Westchester County Archives - Jay Heritage Center

If These Stone Walls Could Talk: The Untold Story of the Charles Purdy Family of Harrison

February 4, 2026

The Jay Heritage Center (JHC), is proud to present this documentary short If These Stone Walls Could Talk: The Untold… Read More

October 3, 2024

Thank you to NY Social Diary for this wonderful post! Photos by Kim Crichlow And looking back on September 9th,… Read More

March 3, 2024

What can we learn about Black History from cemeteries? On Wednesday, February 28th, Westchester historian Dave Thomas shared the newest… Read More

December 9, 2023

Oh what a night! Congratulations to Thomas Woltz and his exceptional team at Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects including Mark… Read More

September 14, 2023

Rye, NY – New York State Parks and Westchester County Parks have approved the renewal of the Jay Heritage Center’s… Read More

June 17, 2022

On June 12, 120 supporters and non-profit partners of the Jay Heritage Center (JHC) raised a glass at the official opening of… Read More

January 9, 2022

We extend our profound condolences to the family of our dear friend and advisor Jane-Kerin Moffat who passed away in… Read More

October 8, 2021

Just as the Jay Estate has adapted its buildings and landscape to serve a 21st-century audience in a modern and… Read More

September 5, 2021

“Tradition is now.” – Jayne Design Studio Just as the Jay Estate has adapted its buildings and landscape to serve a 21st-century… Read More

June 19, 2021

On January 30, 2021, a handful of individuals in Covid masks and winter coats, met at a small one-acre burial… Read More