Riverhead New York: First Congregational Church, 1936. Folding brochure for this class, giving the topics for study and commitee members for various meetings in 1936; of historical, religious and genealogical interest; light wear; good condition.
N.Y. The Osborne Co., 1903. Advertising blotter; 3" x 6" approximate size; for this Long Island electrical contractor; "Electrical Installations and Repairs of Every Description Promptly Attended to. Hardware, Devoe Paints Oils and Glass. Electrical Supplies.."; with the color image of a painting of a woman in nautical garb by.....
Bristol, Rhode Island: & An Ampersand Chapbook - Roger Williams College, 1984. F. 33 pages; cover drawing by Daphne E. White. (with) A typed postcard signed by Brendan Galvin, who writes in reply to a query of Sally McGaw Silverstone regarding the use of his word "duende" in one of.....
Glen Cove L.I. New York: Frank G. Smith. Albumen photograph Carte-de-Visite; Identified on back of mount as from the studios of Frank G. Smith, Portrait Copyist, Glen Cove, L.I.; no dates or identifiers, probably mid-nineteenth century; fairly clear image, looks like a "picture of a picture" or copy of a......
Freeport, Long Island New York: Greenwood Publishing Co., 1928. "Waltz-Dedicated to the memory of John Howard Payne the author of Home, Sweet, Home"; cover illustration of East Hampton Home Sweet Home; ad stamp on back from Perkins & Company Riverhead, NY; edges, tips wear and darkening, a few short closed.....
New York: Museum of the City of New York, 1981. F. ix + 79 pages, extensive references section eight linguistic maps at back; organized alphabetically, from Achqueehgenom to Wimbaco, giving variant meanings, spellings, etymology and possible word origins, first known occurrence of the name, more; of great geographic and genealogical.....
New York: Crescent Books, 1986. F. 128 pages; laid-in is a (blank) notepaper with the imprinted name and address of author Leon Uris - a gift giver has humorously inscribed the book to "Lee" on his 29th (at the time he would have been 68) on his Aug.3 birthday; also.....
Sag Harbor, New York: John H. Hunt, 1890. 104 pages + errata page; engraved black and white portrait illustration of Hedges; other authors include George R. Howell, Wm. S. Pelletreau and the Rev. Sameul E. Herrick, all of some repute as writers and historians of local and New York State.....
Hempstead Long Island New York: Jerome's Advertising Agency, Inc., 1928. 48 pages; black and white illustrated; includes information on: Village Government, Educational Institutions, Chruches, Schools, Clubs, Lodges, Associations, Transportation and Bus Schedules, Fire Alarms, Street Map (centerfold, double-page), Societies, Classified Business Directory, Civic, Social, Commercial information of the time, more;.....
Hicksville Long Island New Yor: Frank Brown. Sepia-toned photograph; with the photographer's stamp on back of Frank Brown, Photographer, Hicksville, L.I.; 7" x 9" size of photograph, about 8 1/2" x 10" with mount card; some fade to image, still fairly clear; light wear to mount card; good condition...
Islip Long Island New York: Town of Islip, Long Island New York, 1931. Collection includes: 1. Section I Bay Shore - Islip Including all of School District No. 2 and that portion of School District No. 1 East of Brightwaters...Dec. 1931 and adopted by the town 1932 (with) tipped-on newspaper.....
New York & Chicago: 1955. Group of material from artist Charlotte Prunauer of Jackson Heights: the show list, with two Prunauer pieces included, gives artist name, title of pieces in show (with) a certificate to Prunauer from the Bryant Youth and Adult Center for Painting and Sketching 1953 (with) a......
Port Washington Long Island Ne: Andrews Paper & Chemical Co., 1964. 57 pages, index; black and white illustrations throughout of company building in Port Washington LI, N.Y.; views of interior of plant & charts of activities; company history, more; (from the Preface): "...a primer on the practical art of coating...perfected.....
11" x 14" size; digital photograph, printed on quality Fuji color Crystal Archive photo paper; Framed, signed, lower right; Kanako Uchino, Japanese photographer residing in Hawaii, photography work was recently exhibited at the International Olympic Center in Tokyo, photos have also appeared in feature articles in numerous magazines and publications.....
Easthampton, Long Island New Y: The Skimhampton Press, 1965. F. 40 pages; limited edition # 78 of 100, nicely printed on very good Hamilton Gainsborough watermark paper; a 'masque' or play performed in a poetic manner by its players: The Poet, The Volunteer, Henry Clay, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant.....
Boston Massachusetts: Walker Lith. & Pub. Co., 1925. F. Map of Long Island, New York; lithographed in colors; not dated and circa mid 1920s; approx. 20" x 22 1/2" size, including approx. 1" average margin around; printed on fairly light paper stock; some toning, ageing to paper, little edgewear, one.....
East Hampton Long Island New Y: Not Published, 1970. F. Nicely-done watercolor, with charming naivete, of a beach & dunes scene; approx. 10" x 11" size; signed lower right, 'Fred Stover '70'; done on watercolor paper-covered board; some sunning to the image, old matte-line around 1/4" margin; old mounting tape.....
Long Island New York: Long Island Herald, 1955. 12 pages; black and white illustrations; Period Long Island small town news local newspaper, formerly "The Meadow Lark", with local news: St. John's University Opens New Long Island Division; Cakes by Murray Union Turnpike opens; boys invited to become members of the.....
New York: Long Island Rail Road, 1971. (10) pages; a densely-printed official Metropolitan Transportation Authority pamphlet outlining the extensive history of the Long Island RR; with a short foreword by the then-company president Walter L. Schlager; early days, charter signers for the line, steam cars, the ups and downs of.....
New York: Long Island Rail Road, 1941. Long illustrated printed broadside, about 6" x 18 3/4" size; printed in red with cartoon illustrations on browned paper stock; advertising special summer excursion rates on the Long Island Rail Road to enjoy the amenities of Shelter Island, Peconic Bay, Orient Point, Greenport;.....
Long Island New York. Certificate framed and glazed in an old wood surround; with a nice engraved vignette of a gerneric wedding ceremony; The couple were joined in marriage by Minster of the Gospel Thomas G. Osborn; blanks filled in form all in the same very legible hadn in blue.....
Philadelphia: Carey & Hart, 1843. Mostly from the author's writings in the Edinburgh Review, much on biography and classic history; MacAulay (1800-1859) British author...one of the most prolific and popular writers... has been convicted of historical inaccuracy, of sacrificing truth for the sake of the epigram, of allowing personal dislike.....
New York, N.Y. Printed for the Author By the A.M. Bustard Co., 1899. F. 332 pages; with folding plate insert of the articles of Association, the island's 'declaration of independence' signed by member residents during the Revolutionary War and a useful index. With a portrait frontispiece of the author, a......
New York: Doubleday & Company, 1966. F. 318 pages; bibliography, index; interesting appendix with "...lists...culled from seventeenth-century documents...", names of Long Island note; black and white illustrations, map endpapers; chapter information on Indians and place names, colonists & customs, Quakers, the American Revolution, whaling, Walt Whitman and other writers, Fire.....
New York: Not Published, 1856. F. Collection includes c. 70 individual items; mostly involved with clearing the estates of James Wright and that of Nathaniel Pearsall; with many of the documents involving both of these families and heirs from each; interesting accounts of estate contents, will bequests, debts being paid;.....
