Montauk Military Collection

Montauk Library

Montauk Military Collection
A.W.V.S., Montauk Unit members packing gifts, c. 1944 - Image Source

Collection Facts

Extent:
70
Dates of Original:
1898-1980

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Historical Context

Because of its strategic location, Montauk has been used as an Army, Navy, Coast Guard and Air Force base throughout its history.

Scope of Collection

The collection consists of historic photographs documenting various military activities following American wars from the late 19th Century to the Cold War.

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NYH Topic Areas:
Military & War

People

Work & Labor

Collection Type:
Photographs