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Long Island's Vanished Heiress: The Unsolved Alice Parsons Kidnapping

by Steven C. Drielak

A 1937 Long Island kidnapping remains unresolved

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A 1937 Long Island kidnapping remains unresolved

This true-crime account centers on Alice McDonell Parsons, an heiress kidnapped from Long Meadow Farm in Stony Brook in 1937. The case drew national attention and stayed in the headlines for months, while the title frames it as an unsolved abduction. The book’s subject brings together a specific place and period with the lasting question of what happened to Parsons.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Readers interested in historical true-crime cases
  • Readers exploring kidnappings and missing-person cases
  • Readers with an interest in Long Island history

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Unsolved kidnappingWealth and social standingLong Island in 1937Media attention

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Book overview

Alice McDonell Parsons was the heir to a vast fortune among Long Island's wealthy elite when she was kidnapped from Long Meadow Farm in Stony Brook in 1937. The crime shocked the nation and was front-page news for several months. J. Edgar Hoover personall
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