Six Degrees of George Washington and Rye History
Suzanne Clary, president of the Jay Heritage Center, is a MyRye.com history correspondent. Today our ...
Rye, Land of White Bread
Did you know the world headquarters of Wonder Bread used to be in Rye, NY? Check out this 1958 ad from the Lone Star...
1963 Purchase Street Bedroom
Not sure why you'd want to purchase a photo like this, but you can.
Here is a picture of the 1963 Purchase Street bedroom of...
Rye Playland’s Zoltar Drinks Pepsi
Many will remember that the 1988 movie Big staring Tom Hanks was filmed at Rye Playland. And many will also remember the mystical Zoltar,...
Alice Jay Returns Home to Rye’s Jay Heritage Center
(PHOTO: Alice Jay, the great granddaughter of John Jay.)
Suzanne Clary, president of the Jay Heritage Center, is a MyRye.com...
1915 Standard Oil Ad Features Purchase Street in Rye
This 1915 ad for Standard Oil Company of New York features a picture of Puchase Street in Rye circa 1909. "Here is a six...
Camay Soap Beauty from Rye, 1936
Ada Brown must of been the talk of the town in 1936, appearing in this testimonial for Camay soap. Appearing as a bride in...
A Historical Treasure Trove @ Rye’s Milton Gardens
If you live in or near Rye's Milton Gardens - the rectangular block between Milton Road and Newberry Place (and Oakland Beach and Dearborn...
James Fenimore Cooper and Spies in Rye
Suzanne Clary, president of the Jay Heritage Center, is a MyRye.com history correspondent. Today our history teacher tells...
Broad Arrows and Buckles at The Jay House
Suzanne Clary, president of the Jay Heritage Center, is a MyRye.com history correspondent. Today our history teacher tells us about...
Rye Town’s 350th: Storytelling About Mt. Rushmore, Sunday, 4pm
(PHOTO: Bianco right under nostril on Jefferson’s lip. Source: luigimountrushmore.com)Unless you live in Harrison, you know this year has been one long birthday party--Rye's...
Durland Anchor Finally Finds New Digs
The Durland Anchor has finally found a new home in front Rye's Milton Point Hose Company. The Durland Anchor used to sit in...
Graffiti Tags Jay Heritage Center
Someone is trying to make their mark on history and the Jay Heritage folks are not happy.JHC folks discovered bright red graffiti had...
Post Road Milestones in Rye and the Mystery of #26
Suzanne Clary,
president of the Jay Heritage Center, is a
MyRye.com history correspondent. Following Monday's story, today our history teacher tells us how...
Father Ben and the Wandering Post Road Milestones
Suzanne Clary, president of the Jay Heritage Center, is a
MyRye.com history correspondent. Today our history teacher tells us how one of Ben...