Records, 1863-1985.

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Records, 1863-1985.

Administrative records of the Long Island Historical Society, including accounts and financial records, 1863-1981; annual reports, 1864-1895; Committee for Collecting Brooklyn History, 1896-1906; records of gifts, 1864-1921; library records, including accessions, 1863-1885, and correspondence, 1869-1984; membership records, 1863-1982; museum records, including visitors lists, 1880-1911, loan records, 1900-1974, and general files, 1930-1981; records of Publishing Committee, 1901-1984; Puerto Rican Oral History Project, 1973-1976; Building Committee records, including accepted and rejected architectural plans for building on Pierrepont Street, 1870-1878; records of the Director's Office, 1950-1979; minutes of Executive Committee and annual meetings, 1947-1972; and other material.

75 cubic ft.

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Long Island Historical Society

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In 1896 several influential individuals in Brooklyn, New York, decided to collect authentic authoritative materials relating to the past and present history of Brooklyn and its inhabitants. Therefore, on June 28, 1897, The Hon. Frederick W. Wurster, mayor of the city (of Brooklyn, New York), authorized the Long Island Historical Society to compile information covering the Dutch and English records of the earliest settled towns in Brooklyn which included Midwout (later Flatbush), Brooklyn, Amersf...

Long Island Historical Society. Committee for Collecting Brooklyn History.

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Long Island Historical Society. Executive Committee.

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Long Island Historical Society. Puerto Rican Oral History Project.

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Long Island Historical Society. Publishing Committee.

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Long Island Historical Society. Building Committee.

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Long Island Historical Society. Director's Office.

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