Local History Research

The Bayport Blue Point Public Library has a ton of great local history resources, check it out: https://www.bayportbluepointlibrary.org/local-history/

You can also try:

• BBP Public Library Listing of sites: https://www.bayportbluepointlibrary.org/local-history/ 

• New York Heritage is a portal for learning more about the people, places and events that contributed to the making of New York State: https://nyheritage.org/

• NYS Archives: Whether you are a creator of records, a researcher, educator, or everyday citizen who needs assistance with the materials that document your community, our wide range of programs and resources are intended to serve you and the future generations of New Yorkers who rely on us to protect and maintain our documentary heritage.  http://www.archives.nysed.gov/

• Digital collection of New York Heritage: https://nyheritage.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/search/searchterm/bayport

• "Digitizing Local History Sources" has only just begun digitizing for the historical society.  https://liu.access.preservica.com/index.php?name=SO_3e258d85-2451-40a5-b58b-ede60b12d075

• The New York State Archives has digital collections:  https://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/

• NYS Library:  https://nysl.nysed.gov/scandocs/

• https://www.longislandhistoryproject.org/bayport-history-with-rob-walch-of-libsyn/ (including an article about Bayport by local historian, Chris Kretz)