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Title
Orient Point Schoolhouse
Names
DeBevoise, C. Manley (Photographer)
Collection

Photographic views of the United States

New York

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1862 - 1963 (Approximate)
Library locations
Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy
Shelf locator: AZ 12-2331
Topics
United States
New York (State)
Long Island (N.Y.)
Historic buildings
School buildings
Oriental Point (New York, N.Y.)
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Printed on verso: "... built in 1888 and originally located at Orient Point, about a mile from the tip-end of the island. Affectionately called the 'Down Neck Schoolhouse' it was abandoned as a school in 1930. The original cupola was destroyed by the hurricane of 1938. Acquired and moved to Orient Village in the 1949 by the Oyster Ponds Historical Society, and restored."
Physical Description
Extent: Photograph : b ; 25.2 x 20.4 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19745455
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 904cd970-c5d0-012f-c45e-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1862: Created (Approximate)
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "Orient Point Schoolhouse" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1862 - 1963. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-83de-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "Orient Point Schoolhouse" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 16, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-83de-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. (1862 - 1963). Orient Point Schoolhouse Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-83de-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Orient Point Schoolhouse