The Watering Place
During the summer of 2016 I started a Digital Humanities project thanks to a seed grant generously provided by the Seton Hall University Digital Humanities Committee. The purpose of this project is to reconstruct the history of a location on Staten Island once known as the Watering Place (in present day Tompkinsville/St. George area). There were many historical events that took place here, but the most notable is the Quarantine and Marine...
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