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The Rise and Fall of the Blue Point Oyster

Jeffrey Kassner will explain how the Great South Bay came to be one of the most important oyster producing areas in the east coast during the late 1800s and the role it played in what is best described as "oyster mania" in the United States during the 19th century.  For further information please contact the library at 631-567-5079 or visit the website at www.connetquotlibrary.org.

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