Local history collection, 1945-1989.

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Local history collection, 1945-1989.

Looseleaf book, "Germans in America, 1683-1983," with names and dates of individual emigration from Germany, correspondence with personal histories, and reminiscences, and copies of baptism certificates, military discharges, citizenship papers, and other personal records from 1849 to 1878, 1983; copies of typescripts of "The Growth of Our Village from Wellwood to Lindenhurst: an Historical Review of Lindenhurst's Development from 1869 to 1945" and "The Lindenhurst Story: a Century, 1870-1970" by Louis C. Hirsch, 1945 and 1987; and copy of a video cassette of interviews with Village Historian Evelyn Ellis, a school principal, a housewife, and local business managers or former workers for "The History of Lindenhurst Village" produced by the Lindenhurst Memorial Library and directed by Peter Ward and John Traversa, 1989.

.5 cubic ft.

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Lindenhurst Memorial Library (Lindenhurst, N.Y.)

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Lindenhurst Historical Society (Lindenhurst, N.Y.)

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Collecting area: History of the Village of Lindenhurst, N.Y. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155546015 Clippings, programs, copy of speech, and minutes of the Village of Lindenhurst Centennial Celebration, 1969-1970; clippings about activities in the Town of Babylon, 1956-1984; and clippings about Long Island history, Indians, sports, and the local Fire Department. From the description of Clippings collection, 1950-1...

Hirsch, Louis C.

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Ellis, Evelyn, 1894-1958

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Traversa, John.

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Ward, Peter.

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