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Springhurst Elementary School

Anchor Brewery

Historic Site : Watering Trough

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Historic Site : Albany Post Road Marker

Historic Site : Zion Church

Events

  • Fire Stations of Westchester County
    Join us for our next ZOOM program, Fire Stations of Westchester County. Our speaker will be Mark G. Young. He is a fire police sergeant, trustee and volunteer with the Buchanan Engine Company No. 1, Inc. He will show us photos of firehouses around Westchester (including the two in Dobbs Ferry), equipment currently being used ...
  • Abraham Lincoln and Henry Villard
    Join the Historical Society via ZOOM for the President’s Day lecture by Dr. Richard Borkow, author and former village historian. This lecture will describe Henry Villard’s many encounters with, and evolving impressions of President-elect Lincoln. Sunday, February 20 at 4pm via ZOOM. RSVP for link to dobbshistory@gmail.com
  • Hostesses to History
    Please join us for our first program of the new year! Author and lecturer Stephen De Villo will present the story of Abagail Smith Purdy, Ann Fisher Miller and the Revolution in Westchester. This lecture will be presented via ZOOM on January 23, 2022 at 4pm. Please RSVP to dobbshistory@gmail.com to receive the link prior ...
  • Local History Conversation with Ernie Howell
    Pull up a chair and join the conversation! Discover the remarkable Ernest M. Howell from Davenport, Iowa. Now 90+ years young, Ernie discusses his professional and personal life as told in his book, Meditations, Finding ErnieJean Howell : Our Way. Ernie’s path from Iowa wound through Harvard, NYC, Asia and California. Join us on October ...
  • Cocktail Culture : The Mad Men Era
    Mix a batch of your favorite cocktail and sit back and enjoy our next ZOOM presentation. November 14 at 2pm Cocktail parties in the home have been popular since the 1920s, after the onset of Prohibition.  Join us for a look at cocktail culture fashion as we travel through time. We will focus on silhouettes in ...
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Dobbs Ferry Historical Society
12 Elm St., Dobbs Ferry, New York 10522 * (914) 674-1007
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