January 30, 2021

Annual Meeting via Zoom

January 30, 2021/ Marc Cheshire

Dear Scarsdale Historical Society Member,

Please join us for our Annual Meeting via Zoom on Tuesday, February 9th at 7:30 p.m. In addition to a brief update on the Historical Society and election of directors, Lesley Topping will discuss Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s. visits to Scarsdale in the 1960s. She will also discuss Jack Davis, renowned cartoonist and illustrator and long-time Scarsdale resident.

The Zoom link is below:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87487448056?pwd=TGlEdFVlMHlHL2xsTmRJdjE4c0JsZz09
Meeting ID: 874 8744 8056
Passcode: 825514

Below are links to additional information about the Annual Meeting as well as information about renewing your membership for 2021. If you have already renewed, thank you and please disregard the Membership Card.

Best regards,

Randy Guggenheimer
President, Scarsdale Historical Society

Scarsdale Historical Society

Dedicated to discovering, preserving and disseminating the rich history of Scarsdale and our neighboring communities.

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The founding fathers of Gristedes, Hellmann’s Mayonaisse and downtown Scarsdale - friends who had just returned to Scarsdale from a fishing trip. They’re standing outside Gristedes at 16 East Parkway, 1936. *Center: Diedrich Gristede, co-founder of Gristedes Supermarkets, resident of Rectory Lane *Right: Richard Hellmann, founder of Hellman’s Mayonaisse, resident of Butler Road *Left: Rush Wilson, first President of @scarsdaleimprovement , the company that developed (and still owns) most of downtown Scarsdale They were proudly displaying salmon they caught on a fishing expedition in Canada - in a case at the Gristedes store that once stood in a portion of today’s @onerareitaliansteakhouse . #scarsdale #scarsdaleny #gristedes #historygram #historylovers #historybuff #nyhistory #vintage1930s #hellmanns #westchestercounty

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