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Title
Richard F. Welch Collection 

Collection Number
Collection 420

OCLC Number
950010889

Creator
Richard F. Welch

Provenance
The collection was donated by Richard F. Welch in 2008.

Extent, Scope, and Content Note
The collection comprises 6 linear feet of: research notes; journals; correspondence; documents; newspaper clippings; newsletters; publicity files; and ephemeral material on early Long Island and regional gravestones with an emphasis on colonial stones, ca. 1680 to 1810. A significant portion of the collection is photographs of headstones that were taken by Welch.

Arrangement and Processing Note
The collection is arranged in series order by subject and format. The collection was processed by intern Diane Holliday, intern and Kristen J. Nyitray, with assistance from Lynn Toscano and Danielle Driscoll, student assistant. Updated by Kristen J. Nyitray in April 2019.

Series 1: Research Files
Series 2: Scholarship
Series 3: Correspondence
Series 4: Association for Gravestone Studies (AGS)
Series 5: Photographs and Negatives

Languages
English, Dutch, Latin

Restrictions on Access
The collection is open to researchers without restriction.

Rights and Permissions 
Stony Brook University Libraries’ consent to access as the physical owner of the collection does not address copyright issues that may affect publication rights. It is the sole responsibility of the user of Special Collections and University Archives materials to investigate the copyright status of any given work and to seek and obtain permission where needed prior to publication.

Citation
[Item], [Box], Richard F. Welch Collection, Special Collections, Stony Brook University Libraries.

Historical Note 
Richard F. Welch is a historian of American history, western civilization, and Irish history. He taught at the C.W. Post campus of Long Island University and at Farmingdale State College. The author of several books and articles, Welch also worked as a historical consultant, museum exhibit curator, and editor of Long Island Forum, a regional history magazine.

Select bibliography of books authored and co-authored by Richard F. Welch:

  • Welch, R. F. (1983). Memento Mori: the Gravestones of Early Long Island, 1680-1801. Syosset, NY: Friends for Long Island Heritage.  (Special Collections, F127.L8 W44 1983)
  • Welch, R. F. (1993). An Island’s Trade: Nineteenth Century Shipbuilding on Long Island. Mystic, CT: Mystic Seaport Museum.  (Special Collections and Main Library Stacks, VM299.6.N72 W44 1993)
  • MacKay, R. B., Welch, R. F., and Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities. (2000). Long Island: an illustrated history. Sun Valley, Calif.: American Historical Press.  (Main Library Stacks and Special Collections, F127 .L8 L5 2000)
  • Welch, R. F. (2005). The Boy General: The Life and Careers Of Francis Channing Barlow. OH: Kent State University Press.
  • Welch, R. F. (2009). King of the Bowery: Big Tim Sullivan, Tammany Hall, and New York City from the Gilded Age to the Progressive Era. NY: State University of New York Press.

Subjects
Association for Gravestone Studies.
Sepulchral monuments.
Sepulchral monuments — New York (State) — Long Island.
Sepulchral monuments — Photographs.
Cemeteries.
New York (State) — Long Island.

INVENTORY

Series 1: Research Files

Box 1
Research files, articles and newspaper clippings

  • Brown, Thomas
  • Hill, George
  • Zunicher, John
  • Connecticut
  • Eastern Long Island, New York
  • Massachusetts
  • New York and New Jersey
  • New Jersey
  • Virginia

Box 2
Research files, articles and newspaper clippings

  • Gardiner Cemetery
  • Huntington, New York
  • Glen Cove, New York: Locust Cemetery, Duryea Family
  • Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn
  • Lower Hudson Valley, New York
  • New York
  • New Jersey
  • drawing (unidentified)
  • notebook (red), 1976
  • notebook (teal), 1976 to 1977
  • notebook (olive), 1976 to 1978
  • notebook (blue), 1978 to June 1984
  • notebook (brown), 1979
  • notebook, no date

