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Garden City (N.Y.) city planning records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2802

Scope and content

Pamphlets, printed material and maps concerning Garden City.

Dates

  • 1869-1967.

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Garden City, Nassau County, Long Island, New York, was founded in 1869 as a planned community. By 1876, A.T. Stewart had founded and built the village on a portion of his tract at Hempstead Plains. Garden City was incorporated in 1919.

Extent

.4 cubic feet. (.4 cubic feet.)

Language of Materials

English

Description rules
Appm
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
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