Our collection of articles, records and reviews about Thomas Paine and New Rochelle.
Thomas A. Edison today broke ground for the new Paine Memorial Building to be erected by the Thomas Paine National Historical Association.
Edison Breaks Ground for Memorial Building at New Rochelle Read Post »
The Thomas Paine National Historical Association is to erect a memorial building and ground will be broken then with appropriate ceremonies.
One of the most interesting of the many old buildings in Westchester County is the attractive frame house in New Rochelle.
The principal feature of the exercises was the presentation to the Huguenot Association of New Rochelle of a portrait of Gen. Benjamin Bonneville.
Portrait Of Paine’s Adopted Son Placed Among Relics Read Post »
It is planned to open a Thomas Paine National Museum at New Rochelle, N. Y., on Memorial day in the old house presented to Paine by the state of New York in 1784.
Although past efforts have been made to honor the memory of Thomas Paine, little was accomplished in this direction until the Thomas Paine National Historical Association was incorporated in 1905.
Many Interesting Relics Placed In the Patriot’s Old Home Read Post »
A Thomas Paine National Museum is to be opened at New Rochelle on Decoration Day; it is expected in the old house presented to Paine by the State of New York in 1784.
Thomas Paine was not spoken of as an infidel at the celebration here today of the centenary of his death, which occurred in New York on June 8, 1809.
NY Celebration Of The Centenary Of Paine’s Death Read Post »
But little more than two months now intervene before the date set for the Centennial celebration of the great patriot whose feet trod American soil.
The Huguenot Association of this city has decided to purchase the old homestead of Thomas Paine, author of the “Age of Reason,” from Charles W. See, present owner of the farm.
Huguenot Association Will Restore Paine’s Old Homestead Read Post »
The old house in North street, New Rochelle, formerly the home of Thomas Paine, author of the Age of Reason, has just been sold for $100, and it is reported that the purchaser will dismantle it and use it for firewood.
A portion of the brain of Thomas Paine, was recently exhibited by Dr. E. B. Foote, Jr., to thousands who attended the public transfer of the key of the monument to the city of New Rochelle
Tom Paine’s Brain Shown at Ceremony in New Rochelle Read Post »