Box 3
Research files, articles and newspaper clippings

  • Auerbach, E.: Huntington Historic Cemeteries, June 1985
  • Baugher, S. and Winter, F.: Early American Gravestones
  • Benes, P.: Distinguishing Signs of Truly Gracious and Holy Affections Article with reference to Asa Hill
  • Clowes, E.: Island’ s Oldest Gravestone, January 1947
  • Cody, J.: Van Cortland Cemetery on Vault Hill,
  • Coles, R.: Sands Family Burying Ground, September 71
  • Cornish, M.: Bay Colony Tendril Carvers, June 1982
  • Frazee, J.: Autobiography of Frazee the Sculptor, 1835
  • Graves,T.: Lutheran and Reformed Pennsylvania German Gravestones, 1986
  • Kelly, S. and Williams A.: Cemetery Survey: Glastonbury Model, June 1984
  • Koppleman, Connie: Dead Men/Women Do Tell Tales, January 1981
  • Lloyd, Henry: Letter, re: Woolsey Gravestones
  • Ruggles, J.: A Walk Through History, October 1980
  • Stone, G. and Persons, W.: Cultural and Social Information from Long Island Gravestones
  • Trinity Church, New York, NY: gravestone project
  • Van Santvoord, P.: Historic Hillside Cemetery, July 1959
  • Van Santvoord, P: Some North Shore Cemeteries, January 1962
  • Wood, C.: Ancient Graves of Southold with letter to editor, April 1947
  • miscellaneous articles and newspaper clippings on burial grounds
  • Canoe Place Inn and Shinnecock Canal
  • Gardiners Island
  • Summer Club on the Great South Bay
  • wills and estates

Box 4

  • notes on gravestones (index cards)

Series 2: Scholarship

Box 5
Articles and manuscripts

  • “Careers in Stone: I. Thuel and Phineas Hill,” Long Island Forum, January 1983
  • Memento Mori (research files)
  • Memento Mori (page proofs)
  • Memento Mori (photographs)
  • “New York New Jersey Gravestone Carving Tradition: An Introduction” (manuscript)
  • “Preserving a Neglected Heritage” (manuscript)
  • Welch and Langhans, Rufus: “Proposal for the Removal of Selected Gravestones”
  • unidentified manuscript

Series 3: Correspondence

  • correspondence, 1976
  • correspondence, 1977
  • correspondence, 1978 to1988

Series 4: Association for Gravestone Studies (AGS)

Box 6
Correspondence, by year

  • 1979 to 1982
  • 1983
  • 1984
  • 1985
  • 1986
  • 1987
  • 1988
  • 1990
  • undated

Box 7
Conference materials and publications, by year: includes programs, meeting minutes, etc.

  • Bradford, Massachusetts, June 1980
  • Storrs, Connecticut, June 1981
  • Williams College, Massachusetts, June 1982
  • Worcester, Massachusetts, June 1983
  • Hartford, Connecticut, June 1984
  • New Brunswick, New Jersey, June 1985
  • Boston, Massachusetts, June 1986
  • Amherst, Massachusetts, June 1987
  • Lancaster, Pennsylvania, June 1988
  • Essex, Massachusetts, June 1989
  • Bristol, Rhode Island, June 1990
  • Brookline, Massachusetts, June 2001

Association for Gravestone Studies (AGS): Publications and Guides

  • Act for the Preservation and Care of Burial Places and Memorials for the Dead (draft)
  • AGS Book Loan Service form
  • Archives Catalog, June 1986
  • Bibliography, Gravestone Related Resources
  • Care of Old Cemeteries and Gravestones
  • Graveboard (AGS newsletter), December 1987 to October 1988
  • Gravestone Rubbing for Beginners
  • Making Photographic Records of Gravestones
  • Recommendations for the Care of Gravestones
  • AGS Guide 1: Narragansett Bay Area Graveyards, Rhode Island
  • AGS Guide 2: Long Island, New York Graveyards
  • AGS Guide 3: Graveyards, Essex County, Massachusetts
  • AGS Guide: Eastern Rhode Island and Southern Massachusetts Graveyards
  • Symbolism in the Carvings on Old Gravestones
  • Recording Cemetery Data (draft)

Series 5: Photographs and Negatives

Box 8
Album of Long Island gravestones
For more detailed information, including the location of headstones, please access the inventoryhere.

