This label and accompanying photographs focus on the Old Hallock Homestead in the dilapidated state it was in before Jennie Melville purchased it. Jennie Melville is credited with purchasing and renovating this home in 1929. A date is estimated based on the photographic technology and the date Jennie Melville purchased the property.
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Ownership history
This is part of an exhibit in the Ward Melville Heritage Organization's archives, it was lent to the Long Island Collection at the East Hampton Library for digitization purposes, and returned to Ward Melville Heritage Organization after digitization.