Succeeding an air force base on the Hempstead Plains, Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum debuted in 1972 as Long Island's foremost sports and
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Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (Images of America)
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Heritage Uniforms and Jerseys and Stadiums - NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA, NCAA, US Colleges: New York Islanders- Franchise, Team, Arena and Uniform History
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Colossal Coliseum Recladding - Metal Architecture
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The final goodbye: Nassau Coliseum's ice removed for good - The Hockey News
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Islanders, fans sending Old Barn out in style in final Stanley Cup playoff run
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Images of America: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
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Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum - Uniondale, NY
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Losing Fort Neverlose. It didn't have to be like this, but…, by Michael Leboff
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Nassau Coliseum was home to all during its run: 'Our dump
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New York Islanders: A History of Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
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Crazy Facts About Nassau Coliseum
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Nassau Coliseum at 50: Memories of Islanders, concerts at the 'Old Barn' - Newsday