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Cedar Swamp Historical Society Collection
Index by Location
- Wantagh
- Bellmore-Wantagh-Merrick: A South Shore Historical Bonanza / J. Horan.
Long Island Heritage, [no vol.]; p.6-7; Jan. 1982.
- This article is the primary history of the three towns focused on in this article. The article goes over the
historical importance each town has had on Long Island.
- Illustrations or Maps: Yes
- Wantagh
- The Birth of Nassau County (part 2) / G. Weeks, Jr. Long Island
Forum, Vol. 3, No. 12; p.255-256; Dec. 1940.
- A continuation of the article "The Birth of Nassau County," and primarily focuses on the politics and
governmental issues. However, the majority of the article focuses on the people who were influential in
developing the county.
- Illustrations or Maps: No
- Wantagh
- Wantagh Preservation Society Setting Up Museum / J. Horan. Long Island
Heritage, [no vol.]; p.6-7; Jan. 1982.
- A side bar to "Bellmore-Wantagh-Merrick," where Wantagh's preservation society is restoring an older
building to set up a historical museum for the town.
- Illustrations or Maps: Yes
- Wantagh -- Quakers and Abolitionism
- Friends in the Spirit: African Americans and the Challenge to Quaker Liberalism,
1776-1915 / L. Day. Journal of Long Island History, Vol. 10, No. 1; p.1-16; Fall 1997.
- The history of Quakers on Long Island. The primary focus of the article is on Quaker involvement in
abolishing slavery on Long Island, as well as the work in helping slaves escape. The article also describes how
Quakers have influenced various towns on Long Island.
- Illustrations or Maps: No
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