Dering Harbor papers, 1927-1933.

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Dering Harbor papers, 1927-1933.

Typescript copy of VILLAGE OF DERING HARBOR, SHELTER ISLAND, NEW YORK, by Charles Lane Poor, 1933, and a tax map of the village of Dering Harbor, drawn by Otto W. Van Tuyl of Greenport, N.Y., 1927.

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Shelter Island Public Library (Shelter Island, N.Y.)

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Van Tuyl, Otto W.

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Poor, Charles Lane, 1866-

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Charles Lane Poor was an alumnus, The Johns Hopkins University and a professor of astronomy and celestial mechanics at Columbia. He was born in Hackensack, NJ, Jan. 18, 1866 and received the Ph. D. from Hopkins in 1892. Poor was an associate professor at Hopkins until 1903. He was appointed to Columbia where he taught until his retirement as professor emeritus in 1944. Poor was the inventor of several navigation devices and was the author of books on navigation, racing y...