East End Scrapbook,1970-1980

Name/Title

East End Scrapbook,1970-1980

Entry/Object ID

ARC.2730

Scope and Content

A twenty-one-page scrapbook of newspaper clippings from 1970 to 1980 documenting events, people, and places of East Hampton, Springs, and Amagansett. The scrapbook starts with articles related to the Free Life balloon journey and accident that launched from Springs in the 1970s before it went down over the Atlantic Ocean. Later articles feature celebrities in East Hampton, including the Beale mansion, Maidstone Club, and Hook Mill, as well as community events such as the Artist-Writer baseball game and the Fisherman's Fair. Sources include the Daily News and East Hampton Star, other sources are unknown.

Archive Details

Creator

Unknown

Date(s) of Creation

1970 - 1980

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

English

Dimensions

Height

16-1/2 in

Width

12-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

21 pages

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

Gift

Acquired From

Carol Ann Portell

Copyright

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.