Section #

Photo #

Last Name First Name Death Date

Death Year

1

1

Benjamin Desire

9-Apr

1761

1

2

Hains James

6-Sep

1732

1

3

Woolsey George

19-Jan

1740

1

4

Woolsey George

19-Jan

1740

1

5

Woolsey Joseph

2-Mar

1749

1

6

Gilbort Phebee

25-Nov

1739

1

7

Baker Elizabeth

18-Jul

1753

1

8

Paine Sarah

3-Sep

1716

1

9

Beebee Elizabeth

10-Jun

1716

1

10

Smith Nathaniel

1767

1

11

Dayton Daniel

14-Sep

1762

1

12

White Ebenezer

4-Feb

1756

1

13

Townsend Hannah

15-Dec

1740

1

14

Smith Nathaniel

30-Mar

1765

1

15

Baker David

1774

1

16

Baker Phebe

23-Feb

1770

1

17

Halliock Esther

17-Feb

1773

1

18

Halliock Esther

17-Feb

1773

1

19

Baker David

17-Apr

1781

1

20

Conkling Keturah

12-Dec

1773

1

21

Aldrich Mary

14-Aug

1770

1

22

Aldrich Mary

14-Aug

1770

1

23

Reve Mary

8-Oct

1772

1

23

Reve Abigail

7-Oct

1772

1

23

Reve children

1772

1

24

Huntting Samuel

12-May

1773

1

25

Wells Issac

20-Oct

1784

1

26

Huntting Samuel

12-May

1773

1

27

Persons Easter

23-Dec

1782

1

28

Unidentified

1

29

Gardiner Mary

1

30

Hempsted Mary

10-Jan

1708

1

31

Hedges William

1768

1

32

Conkling Gilbert

10-Sep

1776

1

33

Reynolds John

1750

1

34

Christophers John

1723

1

35

Howell Nicoll

21-Mar

1764

1

36

Howell Nicoll

21-Mar

1764

1

37

Baker Joseph

26-Dec

1761

1

38

Woolsey Abigail, Elizabeth, Mary

1

39

Wells William

Oct

1696

1

40

1

41

Bagley Freelove

1

42

Reeve Mary

16-May

1741

1

43

Youngs Daniel

18-Jan

1755

1

44

Gilford Mary

19-Feb

1755

1

45

Alsop Hannah

23-Oct

1757

1

46

Clowes Cathrin

9-Aug

1740

1

47

Dutch

Sep

1760

1

48

Dutch

June

1760

1

49

Stoddard William

29-Jul

1758

1

50

Unidentified

1

51

Dutch

April

1775

1

52

Smith Phebe

13-Dec

1760

1

53

Dutch

1

54

Ludlam Henry

9-Oct

1752

1

55

Betts Mary

28-Jul

1759

1

56

Mackie Meherabel

10-Mar

1771

1

57

Smith Nehemiah

18-May

1750

1

58

unidentified Jonathan

1

59

Cook Daniel

4-Dec

1

60

unidentified

1712

1

61

Foster Daniel

5-Nov

1744

1

62

Willet Joannah

25-May

1749

1

63

Daul Ruth

4-Jun

1747

1

64

unidentified

1

65

Willett Elbert

19-Aug

1738

1

66

Carle Anne

21-Jul

1751

1

67

Willett Cathrine

17-Aug

1746

1

68

Wilmot Walter

6-Aug

1744

1

69

Seabury Samuel

1

70

Dutch

29-Jul

1754

1

71

Ludlam John

November

1748

1

72

Conkling Nathan

16-Aug

1776

1

73

Conkling Nathan

16-Aug

1776

1

74

Howell Abigail

10-Oct

1771

1

75

Ludlam Henry

1

76

Mills Obadiah

17-Sep

1775

1

77

Higbee Sarah

1774

1

78

Brewster Temmy

26-Feb

1794

1

79

Smith Margaret

1764

1

80

Hewlett Helena

1773

1

81

Dutch

4-Nov

1768

1

82

Dutch

4-Nov

1768

1

83

Unidentified Anna

1770

1

84

Lawrence John

Feb

1757

1

85

Dutch

1769

1

86

Wright Elizabeth

12-Jan

1755

1

87

Smith Deborah

Jun

1769

1

88

Smith Elizabeth

12-Oct

1769

1

89

Wick of Schenck Antie

1766

1

90

Riker Andrew

11-Apr

1762

