Stony Brook crew, 1962, rowing in Port Jefferson Harbor
Learn about the university’s one-of-kind library collections and university history on Special Collections and University Archives’ new Instagram account. Pictured here are crew team members in 1962, rowing in Port Jefferson Harbor. Crew was founded in 1960 at the State University College on Long Island in Oyster Bay, the university’s first campus.
Photographs will be added on a regular basis, including historic campus scenes and student life, rare books, manuscripts, and more, so please follow us!
Information about Special Collections and University Archives’ comprehensive collections and services is available on the website for the department.
Kristen Nyitray
Associate Librarian; Director, Special Collections and University Archives; and University Archivist at Stony Brook University Libraries
Contact her for research assistance with rare books, manuscript collections, historical maps, and SBU history. E-mail: kristen.nyitray@stonybrook.edu.
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