Byram a.k.a East Port Chester | Greenwich Library

Oral History Interview

by Oral history project. Friends of the Greenwich Library

Book - 1977

Byram was home to a number of rock quarries. The stone was used for several well-known structures. Byram was home to a number of rock quarries. The stone was used for several well-known structures. Show less

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Shell Island

Two Views of A Magic Place : Oral History Interviews With Alberta Kristoff and Mary Leinbach

by Kristoff,Alberta

Book - 1997

Shell Island is considered to be part of Byram. It was once owned by the Greenwich YMCA, and is now a partial wildlife preserve. Shell Island is considered to be part of Byram. It was once owned by the Greenwich YMCA, and is now a partial wildlife preserve. Show less

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James Lyon House, C.1750

by Greenwich Historical Society

Book - 2014

Considered to be the oldest house in Greenwich, this house was moved from the west side of Putnam Ave to its present location. Efforts are underway to restore it. Considered to be the oldest house in Greenwich, this house was moved from the west side of Putnam Ave to its present location. Efforts are underway to restore it. Show less

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A Sound Mind in A Healthy Body: the Sokol Society of Byram

Oral History Interview

by Oral History Project. Friends of the Greenwich Library

Book - 1979

The society was started by Polish immigrants, who turned it into a center for social interaction and physical fitness. The organization still operates today. The society was started by Polish immigrants, who turned it into a center for social interaction and physical fitness. The organization still operates today. Show less

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From Byram Boy to High School Principal

Oral History Interview

by Oral History Project. Friends of the Greenwich Library

Book - 1980

Andrew Bella grew up in Byram, and became the Principal at Greenwich High School. Read about his early recollections of the town. Andrew Bella grew up in Byram, and became the Principal at Greenwich High School. Read about his early recollections of the town. Show less

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Byram, 1890-1915

Oral History Interview With Frederick G. Schmidt, by Max Krois

by Schmidt, Frederick G.

Book - 1976

This period of time was one of the most important in the development of Byram. Read about major events and prominent people. This period of time was one of the most important in the development of Byram. Read about major events and prominent people. Show less

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Byram and the Shoreline

Oral History Interview

by Dougherty, Hugh D.

Book - 1977

The narrator relates what the Byram shore area looked like, and who lived in the diverse community. It contains Byram Shore Park, one of Greenwich's many bucolic parks. The narrator relates what the Byram shore area looked like, and who lived in the diverse community. It contains Byram Shore Park, one of Greenwich's many bucolic parks. Show less

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Byram

by Gotch, John

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John Gotch was a freelance photographer, who took pictures for the local newspapers. See a Librarian to view this special transcript. John Gotch was a freelance photographer, who took pictures for the local newspapers. See a Librarian to view this special transcript. Show less

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Byram Fire Department

by Krois,Max

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At the center of Byram lies the Fire department. The firefighters are very close to the community, and have many recollections of important events. At the center of Byram lies the Fire department. The firefighters are very close to the community, and have many recollections of important events. Show less

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The 75 Years of the East Port Chester Fire Department, Organized April 27, 1891 ... 1891 Thru 1966

Book - 1966

Once known as the East Port Chester Fire Department, the Byram Fire Department is an integral part of the local community. Read about its history - an important part of the area's history. Once known as the East Port Chester Fire Department, the Byram Fire Department is an integral part of the local community. Read about its history - an important part of the area's history. Show less

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