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Exterior view of the house in which Walt Whitman was born. Printed text on verso provides a brief description of the house. Note: The property is listed on the New York State and National Registers of Historic Places. (Color)

A photograph of a historic marker with the inscription "WALT WHITMAN. The southern portion of this house was the poets home in West Babylon and was moved to this site in 1900."

A photograph of a historic railroad station located at the Wantagh Museum. According to the Wantagh Preservation Society, "The Station was built in 1885 and originally stood on Railroad Avenue."

Views of two Sag Harbor landmarks. Pictured at left is the First Presbyterian Church (also known as the “Old Whalers’ Church”). The image at right is of the Broken Mast Monument in Oakdale Cemetery. The monument is dedicated to the Whalers of…

View of the exterior of St. George’s Church and cemetery. Note: The c.1822 date represents the approximate year in which the church was built. Two copies. (Color)

View of interior of St. George’s Church. Note: The c.1822 date represents the approximate year in which the church was built. Two copies. (Color)

View of room in which whaling era relics are on display. Printed text on verso provides brief details about the house and the items on exhibit. Note: Built in 1845, the building was originally the home of Benjamin Huntting, a prominent Sag Harbor…

View of the Sag Harbor Whaling and Historical Museum, as seen from the end of the driveway. A whaleboat is on the lawn, at left. Printed text on the verso provides a brief history of the museum. Note: Built in 1845, the building was originally the…

Exterior view of the house in which Walt Whitman was born. Printed text on verso provides a brief description of the house. Two copies, each with a handwritten message and addressee information on verso. Note: The property is listed on the New York…

View of a whaleboat on the grounds of the Suffolk Museum. Printed text on verso provides details about history of the boat, which was left exposed to the elements of Arctic after the U.S.S. Polaris sank there in 1873. (Color)