Manuscripts

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION TitleEzra L’Hommedieu Autographed Signed Document: March 29, 1757 Collection NumberSC 424 OCLC NumberIn-process CreatorEzra L’Hommedieu, 1734-1811 Provenance Acquired from Alexander Autographs in November 2008. Extent, Scope, and Content NoteIn this early Long Island legal document date March 29, 1757, Isaac Scidmore has been ordered to appear in the Suffolk

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION     TitleLegal Instruments, 1702-1864 Collection Collection NumberSC 484 OCLC Number1354603113 Creator Various Provenance Donated by Cornell Jaray in 1982. Extent, Scope, and Condition Note Document types:  Deed/land indentures (20), indenture with map (1), will (1), map (1), letter (1), financial ledger (1)Geographic coverage: Long Island, New York; Barbados. Date coverage: 1702-1864Dimensions: various

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION TitleAugusto Lentricchia Collection Collection NumberSC 337 OCLC Number1237822572 Creator Augusto Lentricchia (b. June 10, 1892- d. August 6, 1980) Provenance Gift of Frank Lentricchia in April 2001. Extent,Scope, and Content Note Extent: 5 cubic ft.Date coverage: 1922-1979.  The collection is comprised of Italian American Augusto Lentricchia’s personal notebooks of poetry and prose

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION     TitleLong Island Archives Conference Collection Collection NumberSC 270 OCLC Number122433914 Creator Various Provenance Donated by the Long Island Archives Conference in a series of accruals between 1974 and 1990. Extent, Scope, and Content NoteThe collection comprises 1.2 cubic ft. of records from the Long Island Archives Conference, an organization that was dedicated

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION     TitleLong Island Cookbook Collection Collection NumberSC 335 OCLC Number1176220571 Creator Various Provenance A collection created by Special Collections from donations received between the 1970s and 1990s. Extent, Scope, and Content NoteThe collection comprises 2 cubic ft. of community cookbooks published between 1893 and 1990, and produced by individuals residing on Long Island and by

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION     TitleLong Island Environmental Council, Inc. Collection Collection NumberSC 228 OCLC Number122573383 Creator Various Provenance Gift of Claire Stern in 1975. Extent, Scope, and Content NoteThe collection comprises 4 cubic ft. of correspondence, memoranda, telephone registers, newsletters, administrative files, and reading files created between 1969 and 1974 that document the Long Island Environmental Council,

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION     TitleLong Island Ephemera Collection Collection NumberSC 133 OCLC Number1035558106 Creator Various Provenance A collection created by Special Collections from donations and mailings received between 1896 and 1999. Extent, Scope, and Content NoteThe collection comprises 25 linear ft. of flyers, newsletters, brochures, and other forms of ephemera created between 1896 and 1999

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION TitleIrving Like Collection Collection NumberSC 236 OCLC Number122617496 CreatorIrving Like, 1924-2018Various Provenance Donated by Irving Like in 1976. Extent, Scope, and Content NoteThis collection comprises 3.2 cubic ft. of dockets and other legal materials produced between1963 and 1986 regarding several laws suits brought by the County of Suffolk (New York) against the

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION     TitleLong Island Land Deeds Collection Collection NumberSC 379 OCLC Number1160205333 Creator Various Provenance Under review Extent, Scope, and Content NoteThe collection comprises 3 linear inches of deeds dated between 1759 to 1851 for land and properties on Long Island Surnames include: Wells, Downs, Swezey, Howell, Ferry, Corwin, Tuthill, Hallock, and Youngs. Arrangement and

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION     TitleLong Island Legal Documents Collection Collection NumberSC 403 OCLC Number1176491291 Creator Various Provenance Special Collections purchased and acquired this collection of 18th and 19th century documents in 2006. The papers were housed in four, one inch binders, with individual documents placed in protective sleeves. Although many of the documents were