This month there is cause for celebration at the Jay Heritage Center, which received an exceptional collection of 19th-century daguerrotypes… Read More
Category: American History & Heritage
Stand Against Racism 2012
Approximately 75 students, teachers, non-profit members and government officials attended Stand Against Racism at the Jay Estate on Friday, April… Read More
Suzanne Clary and Jay Heritage Center Receive Visionary Award from AAMW
Pictured Eric D. Eller, Lawrence C. Salley, Suzanne Clary, Melvin A. Burruss, Cyprian II, and Ken Jenkins (Photos by Joy… Read More
JHC and the PLNYS Host Author Steve Berry
Over 60 members of the Preservation League of New York State and the Jay Heritage Center of Rye gathered together… Read More
The Jays and the Abolition of Slavery: From Manumission to Emancipation
This landmark exhibit will examine the prevalence of slavery in New York and the role of John Jay and his… Read More
NY Heritage Weekend – Lincoln and Shakespeare
How to celebrate NY Heritage Weekend? Collaborate with great NY non-profits. Over 70 people attended the debut collaboration of the… Read More
Stand Against Racism – Breakfast & Book Signing with Sana Butler, Author of Sugar of the Crop
The Jay Heritage Center is proud to partner with the YWCA of White Plains and the Harriet Tubman House… Read More
Stand Against Racism 2011 with Sana Butler
Over 150 people, residents, educators, government officials and more gathered to Stand Against Racism at the Jay Heritage Center on… Read More
Preservation Advocacy Day 2011
Protecting our national historic landmarks in a sustainable way requires persistent advocacy and determined activism; no where was this more… Read More
Huntington Painting Returns to Jay Estate
The Jay Heritage Center celebrated the recent anniversary of John Jay’s birthday on December 12 with news of an extraordinary… Read More