Photograph collection, ca. 1860-1989.

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Photograph collection, ca. 1860-1989.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155560725

Albums of photographs organized by location, depicting various communities in the town of Brookhaven; also the William Floyd home in Mastic, the Longwood estate in Middle Island, automobiles, the Long Island Railroad, stores, schoolchildren, ships and shipwrecks. Also, copies of historic photos of Brookhaven and Smithtown, collected by Arthur W. Murray; 8x10 glossy prints of schools in Brookhaven, 1980s; and miscellaneous mounted and framed photographs.

43 v., ca. 100 items.

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6884031

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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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...

Brookhaven (N.Y. : Town). Town Historian

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Murray, Arthur

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