Credits

Sand and City: Online Archive

This site was developed by the Port Washington Public Library with funding from the Paul D. Pope Entertainment Group, Inc.

Port Washington Public Library
One Library Drive
Port Washington, New York 11050
Tel: 516-883-4400

Created and Developed by: Elly Shodell, Oral History Director, Port Washington (New York) Public Library

Project Designer: John Whittemore, Gryphon Technologies

Funder: The support of Paul Pope, president of Pope Entertainment Group, grandson of Generoso Pope, Sr., and son of Generoso “Gene” Pope, Jr., made this digitization project possible.

Audio Producer: Charles Potter, New York, N.Y.

Sand and City documents edited and digitized by: Janet Kandel, Janet Tietz, Laurie Strommen

Original graphic art: Donald Sclare

Photography by: Dorothea Hahn, Mitch Carucci, Patricia Melville

Thanks to: Allan Zullo, director of research for the Pope family saga; Frank Pavlak, historical researcher; Lucy Salerno, Port Washington Public Library staff; Dr. George Williams, writer, teacher, historian; Port Washington Public Library Computer Services, Media Services, Jean Bennett, Information Services department; and all the community members and historical sources who so generously shared family albums, video footage, and archival materials with us. Their names appear frequently on these screens, both in captions and narrative text. We also thank Jim Metzner Productions, Inc., for allowing us to use the audio clip featuring Albert Salerno.

Port Washington Public Library Director: Nancy Curtin

Library Trustees: Julie Geller, President; Lee Aitken, Mary P. Breen, Joseph Burden, Thomas Donoghue, Rita Santelli, Andrea Watson