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Celebrating Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
From the TVHS Archives: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library Celebrates Serving the Community for over 125 years By Karen Martin for The...
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Apr 9, 20213 min read
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Egbert Bull Smith and East Setauket Shipbuilding
1949 aerial photo - East Setauket looking southeast. Setauket School on the hill is center. Setauket Methodist Church at crossroad.
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Mar 26, 20216 min read
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The Blizzard of 1934
From the TVHS archives The blizzard of 1934 was reported, at the time, to be Long Island’s worst snow storm since the famous blizzard of...
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Jan 31, 20212 min read
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Witchcraft in Setauket. The Trial of Ralph and Mary Hall
The place was Setauket and the year was 1664, 28 years before the infamous Salem Witch Trials of 1692. https://www.history.com/topics/col...
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Oct 31, 20203 min read
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Edward Larocque Tinker
A lawyer, banker, photographer, adventurer, and author, Edward Larocque Tinker was born 12 Sept. 1881 in New York City. Probably best...
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Oct 13, 20208 min read
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LABOR DAY
“The first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American...
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Sep 8, 20203 min read
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Votes for Women
On August 18, 1920 the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, guaranteeing women’s suffrage. suffrage [...
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Aug 19, 20203 min read
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Baseball in the Three Villages: The Suffolk Giants and Suffolk Giants Juniors
Whether it was a town, community or high school team, baseball has always been a popular sport in the Three Village area.
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Jul 22, 20202 min read
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The Suffolk Giants of Setauket: From segregation to integration
Almost a decade after Jackie Robinson broke the color line in National League and Larry Doby and Satchel Paige did so in the American, the S
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Jul 16, 20203 min read
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Our deepest sympathy to the Barnes family on the passing of Hap Barnes.
Our deepest sympathy to the Barnes family on the passing of Hap Barnes.
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Jul 13, 20201 min read
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Chicken Hill: Journey to the Past
By Tara Ebrahimian Published in The Historian, Winter 2019 From the TVHS Archives “Chicken Hill: A Community Lost to Time” is perhaps a...
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Jul 8, 20203 min read
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The Slave Ship Wanderer
Joseph Rowland’s home and shipyard is in East Setauket at the intersection of Shore Road and Bayview Avenue. Rowland built the 106 foot scho
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Jun 5, 20203 min read
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From the TVHS Archives
A Tribute to Our Veterans (from the collections of the Three Village Historical Society) Originally written for the 2008 Historian “The...
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May 20, 20202 min read
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From the TVHS Archives
The Civil War began on April 12, 1861 and tore at the very fabric of American life.
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May 13, 20204 min read
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From the TVHS Archives
Rhodes Trip: 50 Years of Strathmore at Stony Brook By Karen Martin From the January 2014 Historian Newsletter Levitt Plans 1,300 Homes...
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May 6, 20203 min read
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"Rhode" Trips - From the TVHS Archives
Written for the July 2008 Historian Newsletter Tales from the Society’s Rhodes Committee by Susan B. Jayne The game of baseball has been...
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Apr 29, 20203 min read
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United States Federal Census - April 1, 2020, Census Day
By Karen Martin, TVHS Archivist The U.S. Constitution mandates that the country count its population once every 10 years. The 2020 Census...
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Apr 2, 20203 min read
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