1

91

Dutch

1767

1

92

Ludlow Damaris

1767

1

93

Doty John

1-May

1782

1

94

Dutch

1769

1

95

Schenek Steve

1767

1

96

Greek, Latin, Aramaic

1

97

Unidentified

1

98

Dutch

1

99

Betts Richard

1742

1

100

Hinchman Miriam

1743

2

1

numerous gravestones

2

2

numerous gravestones

2

3

numerous gravestones

2

4

marker

2

5

numerous gravestones

2

6

numerous gravestones

2

7

numerous gravestones

2

8

numerous gravestones

2

9

numerous gravestones

2

10

numerous gravestones

2

11

numerous gravestones

2

12

numerous gravestones

2

13

numerous gravestones

2

14

numerous gravestones

2

15

numerous gravestones

2

16

numerous gravestones

2

17

numerous gravestones

2

18

marker

2

19

numerous gravestones

2

20

numerous gravestones

2

21

numerous gravestones

2

22

fence post gravemarkers

2

23

numerous gravestones

2

24

James Thomas

1696

2

25

Conklin Mary

6-Dec

1726

2

26

Charles William

1718

2

27

Charles William

1718

2

28

Howell Abigail

19-Jun

1688

2

29

Youngs Mary

17-Dec

1687

2

30

Allsup Daniel

1-Jan

1698

2

31

Landon Hannah

26-Feb

1701

2

32

Goldsmith Zaccheus

Jan

1709

2

33

Howell Susannah

24-Mar

1711

2

34

Youngs Wal’er

mar

1714

2

35

Hutchinson Martha

sept

1717

2

35

Hutchinson Samuel

24-May

1717

2

36

Griffing Jasper

17-Apr

1718

2

37

unidentified

2

38

Reeve Benjamin

17-Nov

1740

2

39

Stephens Thomas

2

40

Mitchell Sarah

6-Dec

1718

2

41

Jessup Abigail

1724

2

42

Parsons Sarah

1725

2

43

Fuller Joseph

5-Jan

1739

2

44

Mulford Timothy

1741

2

45

Unidentified Mary

1748

2

46

Sammis David

1731

2

47

Huntting Edward

1745

2

48

Hedges Lois

1718

2

49

Brown Peter

4-Jun

1747

2

50

Rogers Ruth

2

51

Chichester Jerushate

16-Jun

1742

2

52

Sands Robert

12-Apr

1735

2

53

Morgan John

13-Mar

1730

2

54

Brewster Gloriana

17-Jul

1750

2

55

Smith William

27-Jan

1742

2

56

Smith Frances

24-Jun

1742

2

57

Jaruis William

16-Jan

1749

2

58

Lininton John

14-Sep

1752

2

59

Morgan John

1740

2

60

unidentified

2

61

unidentified

2

62

Titus Sarah

6-Mar

1740

2

63

Satterly John

28-Jan

1749

2

64

Potter Peleg

5-Apr

1764

2

65

Townsend Rosee

4-Aug

1749

2

65

Townsend Freelove

2

66

Townsend Penn

4-Sep

1754

2

67

Ketcham Mary

11-May

1750

2

68

Hudson Hannah

9-Dec

1754

2

68

Hudson John Leverett

29-Dec

1754

2

68

Hudson Bethiah

7-Dec

1754

2

68

Hudson Children’s stones

1754

2

69

Ketcham John

1-Jan

1773

2

70

Woolsey Esther

29-Mar

1756

2

71

Unidentified

2

72

Smith Israel

9-Apr

1734

2

73

Smith Priscilla

11-Dec

1735

2

74

Everer Nicolas

20-Sep

2

74

Everer Nicolas

10-Jan

2

75

Arthur Mary

24-Oct

1767

2

76

Smith Mary

1767

2

77

Thorne Sibil

1-Mar

1759

2

78

Smith Mary

24-Jan

1766

2

79

Lawrence Judith

29-Sep

1767

2

80

Doughty James

4-Feb

1773

2

81

Beets Richard

17-Nov

1748

2

82

Beets Richard

17-Nov

1748

2

83

Payton Capt.

