About the Author

Thomas S. Treer moved to Lyndhurst Village in 1951. His career as a photographer and teacher, combined with his lifelong love of his neighborhood, manifested itself in his role as historian of Lyndhurst. He and wife Lisa, with Tom Jr. and Heather tagging along, created the Lyndhurst Historical Society in 1989. They still reside in his childhood home. He continues to collect Lyndhurst history and give historical presentations to local groups.