Jim Harkins: 2 books
by Jim Harkins, Cecelia N. Brunner
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2011
In the late 19th century, West Brighton became known as �Factoryville� after several industries set up shop in the vicinity. One of the largest, Barrett, Nephews, and Company, a dyeing and cleaning establishment, employed hundreds of Staten Islanders. Several prominent historical figures have resided...
by Jim Harkins, Cecelia N. Brunner
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2014
West Brighton has come a long way from its 19th-century name of "Factoryville" and has evolved into a wonderful residential community on the north shore of Staten Island. Today, West Brighton remains a place of family-owned and -operated businesses and churches that have surpassed the century...