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Letter from First Lady Florence Kling Harding to Mrs. Gustav Buek, September 24, 1921 – week of December 6, 2019
Causes for Thanksgiving in the Midst of Civil War: A Discourse Delivered by Reverend Stephen L. Mershon in the Presbyterian Church, East Hampton, L.I., November 28th, 1861 – week of November 29, 2019
Holiday Cooking Inspiration with the Ladies’ Village Improvement Society’s 1939 Home, Sweet Home Cook Book – week of November 22, 2019
Richard Talmage Showing Off his Army Uniform Next to a DeSoto – week ofNovember 14, 2019
The USS Montauk, 1902 – week of November 8, 2019
The Second Annual Colored Ball, East Hampton, 1914 – week of November 1, 2019
Enrollment of Persons in East Hampton Town Liable to Military Duty, 1864 – week of October 25, 2019
The Personal Possessions of David Talmage Deceased, October 15, 1808 – week of October 18, 2019
Red Cross Train Carrying Nurses to Camp Wikoff, 1898 – week of October 11, 2019
Portrait of Stephen B. French, 1882 – week of October 4, 2019
Samuel Mulford, Draft, Observations upon a letter from Governor Hunter to the Commons for Trade 1717/1718 – week of September 27, 2019
Wayne Seese – week of September 20, 2019
Springs School Football Team on the Ashawagh Hall Green, 1929-1930 – week of September 13, 2019
Residence of Mrs. R.S. Bowne, East Hampton, L.I. – week of September 6, 2019
Harry Williams (War Elk, left), Albert Ashman (Sitting Bull, center), Red Thunder Cloud (right) – week of August 30, 2019
Newtown Lane, East Hampton, L.I. – week of August 23, 2019
Cyrus Stegner Kauffman & Elizabeth Dewing Macy Kauffman, Honeymoon Scrapbook, August 1920 – week of August 16, 2019
I.Y. Halsey Garage, East Hampton, N.Y., 1918 – week of August 9, 2019
Jarvis Wood’s Store, August, 1956 – week of August 2, 2019
“Explosion of the Steamship Fulton” 1829 – week of July 26, 2019
Indenture of Margaret, daughter of Papasaquan, a Montauk Indian, to Daniel Osborn and his wife, June 9, 1961 –  week of July 19, 2019
Sampler Made by Lucretia Fithian Barnes, c. 1770-1790 – week of July 12, 2019
A song upon Long Island’s distress, by Mrs. Molly Corwithe, 1776, transcribed 1838 – week of July 5, 2019
Ball Grounds, East Hampton, L.I.– week of June 28, 2019
The Bathing Beach, East Hampton, L.I. – week of June 21, 2019
“Jewels Valued at $400,000 Stolen from Caruso’s Summer Residence,” The East Hampton Star, June 11, 1920 – week of June 14, 2019
Strawberry Festival, East Hampton Tercentenary Celebration Ticket, 1948 – week of June 7, 2019
Calling Card of Mr. James W. DeGraff with Note – week of May 31, 2019
Norman Thomas Kirk – week of May 24, 2019
Henry C. Stimson House, East Hampton, N.Y.– week of May 17, 2019
Nellie Gay McGuirk and her sons on the Porch of her Boarding House – week of May 10, 2019
Neighborhood House appeal letter, May 1, 201 – week of May 3, 2019
Rose, Connie, and Fortunato Maragliano in front of the Pink House during construction – week of April 26, 2019
Railroad Station, East Hampton, L.I – week of April 19, 2019
Dahlia Show, East Hampton Library garden, August 30, 1921 – week of April 12, 2019
The Bonacker, Handbook of East Hampton High School, 1960-1961 – week of April 5, 2019
Betsy Reed, Contract Naming John Huntting and Anna Huntting her Guardians, 179 – week of March 29, 2019
Mrs. John Adams Mayer (Dorothy Quick) – week of March 22, 2019
Mrs. Morgan Topping – week of March 15, 2019
Childe Hassam, East Hampton Sidewalk, 1917 – week of March 8, 2019
Indenture of Daniel to Nathaniel Huntting, East Hampton, 1747 – week of March 1, 2019
Summer Residence of F.B. Wiborg – week of February 22, 2019
Edwards Theater, East Hampton, 1946 – week of February 15, 2019
“Spencecliff”, Estate of Major S. Fullerton Weaver, a Most Charming Summer Residence – week of February 7, 2019
Third Annual St. Patrick’s Entertainment St. Philomena’s Parish, East Hampton, 1944 – week of February 1, 2019
