The Yorktown Historical Society home page features a new article of seasonal and
historical interest each month. Select from the following list for some of our past
issues.
| November 1998 |
Giving Thanks for Turkeys
Witzel Turkey Farm on Stoney Street |
| December 1998 |
Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of America's First Living
Christmas
Tree... from Yorktown?
Amawalk Nursery on Saw Mill River Road |
| January 1999 |
The Big One
Winter Storms in the Yorktown Area |
| March 1999 |
Yorktown's Finest
History of the Yorktown Police Department |
| April 1999 |
1908 Briarcliff-to-Yorktown Stock Car Race |
| June 1999 |
Our Church and Its Heritage
The First Presbyterian Church of Yorktown |
| July 1999 |
It's Summer Reading Time Again!
A History of the John C. Hart Memorial Library |
| August 1999 |
One Hundred Years of the Yorktown Grange |
| October 1999 |
"FIRE!"
90 Years of Service by the Yorktown Heights Fire Department |
| December
1999 |
Millennium or Media Madness? |
| February 2000 |
Illustrated History of Mohegan, Part 1 |
| April 2000 |
Illustrated History of Mohegan, Part II |
| May 2000 |
Illustrated History of Mohegan, Part III |
| July 2000 |
The Ole Swimmin' Hole
A History of Sparkle Lake |
| September 2000 |
Tapestry
Oral Histories of Yorktown |
| December
2000 |
Tradition |
| January 2001 |
Reflections |
| February
2001 |
Yorktown and Slavery - Not Just Underground |
| April 2001 |
Incarnation Camp |
| June 2001 |
Genealogy 101 |
| October 2001 |
50th Anniversary of the Lakeland School
District...
200 Years of Schooling in the Land of Lakes |
| January 2002 |
Yorktown At War |
| April 2002 |
80 Years of Heroism for Mohegan Lake
Volunteers |
| August 2002 |
Voices of the Past Come Alive at Shrub Oak |
| January 2003 |
1940 Survey of Yorktown |