- Patchogue Library Golden Anniversary Library Float in 4th of July, 1950, Parade [photo] (Patchogue-Medford Library. Celia M. Hastings Local History Room. Centennial Collection) - Head librarian Muriel Wiggins, dressed as Mother Goose, stands precariously, among comfortably seated children, dressed as story book characters, on the Library's 4th of July Float, celebrating 50 years of service to the community.
- Muriel Wiggins, Librarian [effectively Director] of Patchogue Library, in 1950
- Ceiling Book Projector Brochure, 1950 (outside)
- Ceiling Book Projector Brochure, 1950 (inside) -- A ceiling projector was then cutting edge reading technology for the bed-ridden, generously donated by Patchogue Lions Club
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