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Cedar Swamp Historical Society Collection
Index by Location
- Brookville -- Modern Times
- Stephen Pearl Andrews and Modern Times, Long Island / M. Stern. Journal
of Long Island History, Vol. 4, No. 4; p.1-15; Fall 1964.
- Modern Times was a small utopian village set up in Brookville Long Island. It eventually failed, due to
poor economics and other hardships.
- Illustrations or Maps: No
- Brookville -- Sanitary Commission
- Brooklyn and Long Island Sanity Fair: 1864 / H. Styker-Rodda. Journal of
Long Island History, Vol. 4, No. 1; p.1-17; Winter 1964.
- During the midlist of the Civil War, women in Brooklyn and New York City held Sanitary fairs to raise
money to aid the families of those fighting. Many towns on Long Island held smaller versions of the Brooklyn
and New York Sanity Fair, and they each raised a substantial sum of money.
- Illustrations or Maps: No
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