1740

2

84

Mulford Abigail

9-May

1764

2

85

Hempton Manasseh

2

86

Lewis Joseph

8-Aug

1765

2

87

Watson Thomas

11-Mar

1737

3

1

Sammis Sarah

27-May

1739

3

2

Brewster Ruth

3

3

Brewster Ruth

3

4

Wells Deacon

26-Nov

1785

3

5

Helme Hannah

16-Feb

1789

3

6

Cook Mehitabel

8-Jan

1801

3

7

Cook Mehitabel

8-Jan

1801

3

7

Cook Albert Rogers

11-Jan

1801

3

8

Cook Mehitabel

3

9

Helme Thomas

14-Jul

1775

3

10

Wiggins Susannah

7-Jul

1791

3

11

White Silvanus

22-Oct

1782

3

12

Booth Joseph

1795

3

13

Howell David

25-Apr

1795

3

14

unidentified

3

15

Howell Daniel

21-May

1798

3

16

unidentified Nathan

24-Mar

1783

3

17

unidentified Nathan

24-Mar

1783

3

18

Wiggins Susannah

7-Jul

1791

3

19

Youngs Thomas

19-Feb

1793

3

20

Rogers Josiah

2-Oct

1791

3

21

Rogers Josiah

2-Oct

1791

3

22

unidentified Daniel

3

23

Wiggins Ruth

1801

3

24

Halliock Hannah

12-Feb

1791

3

25

Howell Elizabeth

24-Nov

1789

3

26

Woodhull Josiah

9-Nov

1787

3

27

Hopkins Dorothy

15-Feb

1778

3

28

Haviland Rachel

19-Oct

1798

3

29

Halliock Zerubbable

3-Mar

1800

3

30

Tuthill Clements

27-Jan

1801

3

31

Huntting Mary

5-Jun

1779

3

32

Hand Abigail

1781

3

33

Moore Daniel

1791

3

34

Tuthill Maryann

1794

3

35

Woolsey Melancthon Taylor

28-Sep

1758

3

36

Woolsey Benjamin

3

37

Woolsey Abigail

1753

3

37

Woolsey Elizabeth

1753

3

37

Woolsey Mary

1753

3

38

Woolsey Benjamin

3

39

unidentified

26-Nov

1791

3

40

Ludlam Elizabeth

2-Sep

1756

3

41

Smith Charles

2-Nov

1793

3

42

Smith Charles

2-Nov

1793

3

43

Sands Infant Son

11-Feb

1813

3

44

Townsend Sarah

27-Apr

1780

3

45

Phillips Anne

12-Aug

1791

3

46

Phillips William

27-Mar

1799

3

47

Woolsey George

2-Dec

1770

3

48

Stewart Ann

1819

3

49

Carll James

27-Sep

1845

3

50

Carll James

27-Sep

1845

3

51

Wells John

1832

3

51

Wells Sally

1850

3

52

Reeve Nathaniel

9-Apr

1833

3

53

Floyd Richard

9-May

1803

3

54

Herrick William

10-Aug

1708

3

55

Conkling Joanna

17-Apr

1775

3

56

Howell Mathew

4-May

1706

3

57

Purnell Lorenzo

1819

3

58

Purnell Lorenzo

1819

3

59

Roberts William

5-Apr

1839

3

60

Byram Betsy

1797

4

1

Huntting Samuel

19-May

1773

4

2

Gilbert Bethany

1-May

1684

4

3

Wiggins Thomas

1728

4

4

Moore Abigail

26-Jun

1682

4

5

Youngs Mary

17-Dec

1687

4

6

Griffing Jasper

17-Apr

1718

4

7

Tuthill Hannah

1-Dec

1715

4

8

