Name/Title
[Scrapbook of newspaper clippings covering current events in Montauk, NY, 1928-1930].Entry/Object ID
ARC.0001Scope and Content
Scrapbook of newspaper clippings covering events, development, acquisitions, issues, businesses, and gossip taking place in Montauk, New York from 1928 to 1930. The clippings are from local and national newspapers including the East Hampton Star, Wall Street Journal, New York Tribune, New York Sun, Brooklyn Citizen, Washington Post, and Washington Herald among others. The topics include the Montauk Indians, Carl G. Fisher, Montauk Beach Development Corporation, hunting, fishing, horse shows, country clubs, land purchases, state park planning, railroad development, transatlantic terminal, Montauk Harbor, tennis courts, resort culture, yachting, airport proposals, conventions, golf, and celebrity political visitors.Archive Details
Creator
Elizabeth JobDate(s) of Creation
1928 - 1930Archive Size/Extent
1 box.Restrictions
The collection is open for research and can be used within the library under the supervision of the archivist. Contact archives@montauklibrary.org to schedule a research appointment.Primary Language
EnglishDimensions
Height
25 inWidth
16-1/2 inDimension Notes
128 pagesAcquisition
Acquisition Method
GiftAcquired From
Elizabeth JobCopyright
Type of License
In copyright: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Copyright Details
Researchers assume all responsibility for copyright questions. Fair use is permitted. For all other uses please contact archives@montauklibrary.org.