Information file, 1878-1988.

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Information file, 1878-1988.

Articles, brochures, clippings, reports, pamphlets, newsletters, booklets, maps, leaflets, plans of life-saving stations, correspondence, memorandum, and two transcriptions of oral interviews with former lighthouse keeper and a person who lived near the lighthouse, 1878-1988. The subjects are Life Saving Service and Coast Guard - Fire Island and elsewhere, Long Island lighthouses - Fire Island, elsewhere, and administration, Lyme disease, marine life, mosquitoes, National Park Service, oceanography, plants on Fire Island, pollution, sediments - Fire Island, whales, shipwrecks, water resources, weather, shellfish, and the William Floyd Estate. The files contain a copy of Fire Island Station U.S. Coast Guard log 1-19 Jan. 1919; and a list of life saving personnel at Fire Island.

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