Garden City Public Library (Garden City, N.Y.)

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Garden City originated as a planned community by Alexander T. Stewart on land he purchased in 1869. It was also home to Mitchel Field used by Charles Lindbergh and the first toll automobile parkway on Long Island, built by William K. Vanderbilt, Jr.

From the description of Garden City data collection, 1863-1989. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155534777

Collecting area: History of Garden City, N.Y.

From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155536525

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Atlas collection, 1873-1927. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Scrapbook and record book collection, 1893-1977. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Garden City data collection, 1863-1989. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Repository description. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Photograph collection, 1861-1976. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
Role Title Holding Repository
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associatedWith Cathedral of the Incarnation (Garden City, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Garden City Drama Club (Garden City, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Garden City Garage (Garden City, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Garden City Golf Club (Garden City, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Garden City Hotel (Garden City, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Garden City Hotel (Garden City, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Lindbergh, Charles A. 1902-1974. person
associatedWith Power Authority of the State of New York. corporateBody
associatedWith Stewart, Alexander T. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Garden City (N.Y.)
New York (State)--Garden City
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Queens County (N.Y.)
Long Island (N.Y.)
New York (State)--Garden City
New York (State)--Long Island
Long Island (N.Y.)
Nassau County (N.Y.)
Garden City (N.Y.)
New York (State)--Garden City
Coburg (Germany)
Garden City (N.Y.)
Subject
Aeronautics
Churches
Electric lines
Fire department
Hotels, taverns, etc.
Public libraries
Police
Public buildings
Railroads
Recreation
Schools
Toll roads
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1873

Active 1927

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SNAC ID: 25504520