Erastina Place (Mariners Harbor)

Erastina Place (Mariners Harbor)

  • <p>Map of Mariners Harbor, Staten Island, showing Erastina, 1889. Courtesy of the New York Public Library Blogs.</p> <p>https://www.nypl.org/blog/2016/09/23/clone-found-staten-island-stories-3-buffalo-bills-wild-west-mariners-harbor-1886-and</p>

Read about the forgotten history of Erastina Place and its connection to William "Buffalo Bill" Cody's Wild West Show at: https://tinyurl.com/y3msxy5t.

Read more about Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show visiting Staten Island at: https://www.nypl.org/blog/2016/09/23/clone-found-staten-island-stories-3-buffalo-bills-wild-west-mariners-harbor-1886-and.

Read about a trio of black musicians who played at Erastina, only to receive an unpleasant surprise, in the image below.