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Welcome to the
official FREE download site of
STEEL RAILS THROUGH THE PINES
The First 150
Years of the Syosset Station
by Tom Montalbano
By popular request, this
thirty-four page illustrated history of the Syosset Long Island Rail Road
station
is now available as a free .pdf download.
Please feel free to download to your computer and print
out as many copies as you'd like FOR PERSONAL USE only. This
includes use in a classroom,
provided no fee is being charged by the instructor, lecturer, or
other presenter.
Be aware that United States Copyright Laws apply to all unauthorized commercial
use or reproduction
of any part of this publication without the written consent of the author.
The information presented in
Steel Rails Through The Pines is based on publicly available documents
and historical works, as well
as interviews with recognized Long Island Rail Road historians. The author
is not in any way
affiliated with the Long Island Rail Road, and this publication has not been
reviewed by or endorsed
by the Long Island Rail Road, The Metropolitan Transportation Authority, or any
affiliated entities.
Tom
Montalbano, a lifelong resident of Syosset, is also the author of
"Syosset," a pictorial
history of Syosset from the 1650's to the 1950's.
Released in 2001,
the book is currently in its sixth printing.
Click
HERE for more information about "SYOSSET"
Also keep your eyes out for "Syosset People
And Places," by John Delin.
The book, released in August, 2008, focuses primarily on residents and
businesses
that were prominent in the first half of the 20th Century.
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