Piermont Historical Society

Oral Histories

Laura Montesano: talks about striking workers, crossing the pick lines and fires in the paper mill

Kevin Fagan, Laura Montesano and Tex Goswick: Life around Piermont when they worked in the paper-mill

Tex Goswick and Kevin Fagan on how they used the coal ash cinders around the Village of Piermont.

James Koza on Gerhardt’s Garage. Kevin Fagan on the closing of the mill.

James Koza's first job was in the paper-mill, Laura Montesano on making a box and striking workers

Phillip Delorenzo on the factory closure for yearly repairs, Tex Goswick and Kevin Fagan on the Flywheel.

“Around Piermont” – Mildred Oslica recalls

“Jake the Urchin” – Anna Hickey and Jake Miraglia

Mission Statement

The Mission of the Piermont Historical Society is to preserve and protect the integrity of Piermont’s architecture, history and cultural heritage, and to celebrate the history of Piermont. The vision of the Society is to make the history of Piermont a common narrative in the village and beyond.

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Piermont Historical Society
50 Ash Street
PO Box 362
Piermont, NY 10968 US
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