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Montauk Light. Erected 1795. Stands 160 feet above the sea level, the tower itself rises 100 feet from its foundation. Montauk Point. Montauk, East Hampton

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Title

Montauk Light. Erected 1795. Stands 160 feet above the sea level, the tower itself rises 100 feet from its foundation. Montauk Point. Montauk, East Hampton

Collection

The Eugene L. Armbruster collection of Long Island photographic views
The Eugene L. Armbruster collection of Long Island photographic views
The Eugene L. Armbruster collection of Long Island photographic views, Vol. 17

Names

Armbruster, Eugene L., 1865-1943 (Photographer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1922

Library Location

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy
Shelf locator: (S) IRM (Long Island) 87-6000 v. 17 (ITEMS 3599-3998)

Subjects

Long Island (N.Y.) -- History
East Hampton (N.Y. : Town)

Genres

Photographs

Notes

Source Note: Titles for all photos and item number identifiers have been transcribed from the Guide to the Eugene L. Armbruster collection.

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11136292
Item number: 3867
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d40f7090-8e6d-013d-98a4-0242ac110003

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Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "Montauk Light. Erected 1795. Stands 160 feet above the sea level, the tower itself rises 100 feet from its foundation. Montauk Point. Montauk, East Hampton" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1922. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d40f7090-8e6d-013d-98a4-0242ac110003

APA format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. (1922). Montauk Light. Erected 1795. Stands 160 feet above the sea level, the tower itself rises 100 feet from its foundation. Montauk Point. Montauk, East Hampton Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d40f7090-8e6d-013d-98a4-0242ac110003

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Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "Montauk Light. Erected 1795. Stands 160 feet above the sea level, the tower itself rises 100 feet from its foundation. Montauk Point. Montauk, East Hampton" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 18, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d40f7090-8e6d-013d-98a4-0242ac110003

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