Aug 9, 2018
1921 Summer Auction from @suffolkcountyhistory #longisland #campupton #suffolkcounty
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1921 Summer Auction from @suffolkcountyhistory #longisland #campupton #suffolkcounty
Located in the eastern portion of the town of Brookhaven sits what is now known as Brookhaven National Laboratory or BNL. The lab exists on 5,265 acres of land that was once occupied by Camp Upton—a military encampment that was named after a Civil War general, Emory Upton. The initial purpose of the camp was to train American soldiers during the First World War, and it was reactivated for the Second World War for training purposes, for a hospital, and for an internment camp for Japanese Americans.....