Records, 1828-1988, 1907-1988 (bulk)

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Records, 1828-1988, 1907-1988 (bulk)

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Minutes, account books, deeds, correspondence, scrapbooks, microfilm, video tapes, photographs, clippings, and memorabilia of the Smithtown Library. Stock certificates from 1828 pertain to an unrelated "Library Association of Smithtown." Records of the Smithtown Library, begining 1907, include constitution and bylaws, financial reports, librarians' reports, and trustees' reports; account books, 1907-1937; receipt books, 1928-1963; accession books, 1908-1953; records of book stock and circulation records, 1907-1960; records of the Library mobile unit, 1948-1952, and the Kings Park branch, 1948-1953; and correspondence, scrapbooks, clippings and manuals of Friends of the Library. Scrapbooks, ca. 30v., contain photographs, clippings, and other printed material on Library activities, 1954-1988. Also of note are a "Code Book" (library procedures), ca. 1938,; memoranda to staff and records of staff meetings; deeds and other papers concerning the Smithtown Village Green where the Library is located; architectural drawings, plans and financial records for an addition to the building, 1967; and papers about a suit brought by a former librarian against the library trustees.

ca. 4 cubic ft., ca. 100 v.

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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SNAC Resource ID: 6881373

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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