ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION    

Title
Greenport Oyster Company Collection

Collection Number
SC 278

OCLC Number
156793839

Creator 
Greenport Oyster Company

Provenance 
Purchased from Robert F. Hanson in 1980.

Extent, Scope, and Content Note 
The collection is comprised of four cubic ft. of bills-paid files, and related documents dated between 1940 and 1957 from the Greenport Oyster Company of Greenport, Long Island, New York.

Arrangement and Processing Note
FInding aid revised and  updated by Kristen J. Nyitray in June 2019.

Language
English 

Restrictions on Access
The collection is open to researchers without restriction.

Rights and Permissions 
Stony Brook University Libraries' consent to access as the physical owner of the collection does not address copyright issues that may affect publication rights. It is the sole responsibility of the user of Special Collections and University Archives materials to investigate the copyright status of any given work and to seek and obtain permission where needed prior to publication.  

Citation 
[Item], [Box], Greenport Oyster Company Company Collection, Special Collections and University Archives, Stony Brook University Libraries.

Historical Note
Under review

Subjects
Oyster fisheries -- New York (State) -- Greenport.
Greenport (N.Y.) -- Commerce.
Long Island (N.Y.) -- Commerce.
Commerce.
Oyster fisheries.
New York (State) -- Greenport.
New York (State) -- Long Island.

INVENTORY

Box 1

1) American Oyster Company
2) U.S.P.H.S. (folder 1 of 2)
3) U.S.P.H.S. (folder 2 of 2)
4) John Wilfert Co. Valves-Fittings-Pipes
5) Pariser Machinery Corp, Patron Transmission Co. Inc. & Miscellaneous Docs.
6) Pell’s Seafood & Produce
7) Tappert Bookstore Greenport New York
8) Tasker Agency
9) Thomas Thomas
10) Royal Toner Interest Payments
11) J.W. Tyler Inc. (folder 1 of 3)
12) J.W. Tyler Inc. (folder 2 of 3)
13) J.W. Tyler Inc. (folder 3 of 3)
14) Bradford Junior College
15) Cherry Lane Property
16) Clinton A. Hommel
17) Conveyor
18) Draft Board
19) Egleston Brothers & Co., Inc.
20) Employees
21) Food and Drug Administration

Box 2

1) 4th Street House
2) Frigid Freeze
3) Greenport Basin and Construction Co.
4) Griffing Brothers Landscape & Design
5) H.O. Penn Machinery Co.
6) Island Equipment Corp.
7) Lester and Toner Inc.
8) H.J. Lewis Oyster Co.
9) Fred Martin Food Market
10) A and A Millwright Machinery Exchange
11) Modern Oyster Co.
12) Releases
13) Sales Letters
14) Simplicity Engineering Co. (folder 1 of 2)
15) T.R. Thomas
16) Frank Tracy
17) Social Security Board
18) Sterling Food Market
19) Simplicity Engineering Co. (folder 2 of 2)
20) Tylers Socony Dock
21) J. Wilmer Morris
22) Affidavit—Occupational Classification (Industrial) Blanks
23) New Amsterdam Casualty Co.
24) Oyster Institute of North America
25) U.S. Coast Guard Boat Registration
26) The Central National Back of Mineola
27) Corn Exchange Bank Trust Company
28) United States Department of Agriculture

Box 3

1) The Fishery Council
2) Village of Greenport
3) City of New York Health Department
4) Long Island Oyster Growers
5) North Road Property
6) Oyster Information Bureau
7) Resources for the Future
8) Royal Toner Personal Mention
9) Taxes 1956-1957
10) Tax Deductions
11) Taxes for 1957
12) War Department Hearings
13) A files
14) Arkell Safety Bag Co.
15) Shipments & Correspondence
16) Bridgeport Chain and MFG Co. (folder 1 of 2: continues in box 4)
17) B files

Box 4

1) Philip Bakelaar
2) Bertolette Co., R.H.
3) Bevo Mill & Rock Grill
4) Bond Raffle
5) Bridgeport Chain & MFG. Co. (folder 2 of 2)
6) C files (folder 1 of 2)
7) C files (folder 2 of 2)
8) Cambell & Gardiner (Francis J. Barry)
9) Cedar Island Oyster Company
10) Christmas Lists-Telegrams, etc.
11) Connecticut Shellfish Commission
12) Conservation Department
13) Clifford Crafts United Easton Coal Sales Corp, 1942
14) Credit Information
15) J.B. Crofoot Co.
16) D files
17) De Grauw, Aymar & Company
18) Miscellaneous E (folder 1 of 2)
19) Miscellaneous E (folder 2 of 2)
20) Eagle Bag & Burlap Co.
21) Ellison & Son
22) Everingham, J.W.
23) F files (folder 1 of 2)
24) F files (folder 2 of 2)
25) Flagg, Page & Steele
26) Fleet Lumber Co.
27) G files
28) Gloria, Dr. Manuel D., dealer in ice and mineral water
29) The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co.
30) Greenport Basin & Construction Co.

