Scrapbooks, 1753-1928.

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Scrapbooks, 1753-1928.

Scrapbook of clippings of obituaries, politics, farming and fishing, weddings, Long Island Railroad, social events, schools, civic and cultural activities, appointments, sports, election returns, and meetings that occured in the Town of Southold, L.I., 1840-1928; scrapbooks of obituaries, 1881-1921; 2 scrapbooks of clippings, 1850-1923; scrapbook which contains a handwritten record of marriages and deaths in the Town of Southold, from 1753-1815, clippings and marriages and death notices, 1753-1905.

16 v. ; 3 v. index

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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...

Huntting, H. Howard.

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