Life saving records, 1873-1930.

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Life saving records, 1873-1930.

Records pertain to lifesaving stations at Zachs Inlet (Jones Beach) and Gilgo (on Long Island, N.Y.) and include account books concerning donations of clothing and materials; record books noting weather, ships passing, and wrecks; property inventories; and miscellaneous Coast Guard directories.

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