Babylon village local history collection, 1940-1986.

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Babylon village local history collection, 1940-1986.

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Typed papers including "The Village of Babylon," a master's thesis by Marilyn C. Jawitz, 1971; "Village of Babylon," by Mrs. Ralph Howell, 1940; "A History of the Long Island Railroad," compiled by the Long Island Sunrise Trail Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society, 1980; a report entitled "100 Years of Long Island Bottles," compiled by Donald C. Weinhardt, 1976; "A Guide to Local History Material in the Public Libraires of the Town of Babylon, Suffolk County, New York," a master's thesis by Carol Simpson, 1979; and "The History of the Babylon Library: 1895-1970" by Percy M. Proctor, 1979; anniversary booklet entitled "Babylon Fire Department: 100 years of Service to the Village of Babylon," 1981; booklet entitled "A Brief History of the Town of Babylon," by Robert Mills Smith, 1981; reports, brochures, and newsletters of the Suffolk County Tercentenary, 1983; report on the "Village of Babylon" by the Suffolk County Department of Planning, 1980; brochures, clippings, correspondence, and maps dealing with the Fire Island Lighthouse, 1984-1986; Incorporated Village of Babylon Annual Reports, 1974-1986; Babylon Tulip Festival clippings and program, 1951; and other pamphlets and typed papers about Babylon, 1948-1983. Also, genealogical notes about Treadwell Scudder of Islip, N.Y.

.5 cubic ft.

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Babylon Public Library (Babylon, N.Y.)

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Collecting area: History of the Village of Babylon, N.Y. Will also accept Town of Babylon materials. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155546010 ...

Long Island Railroad Company.

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Commuter railroad service in Brooklyn dates to 1834 and the founding of the Long Island Railroad (LIRR) during that year. Originally conceived as a means to connect Brooklyn to Boston, Massachusetts more directly, the LIRR played a significant role in the development and economic growth of Long Island's suburban communities, particularly after the railroad was directly linked to Manhattan in the 1880s. As of 2010, the LIRR is the largest and busiest commuter railroad in the United S...

Babylon (N.Y.). Fire Dept.

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Scudder, Treadwell.

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Jawitz, Marilyn C.

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Weinhardt, Donald H.

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Howell, Ralph, Mrs.

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Smith, Robert Mills

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National Railway Historical Society. Long Island Sunrise Trail Chapter.

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Proctor, Percy M.

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Suffolk County (N.Y.). Dept. of Planning.

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Simpson, Carol, 1949-

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