Huntting Edward

10-Apr

1745

4

9

Huntting Edward

10-Apr

1745

4

10

Sands Mary

15-Apr

1734

4

10

Sands Robert

12-Apr

1735

4

11

unidentified Henry

1747

4

12

Satterly John

28-Jan

1749

4

13

Everer Nicolas ESQ

1723

4

13

Everer Nicolas

1731

4

14

Smith Israel

9-Apr

1734

4

15

Payton Samel

4-Apr

1740

4

16

Mulford Abigail

9-May

1764

4

17

Thorne Sibil

1-Mar

1759

4

18

Smith Mary

24-Jan

1766

4

19

Lewis Joseph

8-Aug

1765

4

20

Hempton Manasseh

1737

4

21

Watson Thomas

11-Mar

1737

4

22

Post John

3-Mar

1741

4

23

Post John

3-Mar

1741

4

24

Baker Elizabeth

18-Jul

1753

4

25

Horton Abigail

8-Oct

1755

4

26

Bower Isaac

20-Jan

1745

4

27

Peirson Josiah

11-Nov

1776

4

28

Sands John

15-Mar

1712

4

29

Smith Nathaniel

30-Mar

1765

4

30

Baker David

7-Apr

1774

4

31

Paine Sarah

3-Sep

1716

4

32

King Abigail

27-May

1716

4

33

Reve Mary

8-Oct

1772

4

33

Reve Abigail

7-Oct

1772

4

34

Halliock Esther

17-Feb

1773

4

35

Reve Ketury

7-Oct

1772

4

36

Post Mary

27-Dec

1788

4

37

Gardiner John

24-Nov

1780

4

38

Persons Esther

23-Dec

1782

4

39

Conkling Gilbert

19-Sep

1776

4

40

Hedges William

4-Nov

1768

4

41

Hedges William

4-Nov

1768

4

42

Reynolds John

1700

4

43

Howell Nicholl

21-Mar

1764

4

44

Christopher John

1723

4

45

Baker Joseph

26-Dec

1761

4

46

Wells Joshua

1761

4

47

Relic Ruth

7-Jan

1754

4

48

Wells William

oct

1696

4

49

Youngs Daniel

18-Jan

1755

4

50

Jones Thomas

Dec

1713

4

51

Clowes Cathrin

9-Aug

1740

4

52

Clowes Joseph

15-Oct

1755

4

53

Gilford Mary

19-Feb

1755

4

54

Gilford Mary

19-Feb

1755

4

55

Lawrence John

1765

4

56

Mackie Mehetabel

10-Mar

1771

4

57

Van Der Veer Wychoff Jannitie

1774

4

58

Wilmot Walter

6-Aug

1744

4

59

Willett Elbert

19-Aug

1738

4

60

Ludlam Judith

25-Aug

1712

4

61

Carle Anne

21-Jul

1751

4

62

Smith Nehemiah

18-May

1759

4

63

Seabury Jane

28-Feb

1774

4

64

Whithead Helenah

2-May

1751

4

65

Conkling Nathan

16-Aug

1776

4

66

Smith Deborah

1-Jun

1769

4

67

Smith Henry

1766

4

68

Lawrence Anna

18-May

1770

4

69

Riker Andrew

11-Apr

1762

4

70

Pierson Judith

1764

4

71

Kouwenhoven William

Jan

1769

4

72

Mills Obadiah

17-Sep

1775

4

73

Higbee Sarah

1774

4

74

Brewster Temmy

26-Feb

1794

4

75

Ludlam Martha

28-Feb

1784

4

76

Stoothoof Wilhelm

1783

4

77

Helme Clarissa

6-Aug

1767

4

78

Landon Martha

