Historical records preservation in Central Islip, New York

Welcome to the Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame x Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig Historical Marker, a must-visit destination for baseball enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Situated on South 2nd Street in Lindenhurst, New York, this historical site commemorates the legendary barnstorming game played by baseball icons Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig on the very same spot in 1930. This is the fourth historical marker placed by the Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame, celebrating a momentous event where more than 4,000 fans witnessed Ruth hit an astonishing 500-foot home run and Gehrig secure three hits against Addie Klein’s Lindenhurst Nine. After the game, these legends enjoyed a drink at the nearby Plaza, a hotel, restaurant, and bar on Montauk Highway.

Welcome to The Gallery of Shorthand, a unique and inspiring destination located at 100 Federal Plaza, Central Islip, New York. We are passionate about celebrating the art and history of shorthand, offering visitors a fascinating glimpse into this timeless method of rapid writing. Our gallery showcases an extensive collection of shorthand artifacts, manuscripts, and tools, highlighting the evolution and significance of this valuable skill. At The Gallery of Shorthand, we are dedicated to preserving and promoting shorthand as both an art form and a practical skill. Whether you are a historian, a student, or simply curious, our exhibits offer something for everyone. Our knowledgeable staff is always on hand to provide insights and answer any questions you may have.