- Oct 31, 2022
- 1 min
Archives Month 2022
October was a busy month at The Bryant Library Local History Collection! We welcomed many patrons and researchers, hosted an outdoor...
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- Jan 3, 2022
- 4 min
“We found you!”: The Salem A.M.E. Cemetery
Researcher Carolyn Brown has been on a journey since the mid 1990’s and made an epic find last week, just in time for the holidays. A...
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- Oct 2, 2021
- 12 min
“Let Roslyn proclaim October 2nd as its greatest day!”
One century ago, on the evening of October 2, 1921, people of all ages from Roslyn and surrounding communities gathered at the imposing...
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- Sep 1, 2021
- 4 min
Road Tripping with Stewart Donaldson
As the summer winds to a close, Labor Day weekend brings a chance for one last summer road trip. Mass production of the automobile in the...
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- Mar 8, 2021
- 4 min
The Other Mrs. Mackay - Part I
One of the most visited topics in our discussions at the Local History Collection is the Mackay Family of Harbor Hill. While much...
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- Jul 14, 2020
- 3 min
Memories of Summer at Bar Beach
The sights and sounds of Bar Beach are common mentions in the Local History Collection’s assortment of news items, reminiscences, and...
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