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Staten Island's claim to fame : "the garden spot of New York Harbor"

 
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Source: Original data: Hampton, Vernon B.. Staten Island's claim to fame : "the garden spot of New York Harbor". Staten Island, N.Y.: Richmond Borough Pub. & Printing Co., c1925.
 
Notes:   "Associations with famous personages": p. 29-187.
 
Subjects:   Staten Island (New York, N.Y.) -- History.
Staten Island (New York, N.Y.) -- Biography.
New York (State) -- Richmond County -- Staten Island
 
Location:   Staten Island (New York, N.Y.) -- History.
Staten Island (New York, N.Y.) -- Biography.
 
Table of Contents
 
Title page
Front matter
Contents
Introduction
Staten Island today
The garden spot of New York Harbor
Island beginnings
Historic churches
Benjamin Franklin and John Adams at the Billopp conference
First National Headquarters of the Republican Party
Staten Isalnd
Associations with famous personages
Leadership in statesmen
Mecca of literary lights
Science and invention
Army and Navy
The refuge of world exiles
Religious leaders
Leaders in the World of Art
"White House" connections
Financiers and philanthropists
Royalty and rulers
In the sport world

   
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