Long Island Oyster Industry
- Authors: Tim O'Brien
- Date: May 1984
- Subjects: Long Island (N.Y.) - History , Long Island (N.Y.) - Oyster industry , Long Island (N.Y.) - Mariculture
- Type: Text
- Identifier: vital:2092
- Description: An article written for the Long Island Heritage giving a complete history of the oyster industry on Long Island. It covers the first small scale operations on natural oyster beds during the colonial era to the first development of oyster mariculture with large scale planting of oyster beds. Also goes over the unfortunate decline of the Long Island oyster industry due to things like overfishing and pollution, and how the industry has been kept alive by modern techniques and science. The author goes over these new techniques and other relevant topics with several owners of modern-day Long Island oyster companies as well. Original Title: The L.I. Oyster Industry From Greedy Gathering to Modern Mariculture
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- Authors: Tim O'Brien
- Date: May 1984
- Subjects: Long Island (N.Y.) - History , Long Island (N.Y.) - Oyster industry , Long Island (N.Y.) - Mariculture
- Type: Text
- Identifier: vital:2092
- Description: An article written for the Long Island Heritage giving a complete history of the oyster industry on Long Island. It covers the first small scale operations on natural oyster beds during the colonial era to the first development of oyster mariculture with large scale planting of oyster beds. Also goes over the unfortunate decline of the Long Island oyster industry due to things like overfishing and pollution, and how the industry has been kept alive by modern techniques and science. The author goes over these new techniques and other relevant topics with several owners of modern-day Long Island oyster companies as well. Original Title: The L.I. Oyster Industry From Greedy Gathering to Modern Mariculture
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Suffolk County Tercentennial Excerpt
- Tim O'Brien, Patricia Roniger
- Authors: Tim O'Brien , Patricia Roniger
- Date: 1983
- Subjects: Northport (N.Y.) - History , Shelter Island (N.Y.) - History , Northport (N.Y.) - Description and travel , Shelter Island (N.Y.) - Description and travel
- Type: Text
- Identifier: vital:2045
- Description: An excerpt from the 1983 Suffolk County Tercentennial Paper. It contains two articles. One is a detailed history of the Northport area, with a focus on the settlement and early industries that developed and prospered there. The other is a history on Shelter Island with a similar focus. There are also historical photos and captions of landmarks from both areas.
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- Authors: Tim O'Brien , Patricia Roniger
- Date: 1983
- Subjects: Northport (N.Y.) - History , Shelter Island (N.Y.) - History , Northport (N.Y.) - Description and travel , Shelter Island (N.Y.) - Description and travel
- Type: Text
- Identifier: vital:2045
- Description: An excerpt from the 1983 Suffolk County Tercentennial Paper. It contains two articles. One is a detailed history of the Northport area, with a focus on the settlement and early industries that developed and prospered there. The other is a history on Shelter Island with a similar focus. There are also historical photos and captions of landmarks from both areas.
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Fishers Island
- Authors: Tim O'Brien
- Date: July 1982
- Subjects: Fishers Island (N.Y.) - History , Fishers Island (N.Y) - Golf courses , Fishers Island (N.Y.) - Description and travel
- Type: Text
- Identifier: vital:2042
- Description: An article written for the Long Island Heritage about Fishers Island. Gives a complete history of the island going back to its first settlement and how it developed into a very private place for its present day residents.
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- Authors: Tim O'Brien
- Date: July 1982
- Subjects: Fishers Island (N.Y.) - History , Fishers Island (N.Y) - Golf courses , Fishers Island (N.Y.) - Description and travel
- Type: Text
- Identifier: vital:2042
- Description: An article written for the Long Island Heritage about Fishers Island. Gives a complete history of the island going back to its first settlement and how it developed into a very private place for its present day residents.
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1770 House
- Authors: Tim O'Brien
- Date: April 1981
- Subjects: East Hampton (N.Y.) - History , Colonial architecture , East Hampton (N.Y.) - Restaurants
- Type: Text
- Identifier: vital:2041
- Description: An article published in the Long Island Heritage about the 1770 House in East Hampton. Gives a brief history of the house and describes the restoration that took place to turn it into an upscale inn after it was abandoned in the 1950s. Also details the architecture and furnishing of the house and its amenities. Original Title: Colonial Elegance Abounds at the 1770 House
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- Authors: Tim O'Brien
- Date: April 1981
- Subjects: East Hampton (N.Y.) - History , Colonial architecture , East Hampton (N.Y.) - Restaurants
- Type: Text
- Identifier: vital:2041
- Description: An article published in the Long Island Heritage about the 1770 House in East Hampton. Gives a brief history of the house and describes the restoration that took place to turn it into an upscale inn after it was abandoned in the 1950s. Also details the architecture and furnishing of the house and its amenities. Original Title: Colonial Elegance Abounds at the 1770 House
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