everyone who walked upon it.

ROBERT AND POCAHONTAS PHARAOH
Robert P. Pharaoh remembers the day Princess Pocahontas Pharaoh, the last person born at Indian Field in Montauk, asked him to pose with her for a professional photographer. Her great-great-nephew, he was 6 or 7 years old at the time.

HOW MARIA PARSONS WON A LIFE SAVING SERVICE MEDAL
I have not found this story in any account of the Life Saving Service or exploits of the Coast Guard. It does not involve a great whaling event, or the rescue of hundreds in a stormy sea.

350TH SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP
The numbers are climbing rapidly, but there is still time to join the 350th Society before the membership rolls close.

THE TASTE OF HISTORY
The East Hampton Ladies Village Improvement Society cookbook, revised and published for more than 100 years, contains in its 1939 edition one section with particularly hearty contributions. The authors aptly dubbed it "Men's Recipes," and included this from a well-known man of the sea:

COLONIAL SAG HARBOR: CLUES IN THE GRAVEYARD
For a student of history, gravestones offer excellent clues about a place's early inhabitants, and particularly so in a village that was once a wealthy shipping port. Sag Harbor's Oakland Cemetery and the Old Burying Ground on Madison Street supply especially rich records written in stone. "Nodal points in the landscape," Dr. Gaynell Stone, director of the Suffolk County Archeological Society and a leading authority on Long Island's oldest grave markers, called them Saturday in a talk before the Sag Harbor Historical Society.

What's In A Name?
PHOEBE SCOY HIGHWAY

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