Born November 3rd, 1794 in Cummington, Massachusetts, William Cullen Bryant was a poet, editor, and journalist. The Cedarmere Estate in Roslyn Harbor was his primary country residence from 1843 until his death in 1878.

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A resource of information on the Bryant Library's namesake, this portal enables access to many items from The Local History Collection that highlight the illustrious poet's connection to the Roslyn area.