Box 5

1) Village of Greenport—Lights
2) Village of Greenport—Water
3) H files (folder 1 of 2)
4) H files (folder 2 of 2)
5) Hitchcock Gas Engine Co.
6) Hofbrau Restaurant, Pittsburg Pa (folder 1 of 2)
7) Hofbrau Hans Restaurant (folder 2 of 2)
8) Hoffman Roberts Cordage Corp (folder 1 of 2)
9) Hoffman Roberts Cordage Corp (folder 2 of 2)
10) Hudson, Frank
11) I files
12) International Chain & MFG Co. (folder 1 of 2)
13) International Chain & MFG Co. (folder 2 of 2)
14) Inventories
15) Miscellaneous J
16) Louis Jaeger & Son
17) Jether, Captain John
18) Shelton Basket Company
19) K files (folder 1 of 2)
20) K files (folder 2 of 2)
21) Ketcham Brothers
22) L files (folder 1 of 2)
23) L files (folder 2 of 2)
24) United States Department of Labor

Box 6

1) Lester & Toner Inc.
2) Lees Manufacturing Co.
3) Levin, Maurice C.
4) Long Island Hardware Co.
5) M files (folder 1 of 2)
6) M files (folder 2 of 2)
7) Mersick & Co., C.S.
1) 1952 New Haven Reports
2) 1953 New Haven Reports
3) Nutrition
4) 1952 Prices
5) Public Relations Personal Mention
6) Sterling Market (folder 1 of 2)
7) Sterling Market (folder 1 of 2)
8) State of Connecticut Shellfish Commission
9) Charles F. Hubbs & Co.
10) assorted files
11) Ideal Stencil Machine Co.
12) Louis Jaeger and Son
13) Claude Jefferies
14) Norman L. Jefferies & Son Co.
15) Daniel K. Levin Co.
16) McCabes Central Store
17) McMann Price Agency
18) 1954 Milford Reports
19) 1955 Milford Reports
20) 1956 Milford Reports
21) 1957 Milford Reports
22) National Fisheries Institute

Box 7

1) Oyster Institute (folder 1 of 2)
2) Oyster Institute (folder 2 of 2)
3) 1953-1954 Oyster 2 Invitations
4) Royal Toner
5) Henry Carlozzi Esso Service Center Greenport New York
6) Change of Address
7) Chinese Yacht Club
8) Concord Supply Co.
9) Conklin Brass & Copper Co.
10) Connecticut Shellfish Commission
11) Conroy and Co.
12) Conservation Dept.
13) George H. Corwin Agency, Inc.
14) The Coulter & McKenzie Machine Co.
15) De Grauw, Aymar & Co.
16) East End Supply Co. Inc. (folder 1 of 2)
17) East End Supply Co. Inc. (folder 2 of 2)
18) Equipment Custom Services Corp
19) Esso Service Center
20) Eutectic Welding Alloys Corp.
21) Fish and Wild Life
22) Gladding’s Services Station
23) Manuel D. Gloria
24) Goldsmith Brothers
25) Greenport Auto Sales
26) Greenport Ice Co. Inc. Greenport New York
27) Greenport Lumber Co., Inc.
28) Greenport Seafood Co., Greenport, New York

Box 8

1) Green Port Service Station
2) Village of Greenport—Lights
3) Greenport Village Merchandise Purchased
4) Greenport Oil & Heating Co.
5) Greenport Village Sewer Department
6) Village of Greenport, Water
7) Hansen & Yorke Co., Inc.
8) Lester G. Hill
9) Hoffman Roberts Cordage Corp
10) Clinton A. Hommel, Inc.
11) Fred E. Hulse
12) Ball & Sherwood 1957
13) Bankers Trust Co. P.O. Box 318
14) Associations
15) Arguto Oilless Bearing Co.
16) Agricultural Keeper
17) Addressograph Corp. Teterboro, NJ
18) Ball and Sherwood Miscellaneous
19) Ball and Sherwood 1953
20) Reich Brothers (folder 1 of 2)
21) Reich Brothers (folder 2 of 2)
22) R files (folder 1 of 2)
23) R files (folder 2 of 2)
24) S.T. Preston & Son

Box 9

1) Ralph T. Preston
2) Pennsylvania Railroad
3) Paint Orders
4) Miscellaneous P (folder 1 of 2)
5) Miscellaneous P (folder 2 of 2)
6) Oyster Growers Protection Assn.
7) Ockers, Ms. Louise
8) O files (folder 1 of 2)
9) O files (folder 2 of 2)
10) Newark Shellfish Company
11) N files (folder 1 of 2)
12) N files (folder 2 of 2)
13) Captain C. F. Morris Schooner Page
14) Meyers, Charles
15) Standard Oil Co.
16) Ryan, Matthew J.
17) Robbins, Jos. C.
18) Robb, J.L.
19) S files
20) Suffolk Coal & Supply Co.

Box 10

1) Gus A. Straussner
2) Standard Oil Co. of New York, Socony Paint Products Co., Socony Vacuum Oil Co., Etc.
3) Socony Paint Products Co.
4) Social Security Analysis
5) Sears Roebuck & Co.
6) H.W. Sweet Shipyard
7) H.E. Sweley & Son
8) T files (folder 1 of 2)
9) T files (folder 2 of 2)
10) Thomas Oyster Company
11) Town of Shelter Island—Taxes
12) Tropical Paint & Oil Co.
13) U files (folder 1 of 2)
14) U files (folder 2 of 2)

Box 11

1) Blank Check Lester & Toner Inc.
2) Miscellaneous V
3) Otto Van Tuyl
4) Village of North Haven—Taxes
5) Village of Greenport—Taxes
6) Van Popering, B.
7) Virginia Barrel Company
8) W files (folder 1 of 2)
9) W files (folder 2 of 2)
10) War Department
11) Wedmore, Charles K.
12) Western Union Telegraph Co.
13) White, Washington (folder 1 of 2)
14) White, Washington (folder 2 of 2)
15) Wolverine Motor Works (folder 1 of 2)
16) Wolverine Motor Works (folder 2 of 2)
17) Z files (folder 1 of 2)
18) Z files (folder 2 of 2)