Cover of Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, Image of Circassian Wreck, January 1877 – week of January 25, 2019
Deed from Peleg Rogers to Ruth Rogers, East Hampton, N.Y., 1836 – week of January 18, 2019
The Oaks Inn, East Hampton, NY – week of January 11, 2019
An Act for Regulating the Commencement of the Year, 1751 – week of January 4, 2019
East Hampton Football Banquet Program, 1947 – week of December 28, 2018
Stephen James Ferris, Sketch of Mary Moran Tassin, Christmas 1880 – week of December 21, 2018
Joseph Loris and Family, East Hampton, N.Y. – week of December 14, 2018
Letter from Charles Storer to Henry P. Dering, 182 – week of December 7, 2018
Huntting Inn, East Hampton, L.I. – week of November 30, 2018
Princess Pocahontas Pharoah, 1878-1963 – week of November 23, 2018
Calaveras Chronicle, October 25, 1851 – week of November 21, 2018
Account Book of Elias Pelletreau, goldsmith & silversmith in Southampton, c. 1759-1782, pg. 126 – week of November 16, 2018
East Hampton in World War I – week of November 9, 2018
Letter from Jonathan Mulford, Jr. to Henry Mulford, 1838 – week of October 26, 2018
Aerial View of Fort Michie on Great Gull Island, c. March 1958  – week of October 19, 2018
Gardiner’s Mill, East Hampton, L.I. – week of October 12, 2018
Johann Baptist Homann, Map of New England, c. 1716 – week of October 5, 2018
Thomas Dongan Authorization for Debt Settlement of Thomas Squire Estate, East Hampton, 1686 – week of September 28, 2018
Jno. E. Hyde Watch Paper with Notation “Mr. Jones 8.2.7” – week of September 21, 2018
Petition of Zebedee Osborn to the General Assembly of Connecticut, 1781 – week of September 14, 2018
Dr. J. F. Erdman Residence, East Hampton, L.I. – week of September 7, 2018
Shinnecock and Montauk Tribes at the 1944 Pow Wow – week of August 31, 2018
McCann’s Meat & Fish Market, East Hampton, N.Y. – week of August 24, 2018
Portrait of Doctor David Edwards – week of August 17, 2018
Copy of a Portrait of Melissa E. Morgan – week of August 10, 2018
Maidstone Park History – week of August 3, 2018
Shelter Island Sound Ferry ca. 1901 – week of July 27, 2018
Photographs of Coastline near Georgica Pond, East Hampton – week of July 20, 2018
George Sterling – week of July 13, 2018
Thomas Moran Residence, East Hampton, L.I. – week of July 6, 2018
Letter from William Floyd to Thomas Dering – week of June 29, 2018
Photograph of Kilkare, Georgica, East Hampton – week of June 22, 2018
School Portrait, c.1916-1919, East Hampton, N.Y. – week of June 11, 2018
Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, 1897, page 12 – week of June 8, 2018
School Portrait, c.1916-1919, East Hampton, N.Y.—- Same as June 11, 2018? – week of June 1, 2018
The East Hampton Star, June 5, 1931, page 1 – week of May 28, 2018
Agreement on Land Use Between the Montaukett Sachem and the Town of East Hampton, 1658 – week of May 21, 2018
Portrait of Franklin Cooper Jessup – week of May 14, 2018
Casa Basso, Westhampton, Long Island, N.Y.  – week of May 7, 2018
George Schurman Estate. East Hampton, L.I. – week of April 30, 2018
Letter from Claudius Berard to Henry P. Dering, April 21, 1820 – week of April 23, 2018
Assessment roll of real and personal estate, East Hampton, 1811, pg. 2 – week of April 16, 2018
Lathrop Brown House, Montauk, before 1935 – week of April 9, 2018
Whaling Log of the Ship Phenix, 1844-1847, page 2 – week of April 2, 2018
Julia Gardiner Tyler – week of March 26, 2018
Account Book of the Estate of James Hand, East Hampton, NY, 1777-1778, page 4 – week of March 19, 2018
Mary Nimmo Moran at age 57  – week of March 12, 2018
LVIS Fair, East Hampton, 1915 – week of March 5, 2018
Lee Hayes, 1998 Oral History with History Project, Inc. – week of February 26, 2018
Sale of a ½ Acre Parcel by Captain Jeremiah Osborn to Ned, a Free Black, 1804 – week of February 19, 2018
Chapel at Freetown, East Hampton – week of February 12, 2018
Sale of a certain black girl named Tamer, 1829 – week of February 5, 2018
