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Cedar Swamp Historical Society Collection
Index by Location
- Glen Cove
- A Long Island Heritage Town: Glen Clove, The City on the Sound / [No
author]. Long Island Heritage, [no vol.]; p.5-7; Apr. 1985.
- A collection of articles about Glen Cove. The article gives detailed history of Glen Cove, from its
inception in 1664 to present day. Includes role it played in Revolutionary War. Images: LIRR Steamship; Glen
Cove Highshcool graduating class; Glen Street).
- Illustrations or Maps: Yes
- Glen Cove
- A Were-Wolf in Glen Cove's Boggy Swamp / B. Cryan. Long Island
Heritage, [no vol.]; p.8; Apr. 1985.
- The idea of supernaturalism in Glen Cove is explored, from purely fictional view. Image of the Glen
Cove Hotel on Glen Street.
- Illustrations or Maps: Yes
- Glen Cove
- Congregation Tifereth Israel Early in Glen Cove / D. Brooks. Long Island
Heritage, [no vol.]; p.10; Apr. 1985.
- A brief article about one of the earliest Jewish communities having been founded in Glen Cove. It
discusses the history of Glen Cove and the impact the Jewish community had on it.
- Illustrations or Maps: Yes
- Glen Cove
- Creating a New County: Nassau / E. Smits. Journal of Long Island
History, Vol. 11, No. 2; p.129-144; Spring 1999.
- The history and creation of Nassau County, with slight notations on the formation of Queens County as
well. Towns are noted as having had an impact on how the county was founded. Information dates back to
1784.
- Illustrations or Maps: No
- Glen Cove
- Glen Cove Gets a Telegraph / [No author]. Long Island Heritage, [no
vol.]; p.11; Apr. 1985.
- A brief article on how Glen Cove came to receive it's first telegraph. It talks about how it was set up
between Glen Cove and Hempstead, and Oyster Bay.
- Illustrations or Maps: Yes
- Glen Cove
- Glen Cove: Where Five Proprietors Called Home in 1668 / D. Russell. Long
Island Heritage, [no vol.]; p.36; Jan. 1983.
- The article gives the history of Glen Cove, starting with 1668. The history detail is massive and goes into
how Glen Cove became known as the Gold Cost. Important buildings include those on Glen Street, Orient
Hotel, Killenworth Estate, Winfield Hall, and the many Victorian homes.
- Illustrations or Maps: Yes
- Glen Cove
- Memories of Glen and School Streets: 1882-1900 / A. Capobianco. Long
Island Heritage, [no vol.]; p.9; Apr. 1985.
- A quick article about the history of Glen and School Streets in Glen Cove.
- Illustrations or Maps: No
- Glen Cove
- Old Railroad House Doomed to Become a Parking Lot / J. Duffy. Long
Island Heritage, [no vol.]; p.11; Apr. 1985.
- A very quick article about how Glen Cove's old rail road house was converted into a parking-lot. The
building had to be destroyed either way, due to it's dilapidated state.
- Illustrations or Maps: Yes
- Glen Cove
- Pratt Estate of Years Gone By Was a City Within a City / A. Capobianco.
Long Island Heritage, [no vol.]; p.9; Apr. 1985.
- A brief article about the history of the Pratt Estate and it's involvement in Glen Cove's history.
- Illustrations or Maps: No
- Glen Cove
- The Oriental Hotel of Glen Cove, L.I. / L. Cuttler. Long Island
Heritage, [no vol.]; p.36; Jan. 1983.
- A subset of "Glen Cove: Where Five Proprietors Called Home in 1668," where the Oriental Hotel is
reviewed as a tourist attraction.
- Illustrations or Maps: Yes
- Glen Cove -- Architecture
- Long Island Country Houses and Their Architects: 1860-1940 / R. MacKay.
Journal of Long Island History, Vol. 6, No. 2; p.168-190; Spring 1994.
- A detailed and long article about the various architecture of the important Long Island towns. It also
talks about the development of Long Island in general, especially after wars. The article doesn't go over each
town's detail, but rather talks about how different and unique Long Island architectural development is
compared to other towns. It also gives a run-down of important architectural figures.
- Illustrations or Maps: No
- Glen Cove -- Dan Daly
- Dan Daly: Glen Cove's Two Time Medal of Honor Winner / D. Russell.
Long Island Heritage, [no vol.]; p.9; Apr. 1985.
- A quick note about Master Sergeant Daniel Daly, and his hometown of Glen Cove. He won the Medal of
Honor twice for his services in the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Illustrations or Maps: Yes
- Glen Cove -- George Washington
- George Washington and Long Island / K. Stryker-Rodda. Journal of Long
Island History, Vol. 1, No. 1; p. 8-21; Spring 1961.
- President George Washington scheduled a tour of Long Island from the 19th of April 1780 to the 24th
April 1780. He stopped in many towns, and stayed over in quite a few of them. He kept a journal of when and
where he stopped, of which towns he drove through, and of famous places.
- Illustrations or Maps: No
- Glen Cove -- Historic Buildings
- Spotlight Glen Cove: Heritage of the Future / [No author]. Long Island
Heritage, [no vol.]; p.13-15; Apr. 1985.
- A collection of photographs of historical buildings in Glen Cove: Corniche Plaza; Grand Café and grand
Gourmet; Marina; Gatsby's Landing;
- Illustrations or Maps: Yes
- Glen Cove -- Industrialization
- Industrial Zone for Island / M. Dobson. Long Island Forum, Vol. 4, No.
2; p.25-26, 30; Feb. 1941.
- A very detailed article about the industrial boom on Long Island, focusing on several towns that have
seen expansion recently. The towns listed are listed as having had an impact on the industrial changes on Long
Island. It also discusses the National Defense Program's influences, as well as the Department of Education, and
the Long Island Rail Road's influence.
- Illustrations or Maps: Yes
- Glen Cove -- Maps
- History of Long Island Maps / P. Bassett. Journal of Long Island
History, Vol. 7, No. 1; p.1-24; Spring 1967.
- A long and detailed article of how Long Island was originally mapped. The article starts with Giovannni
de Verrazzano's 1524 French drawing of Long Island, and continues until 1955, with a modern map by
Lockwood, Kessler, & Bartlett (a mapping company). Several maps include specific and important towns, not
always in the same location, as done by the French, the Dutch, and the English. Images of maps, and notations
of important towns included.
- Illustrations or Maps: No
- Glen Cove -- Newspapers
- Newspapers As a Neglected Source / R. Winsche. Journal of Long Island
History, Vol. 6, No. 3; p.15-28; Summer 1966.
- This article runs chronologically and detailed account of important newspapers from important towns.
Some newspapers have been destroyed by fire, flood, or plain neglect. It also includes notations when
newspapers changed hands, changed coverage towns, or changed titles.
- Illustrations or Maps: No
- Glen Cove -- 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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