26-Apr

1775

4

79

White Silvanus

22-Oct

1782

4

80

Peirson Elizabeth

18-Jun

1792

4

81

Gelston Foster

25-Dec

1783

4

82

Youngs Thomas

4

83

Booth Joseph

28-Apr

1795

4

84

Hedges Charity

25-Oct

1791

4

85

Halliock Hannah

12-Feb

1791

4

86

Rogers Josiah

2-Oct

1791

4

87

Hand Abigail

1781

4

88

Moore Daniel

10-Nov

1791

4

89

Jaggar Samuel

11-Oct

1785

4

90

Hopkins Dorothy

15-Feb

1778

4

91

White Ruth

5-Nov

1795

4

92

White Ruth

4

93

Halsey Sally

29-Nov

1801

4

94

Cook Mehitabel

8-Jan

1801

4

95

Woolsey Benjamin

1759

4

96

Tuthill Maryann

1794

4

97

Miller Jeremiah

28-Jun

1803

4

98

Storrs Luther

10-Jul

1804

4

99

Conkling Joanna

17-Apr

1775

4

100

Bacon Dorothy

1965

4

101

Ludlam Elizabeth

2-Sep

1756

4

102

Herrick William

19-Aug

1708

4

103

Helme William

8-Jun

1812

4

104

Byram Betsey

23-Oct

1797

4

105

Stewart Ann

1819

4

106

Miller Isabella

25-Apr

1825

4

107

Brown Gersham

22-Sep

1801

4

108

Rogers John

1-Feb

1852

4

109

Helme William Henry

8-Jun

1812

Box 9

  • Long Island (8 folders): areas represented include Bridgehampton, Mattituck, Wainscott, Smithtown, Nissequogue,
    North Haven, East Hampton, Sag Harbor, Huntington, Dix Hills, Huntington, Southold, Mount Sinai, Middle Island, Southold, Greenport, Orient, Baiting Hollow, Setauket, Southampton, Sagaponack, Strong’s Neck

Box 10

  • Brooklyn and Queens, New York
  • Queens, New York
  • Rye and Tappan, New York
  • Schenectady, New York
  • Staten Island, New York
  • New York (3 folders)
  • New York and New Jersey: areas represented include Mount Vernon, Paramus, Cranbury, Staten Island, Trinity Church, Morristown, Hackensack, West Point, Sparta, Yorktown, Van Cortlandville, New Brunswick, Mount Sinai

Box 11

  • Windsor, Connecticut and Richmond Town, Staten Island, New York
  • Connecticut: areas represented include North Windsor, East Glastonbury, Harwinton
  • New Jersey:  areas represented include Cranbury, Scotch Plains, Elizabeth, Middletown, Woodbridge, Westfield, New Brunswick, East Orange, Werthfield, Woodbridge, Perth Amboy (2 folders)
  • Nova Scotia
  • Oregon
  • Vermont and Northeast United States
  • Williamsburg, Virginia (Bruton Episcopal Church) and Annapolis, Maryland (St. Anne’s Church)
  • unidentified geographical locations (2 folders)
  • miscellaneous photographs of Long Island; includes “Dead Man’s Curve, Motor Parkway” and “Observing the Seawanhaka Cup Races, 1890s”

Box 12

negatives