Women's History | Roslyn Local History

Mar 21, 20243 min read

Mary Frances Pearsall Lynch: Bryant Library’s first paid librarian

Born in 1877 in the old Roslyn Hotel that stood on the southeast corner of East Broadway and Old Northern Boulevard, Mary Pearsall Lynch...

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Feb 27, 20233 min read

Translation as Poetry: Langston Hughs & Gabriela Mistral

As February morphs quickly into March, and Women’s History Month follows in the wake of Black History Month, it seems appropriate to note...

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Mar 8, 20214 min read

The Other Mrs. Mackay

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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