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The Gateway Building on the campus of Westchester Community College in Valhalla, New York. WCC's main campus sits at an elevation of 500 ft (152 m), [24] off of Grasslands Road in Valhalla, just north of White Plains. [25] In 1780, this location was the site of a surprise attack by British and Hessian troops on American soldiers.
The library was officially founded in 1892 by Collis P. Huntington, [1] a Southern Pacific Railroad magnate whose summer home was in nearby Throggs Neck, Bronx.Its origins, however, were in the will of Peter C. Van Schaick, a local philanthropist, who set aside funds from his estate to build a free reading room to be donated to the village of West Chester, (now the Bronx) upon its completion.
The John A. Hartford House stands on the campus of Westchester Community College, located west of the village of Valhalla. The college is located on a portion of the original Hartford country estate. The house is a large Tudor Revival structure, designed by Mann and MacNeille, an architecture firm from New York City , [ 1 ] and completed in 1932.
Westchester Library System (WLS) is the library system for the residents of Westchester County, New York. It was established in 1958. It was established in 1958. The system has 38 public libraries across the county and its headquarters are located in the town of Greenburgh , near Elmsford .
The Yonkers Public Library is a founding member and the largest member of the Westchester Library System (WLS), a consortium of 38 libraries serving the residents of Westchester County. The Yonkers Public Library operates with a budget of over $9 million, 105 staff members, and a collection of nearly 700,000 books and other materials.
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The shop has been in the community since 1937. This article originally appeared on Rockland/Westchester Journal News: lohud on location: Hawthorne-Thornwood Show comments