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The Southampton History Museum is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit educational organization chartered by the New York State Board of Regents and incorporated under the New York State Education Department.

Our mission is preservation and education: We preserve and educate about local history and culture through our unique historic sites, archives, collections, and engaging public programs.

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Homefront to Battlefront: James Van Allen

Homefront to Battlefront: James Van Allen

Homefront to Battlefront: James Van Allen

James Van Allen (The Collection of Sally Van Allen) Lt. Commander James A. Van Allen, summer resident and husband of Southampton-born,...

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Homefront to Battlefront: D-Day Hero, Norman C. Sandford

Homefront to Battlefront: D-Day Hero, Norman C. Sandford

Homefront to Battlefront: D-Day Hero, Norman C. Sandford

"Into the Jaws of Death," June 6, 1944. The photograph's original caption reads: "Down the ramp of a Coast Guard landing barge Yankee...

Jun 63 min read

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