Napeaugue, a fishing boat, Captained by Norman Edwards – week of January 29, 2018
Maidstone Inn, East Hampton, L.I. – week of January 22, 2018
Killaen Van Rensselaer’s Diary, 1675, page 2 – week of January 15, 2018
Aronio (Roney) Marasca, lifeguard – week of January 8, 2018
Rowe’s Pharmacy, East Hampton, L.I., N.Y. – week of January 1, 2018
Melrose Abbey, Christmas card, Mr. & Mrs. John J. Astor to Mr. & Mrs. Robert A. Gardiner – week of December 25, 2017
Fire on Main Street, 1907, East Hampton, L.I. – week of December 18, 2017
St. Philomena Catholic Church and Rectory, East Hampton, Long Island, N.Y. – week of December 11, 2017
Diary of Cornelia Huntington, 1861-1863 (page 2) – week of November 27, 2017
Odd Fellow’s Hall, East Hampton, L.I. – week of November 20, 2017
John Lyon Gardiner to Elizabeth Coralie Jones Gardiner, Regarding a Cholera Outbreak, 1884 – week of November 13, 2017
Dongan Patent, December 9, 1686 – week of November 6, 2017
East Hampton Star, October 28, 1932, Page 2 – week of October 30, 2017
Account Book of Abel Huntington, 1799-1809 (page 6) – week of October 23, 2017
“Mail-Stage and Railroad” | 1845 broadside – week of October 16, 2017
Spontaneous Entities, a Scrapbook of Michael Zotos’s Artwork – week of October 9, 2017
Residence of Mrs. F.S. Phillips, East Hampton, L.I. – week of October 2, 2017
Hurricane Memorial Booklet, September 21, 1938 (page 4) – week of September 25, 2017
The Windmill Cottage, East Hampton, L.I.  – week of September 18, 2017
Playground and School Building, East Hampton, L.I. – week of September 11, 2017
Hampton Classic Program cover, 1979 – week of September 4, 2017
Long Island Herald, Vol. 1, No. 1, May 10, 1791 – week of August 28, 2017
Home Sweet Home, East Hampton, L.I.  – week of August 21, 2017
“Clinton Academy” by James Preston – week of August 14, 2017
The Transmission of Electric Energy Without Wires, 1904 – week of August 7, 2017
Abe Katz, Lion’s Club Chicken Dinner Sale, Dune Alpin, c. 1970 – week of July 21, 2017
Proceedings of the Board of General Officers Respecting Major Andre, September 29, 1780 – wek of July 24, 2017
Grantland Rice Residence, East Hampton, L.I. – week of July 17, 2017
A bit of the Woodhouse Garden, East Hampton, L.I. – week of July 10, 2017
4th of July Parade, East Hampton, N.Y., 1916  – week of July 3, 2017
Hook Pond, East Hampton, August 1898 – week of June 26, 2017
First Graduating Class of East Hampton Union School, 1895 – week of June 19, 2017
Hardscrabble Farm Dairy – week of June 12, 2017
Scene on the beach, Easthampton, L.I.  – week of June 5, 2017
The East Hampton Star, May 29, 1925 – week of May 29, 2017
Abe Katz and his sister Ruthie, 1952 – week of May 22, 2017
Lyman Beecher Home, East Hampton Henry Ward Beecher Home, East Hampton – week of May 15, 2017
Montauk Lighthouse and Montauk Point, c. 1860-1880 – week of May 8, 2017
William Walter Fowler – week of May 1, 2017
Post Office, East Hampton, L.I. postcard image – week of April 24, 2017
“Ex Libris/Maude Sherwood Jewett” by John H. Jewett  – week of April 17, 2017
Benson Cottage, Montauk Association Houses, 1885 – week of April 10, 2017
The Home Builder’s Guild of Montauk Long Island, Architectural Designs by Dr. Francis LeRoy Satterlee, 1927 – week of April 3, 2017
1965 East Hampton High School Yearbook, Tideline  – week of March 27, 2017
William C. Dusenberry watch paper, 1828 – week of March 20, 2017
Thomas Moran Paintbrushes Thomas Moran Palette – week of March 13, 2017
Portrait of Jonathan Allen Bennett, 1835-1863 Letter from Jonathan A. Bennett to James Bennett, 1863 – week of March 6, 2017
Sea Spray Hotel, Easthampton, L.I. – week of February 27, 2017
The East Hampton Star: September 29, 1938  – week of February 20, 2017
Scrimshaw depicting sperm whale hunt, ca. 1800-1860 – week of February 13, 2017
1839 Broadside – week of February 6, 2017
Captain William Kidd’s Cloth of Gold, c. 1699  – week of January 30, 2017
1912 Postcard of the East Hampton Library – week of January 23, 2017