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Welcome to the 3rd of October 2023 show.
On Greenwich in the Gilded Age, our visit will take us to the life and legacy of Percy A. Rockefeller and his "Great Estate," Owenoke Farm.
Learn more from The Great Estates, Greenwich, Connecticut 1880-1930 by the Junior League of Greenwich.
Copies may be borrowed through Greenwich Library. Superbly illustrated with a wealth of detailed history, I strongly recommend it.
Princess Watahwaso, a full-blooded Penobscot Indian mezzo-soprano, gave a recital at the North Greenwich Congregational Church a century ago in September, 1923.
In October 1920, the people of Greenwich learned that communicating with anyone on Mars would be challenging -to say the least.
Auto robes -worn to protect people driving and riding in early open-air automobiles- were manufactured in the Mianus Manufacturing Company's mills in 1908. A reporter visited the factory to learn more.
In 1906, the Greenwich Police Department was founded. We're pleased to take our listeners back in time on Crimes and Misdemeanors, a segment of the show chronicling crime and law enforcement.
There’s lots to see, to do, and to learn about the history of the Town of Greenwich.
You’ve come to the right place to learn about the history of the Town of Greenwich, Connecticut, one of America's most interesting and extraordinary communities.
We’ll have all this -and more- as our history continues to unfold.
I'm Jeffrey Bingham Mead, your host. Thank you for listening to the weekly podcast released on Tuesdays.
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Mark your calendars. The next show is scheduled for Tuesday, the 10th of October, 2023.
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