JAY DAY!! Part of the Hudson River Valley Ramble – Here’s our final schedule of activities and more!!!! It’s Family Centric and… Read More
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Dr. J. C. Jay, Jr. and Observations About Cholera in Germany 1866
Disease and threats to peace were constant worries in 18th and 19th century America and abroad. Not surprisingly, the health… Read More
Save the Date – JAY DAY!
The Hudson River Valley Ramble and JAY DAY! are coming up soon! Follow NY’s Path Through History to our front… Read More
Volunteers’ Gift of Time Is Invaluable with Research & Archaeology Projects
From transcribing original Jay family diaries and records to literally unearthing hidden cultural artifacts with archaeologist Dr. Eugene Boesch, our… Read More
Invasive Species Week 2018 Heightens Awareness of Threats and Solutions
Invasive Species Week (July 8 – 14) got off to a green start with the opening of our new permanent… Read More
History Matters in Westchester
On Saturday, June 16th, 2018, the Westchester County Historical Society (WHS) bestowed its highest honor, the Sy Schulman History Award,… Read More
JHC President Suzanne Clary Among Those Honored for History
On Saturday, June 16th, 2018, the Westchester County Historical Society (WHS) bestowed its highest honor, the Sy Schulman History Award,… Read More
JHC Welcomes New Board and Advisory Board Members
New JHC Trustee Joris van Roijen is a strategy consultant at Ernst & Young Consulting, specializing in transforming global operating models… Read More
10 Streets That Changed America
(Photo by Nate Dorr: Author Eric Jaffe beside Westchester Turnpike Mile Marker #24 at the Jay Estate, Rye, New York)… Read More
2018 Memorial Day Observance
Rain stayed in abeyance for Rye’s 2018 Memorial Day Parade and an observance of national service at the private Jay… Read More