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Richard describes growing up in Yonkers and working for mayor John Spencer.

Nancy recalls stories from when she was growing up in Yonkers and describes how it has changed since then.

Carole describes living in Yonkers when there still was trolleys, her gas light home and teaching in Yonkers.

Masha describes overcoming gender issues during her career and the importance of technology to her job as Director of the Hudson River Museum.

Masha describes moving back to Yonkers after living in NYC. She talks about the pride that she has for the Yonkers and its remarkable diversity.

Mark describes growing up in Yonkers as the son of a politician, participating in community events, and working in the magazine business.

The first cornerstone of this library was laid on June 20, 1903. It opened to the public on July 8, 1904. The library closed on May 2, 1981.
This photograph was taken in 1981.

The one millionth book was borrowed at 3:07 PM on December 19, 1961.

Boys Scouts from Troop 2 are at the library for the opening of a Boys Scouts of America merit badge pamphlet collection.

This program was held in 1940.