Amityville
In 1840, residents chose the name Amityville because it described their view of themselves and the community. "The friendly village," over the next 100 years, is portrayed in the historical photographs and narrative of Amityville. Located on Long Island's south shore, the village developed as a summer resort, with families, celebrities, and several grand hotels. Eventually many summer visitors stayed and became residents.
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Amityville
In 1840, residents chose the name Amityville because it described their view of themselves and the community. "The friendly village," over the next 100 years, is portrayed in the historical photographs and narrative of Amityville. Located on Long Island's south shore, the village developed as a summer resort, with families, celebrities, and several grand hotels. Eventually many summer visitors stayed and became residents.
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Amityville

Amityville

by Amityville Historical Society
Amityville

Amityville

by Amityville Historical Society

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Overview

In 1840, residents chose the name Amityville because it described their view of themselves and the community. "The friendly village," over the next 100 years, is portrayed in the historical photographs and narrative of Amityville. Located on Long Island's south shore, the village developed as a summer resort, with families, celebrities, and several grand hotels. Eventually many summer visitors stayed and became residents.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780738545516
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing SC
Publication date: 09/13/2006
Series: Images of America Series
Pages: 128
Sales rank: 1,118,557
Product dimensions: 6.50(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.31(d)

About the Author

The Amityville Historical Society, led by curator Seth Purdy and member Jeanette Henderson, selected from the archives the very best images to illustrate the story of the earlier people, fine homes, prosperous businesses, and lovely tree-lined streets of this friendly community.
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