Pictorial History of Darien Will be Available Aug. 27
Historical society's pictorial history of the area being published by Arcadia Publishing as part of its “Images of America” series.
“Darien,” which features more than 200 vintage images from Darien Historical Society’s collection and contributions of longtime residents, was written and compiled by DHS directors Dean Rodkin, Deborah Coulman and Debra Kieras, and member Mary Krekelberg. The 128-page soft-cover book will be available for purchase Aug. 27. “Darien” was a labor of love on the part of the authors, who strongly believe that an awareness of the past fosters a sense of community pride and belonging – and generates civic pride in both long-time residents and those recently arrived. In awakening the community to its past, the authors hope to foster a desire to support efforts to preserve Darien’s history and pass it on to future generations. A glimpse into …
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