededication of Florence/Powell Burying Ground (details page 15)
June 15: Benefit for Slave Memorial (details page 14-15)
Sept. 17: Slavery in Mamaroneck
How to become a Historical Society member or pay annual dues, page 2
May 2024 Mamaroneck Historical Society Newsletter (larger version)
March 2024 Newsletter
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AME Zion Church 1903 building nominated for National Registry of Historic Places, pages 1, 2
April monthly get-together topic, page 1
Coming up, page 2:
April 16: How Our Streets Got Their Names, page 2
May 21: To be announced
June 18: Florence/Powell Burying Ground Restoration
Renew your membership for 2024, page 2
March 2024 Mamaroneck Historical Society Newsletter (larger version)
February 2024 Newsletter
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Defense of the Rock mural being restored, page 1
Coming up:
March 19: A Retrospecive Virtual Tour of Mamaroneck Avenue, page 1
April 16: How Our Streets Got Their Names, page 2
Last of 2024 Vintage Calendars for sale, page 2
Trustees re-elected at annual meeting, page 2
Renew your membership for 2024, page 2
Peter Pauper Press: An Old Larchmont Business Still Going Strong in 2024, page 3
Florence/Powell Burying Ground Restoration, page 3
February 2024 Mamaroneck Historical Society Newsletter (larger version)
October 2023 Newsletter
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President's message: Society is always working on exploring, restoring, or preserving some part of Mamaroneck History, page 1.
Coming next month...
Nov. 21: The Kemper Memorial: Remembering Mamaroneckers who gave their lives to defend us, page 1
The (Possibly) Haunted Larchmont Manor Inn, page 2
Two new website articles examine Mamaroneck street names and ages, page 2
News in brief, page 2:
November: Annual General Meeting and Board of Trustees Election, trustees up for re-election.
Member Holiday Party: December (Date TBA)
1816 School House: Reminder that it is open for visits on the last Sunday of each month.
You can make a difference as a Member!
Photos from the October Member Get-Together, page 3.
Article: The Battle of Heathcote Hill: Oct. 21/22, 1776, pages 3-9.
October 2023 Mamaroneck Historical Society newsletter (larger version)
September 2023 Newsletter
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September monthly get-together in brief, page 1
October get-together topic: The Battle of Heathcote Hill, page 1
Restoration of the James Fenimore Cooper Murals Rescued from Mamaroneck High School, page 2
News in brief, page 2:
Also coming this fall:
Board Elections & Honoring Our Vets
Member Holiday Party
1816 School House open for visits
How to become a society member
Photos from Know Your Neighbors LMC Sunny Goldberg Interview, page 3
Booker T. Washington (Almost) Comes to Mamaroneck, pages 4, 5
Who Lies Beneath? Uncovering the lives of those interred in the Florence/Powell Burying Ground
September 2023 newsletter (larger version):
June 2023 Newsletter
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June monthly get-together topic, photos, pages 1, 3
September monthly get-together topic, page 1
Restoration of the Florence/Powell Burying Ground, page 2
News in brief, page 2:
October get-together topic
How to join the Historical Society
What does 'Mamaroneck' mean?, pages 4-6.
June 2023 newsletter (larger version):
May 2023 Newsletter
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June monthly get-together topic, ages 1, 2
Postcards shed light on Mamaroneck history, pages 1, 3
News in brief, page 2:
Rare opportunity: Mass at Most Holy Trinity Church
Historical site markers project
September, October planned presentations
1816 School House open last Sunday of each month
See sketch online by Jarvis Rockwell, brother of famed illustrator Norman Rockwell
How to join the Historical Society
Body Snatchers in Mamaroneck, page 4
May 2023 Newsletter (larger version):
April 2023 Newsletter
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President Peter Fellows' message: Walter's, page 1
May monthly get-together topic, pages 1, 2, 10
In brief, page 2:
Most Holy Trinity Mass
Restoration of Burying Grounds
Murals update
Historical Society diplay coming to Mamaroneck Library.
Future months' get-together dates, proposed presentations, page 2
Mamaroneck Avenue Nostalgia Tour, page 2
How to join the society, page 2
The Legend of Foot-and-a-Half Gironda part 2, page 3
April 2023 Newsletter (larger version):
March 2023 Newsletter
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Index
President Peter Fellows' message, page 1
April monthly get-together topic, pages 1, 2, 11
Future months' get-together dates, proposed presentations, page 2
How to join the society, page 2
The Legend of Foot-and-a-Half Gironda, page 3
February 2023 Newsletter
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New President Peter Fellows' priorities and focus, page 1
Members Monthly Get-togethers, page 1
Future planned get-together dates, proposed presentations, page 2
Member Dues due, page 2
Stay in the Loop, page 2
Fall 2022 Newsletter
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Index:
President’s Message, page 1
Celebrating Local History
Profile of William Deall Daymon, Mamaroneck photographer from 1880-1919, page 2
Mamaroneck Avenue Nostalgia Tour Stirs Memories, page 3
Mamaroneck Memories
Mamaroneck High School Hockey in the ‘50s, page 4
An Oral History Interview with Barrie Proctor Bonacci by Dr. Darla Shaw, page 10
Miller’s Toys’ Longevity Honored, page 5
James Fenimore Cooper Murals
What’s Next? page 6
Murals Celebration, page 9
The Mamaroneck Playhouse
The Playhouse Reopens, page 7
Going to the Movies in the ‘40s and ‘50s, page 7
Mamaroneck Historical Society
Membership Meeting and Elections, Veterans program: Nov. 15, page 11
2023 calendar available; how to order, page 11
Membership form to renew or join, page 12
Fall 2021 Newsletter
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Index:
Programs Celebrating Local History
The Tumultuous Times and Tribulations of the John Richbell Epoch of Mamaroneck, page 2
Jane's Walk: Historical Murals, page 3
From the Archives
Saint Vito's Roman Catholic Church, page 4
Feature Article: Mamaroneck Memories
Memories of Brewer's Hardware, page 6
Welcome to the Neighborhood!, page 7
What's the Story?
The Story Behind Bub Walker Park, page 8
What is this?
An Archives Mystery, page 9
Mamaroneck Historical Society News, page 10
Where to buy a Historic Mamaroneck 2022 calendar, page 11
Fall 2020 Newsletter
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Index
De Lancey Burying Ground
rededication, page 1
Pandemic as history, page 4
What’s In Our Archives? page 6
Works Progress Administration
in Mamaroneck: Harbor Island, page 8
Memories: Mamaroneck High School
Class of 1958, page 9
More Mamaroneck history
Train station history, restoration virtual tour
Grand Central’s ceiling
Delancey Cemetery restoration dedication
History of Harbor Island
Civil War untold story