Research Guide for Long Island Studies

Reference Books

Ref. F127 .L8

Index of Articles on Long Island Studies in Journals and Conference Volumes

Ref. F127 .L8 B9 1976

Long Island Genealogies

Ref. F127 .L8 B17

Long Island: a History of Two Great Counties, Nassau and Suffolk

Ref. F127 .L8 G3 2004

Long Island Index, 2004: Setting Goals, Measuring Progress
for the Long Island Region

Ref. F127 .L8 H3

Boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens, Counties of Nassau and Suffolk,
Long Island, New York, 1609-1924

Ref. F127 .L8 L775 1998

Long Island, Our Story: The Celebrated Series

Ref. F127 .L8 L925 1987

Long Island Source Records: From the New York Genealogical
and Biographical Record

Ref. F127 .L8 N39 1999

Bibliography of Dissertations and Theses on Long Island Studies

Ref. F129 .B7 B48 2006 Brooklyn by Name: how the Neighborhoods, Streets, Parks, Bridges and More got Their Names.

For additional resources, search the St. Joseph's College Libraries Online Catalog

Circulating Books

E99 .A35 S765 1996

"We are Still Here!": The Algonquian Peoples of Long Island Today

E99 .M88 S76 2001

Montaukett Indians of Eastern Long Island

E279 .R67 2006 Washington's Spies: the Story of America's First Spy Ring

F127 .L8 B3 1959

History of the Long Island State Parks

F127 .L8 B15

Colonial Long Island

F127 .L8 B66 1983

Long Island: People and Places, Past and Present

F127 .L8 B173

Physical Long Island; its Glacial Origin, Historic Storms, Beaches,
Prairies and Archaeology

F127 .L8 C68 1996

Long Island: the Golden Isle

F127 .L8 D38 1997

Making a Way to Freedom: a History of African Americans on Long Island

F127 .L8 F6 1967

Long Island Before the Revolution: a Colonial Study

F127 .L8 F21

Wrecks and Rescues on Long Island: the Story of the U.S. Life Saving Service

F127 .L8 G5 1983

Harking Back: an Account of the Bethpage Purchase and Sundry Long Island Events

F127 .L8 H66 1999

Home Town Long Island: the History of Every Community on Long Island in Stories
and Photographs

F127 .L8 H26 1966

Sketches from Local History

F127 .L8 L8

Long Island in the American Revolution

F127 .L8 M20

Forgotten People: Discovering the Black Experience in Suffolk County

F127 .L8 M20 1995 Discovering the African-American Experience in Suffolk County, 1620-1860
F127 .L8 M28 Witches, Whales, Petticoats & Sails; Adventures and Misadventures from
Three Centuries of Long Island History
F127 .L8 R3 1966 Ship Ashore! A Record of Maritime Disasters of Montauk and Eastern Long Island
F127 .L8 S56 2004 Crossing the Sound: the Rise of Atlantic American Communities in
Seventeenth-Century Eastern Long Island
F127 .L8 T57 1995 To Know the Place: Exploring Long Island History
F127 .L8 V36 2003 German Settlements of Nineteenth Century Long Island

F127 .L85 M37 2005

History of Long Island

F127 .N2 N37 2000

Nassau County: from Rural Hinterland to Suburban Metropolis

GC1212 .N7 A53 2002

This Fine Piece of Water: an Environmental History of Long Island Sound

HE2791 .L8482 K44 2004

Long Island Rail Road: 1925-1975

HE2791 .L8482 M77 2003

Long Island Rail Road Stations

HE356 .N5 V45 2004

Toll Lodges of the Long Island Motor Parkway and Their Gatekeepers' Lives

HT352 .U62 N744 2000

Picture Window: How the Suburbs Happened

QC945 .S86 2006 Hurricane in the Hamptons, 1938

QE146 .L6 S62 1995

Eastern Long Island Geology: History, Processes and Field Trips

TL522 .N7 S44

Flight of Memory: Long Island's Aeronautical Past

VK1024 .N7 2004

Long Island's Lighthouses Past and Present

Primary Sources

BX7067 .N5 P47 2001

"The People Called Quakers": Records of Long Island Friends, 1671-1703

F127 .L8 J77 2002

Journeys on Long Island: Travelers' Accounts, Contemporary Descriptions, and
Residents' Reminiscences: 1744-1893

F127 .L8 L68

Long Island as America: a Documentary History to 1896

F127 .N2 M37 1999

Nassau County at 100: the Past and Present in Photographs

Sources for Long Island Articles

The following databases and journals may be useful for this subject area. To use the following databases on campus,
click on the Journal Articles / Databases link.

New York Times Historical (Proquest)

Newday (Proquest)

Long Island Historical Journal - Callahan Periodicals Room contains: 1988-2004

Long Island Forum - Callahan Periodicals Room contains: 1938-1992

Long Island Related Websites

Cradle of Aviation Museum's History Page

http://www.cradleofaviation.org/history/index.html

Long Island Books Online

Histories and records of Long Island towns
http://www.stonybrook.edu/library/eresources/www/li_online.html

Long Island Forum Index

Index to the Long Island Form - Callahan holds 1938-1992
http://pml.suffolk.lib.ny.us/LI_Forum/index.html
Long Island Genealogy Links for Camp Upton, Lighthouse history, shipwrecks and more.
http://www.longisland genealogy.com

Long Island Historical Journal Index

Index to the Long Island Historical Journal - Callahan holds 1988-2004
http://www.sunysb.edu/history/lihj/lihj.html

Long Island Memories

LILRC Digitization Project - images of Long Island
http://209.139.1.66
Newsday's Long Island, Our Story History of Long Island
http://www.newsday.com/community/guide/lihistory/

Check Selected Websites page for additional subject specific websites

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