Long Island Historic Houses of the South Shore
Arcadia Publishing)
Christopher M Collora
ISBN: | 9780738598031 |
Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing (SC) |
Published: | 1 April, 2013 |
Format: | Paperback |
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Long Island Historic Houses of the South Shore
Arcadia Publishing)
Christopher M Collora
In contrast to and predating Long Islands famous Gold Coast (the North Shore), communities along the Great South Bay were home to hundreds of less publicized, yet equally impressive, mansions and historic houses. These homes were once owned by prominent captains of industry, popular entertainment figures, and movers and shakers of the day, such as the Bourne, Cutting, Gardiner, Gulden, Gustivino, Guggenheim, Hollins, and Vanderbilt families. Long Island: Historic Houses of the South Shore explores the South Shores famous resident personalities, including Schuyler Parsons, Fred Astaire, Anita Stewart, and Robert Pinkerton. The lifestyle of the South Shore is also portrayed, including activities like hunting and fishing as well as the famous beaches that served as tourist attractions.
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