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Title
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Levittown Construction Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Construction equipment
Levittown, NY--History
Long Island--History
Suburbs--United States
Dwellings--United States--Design and Construction
Dwellings--New York (State)--Levittown--History
Description
An account of the resource
Collection is comprised of largely 8x10 black and white photos taken circa 1948. The photographs depict construction workers and craftsmen engaged in a variety of tasks, including street paving, painting, pouring concrete, and operating heavy machinery, in Levittown and the surrounding areas. Also included are photographs of construction supplies, vehicles, and equipment. In addition, a particularly noteworthy photograph shows individuals signing rental leases or homeowner's contracts.
Creator
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Michael O'Connor
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1948-c. 1970s
Contributor
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Michael Curtis
Rights
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Coverage
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Levittown, NY
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Title
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Levittown Construction Photographs Collection Finding Aid
Subject
The topic of the resource
Levitt, William, 1907-1904.
Construction equipment
Levittown (N.Y.)--History
Long Island--History
Suburbs--United States
Dwellings--United States--Design and construction
Dwellings--New York (State)--Levittown--History
Levittown (N.Y.)
Long Island (N.Y.)
Photographs
Construction workers
Craftsmen
Description
An account of the resource
Finding aid for the Levittown Construction Photographs Collection
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
M. O'Connor
Source
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Levittown Construction Photographs Collection
Publisher
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Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
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c. 1948-c. 1970s
Contributor
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Michael Curtis
Rights
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Format
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PDf document
Language
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English
Date Created
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Aug. 28, 2008
Construction equipment
construction workers
craftsment
dwellings
Dwellings; Houses
Levittown (N.Y.)
Long Island History
photographs
suburban homes
suburbs--United States
William Levitt
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Dublin Core
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Title
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Crews working on lawn of completed Levitt house
Subject
The topic of the resource
Dwellings--United States--Design and construction
Planned communities -- New York (State) -- Levittown
House construction -- New York (State) – Levittown
Description
An account of the resource
Four men working on the lawn outside of a completed Levittown home.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1948
Contributor
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Michael Curtis
Rights
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Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
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Photograph
Type
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Photograph, Print, or Drawing
Identifier
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Levittown Contruction Photographs Collection, Box/Folder 1-34
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Levittown (N.Y.)
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Levittown Construction Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Construction equipment
Levittown, NY--History
Long Island--History
Suburbs--United States
Dwellings--United States--Design and Construction
Dwellings--New York (State)--Levittown--History
Description
An account of the resource
Collection is comprised of largely 8x10 black and white photos taken circa 1948. The photographs depict construction workers and craftsmen engaged in a variety of tasks, including street paving, painting, pouring concrete, and operating heavy machinery, in Levittown and the surrounding areas. Also included are photographs of construction supplies, vehicles, and equipment. In addition, a particularly noteworthy photograph shows individuals signing rental leases or homeowner's contracts.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Michael O'Connor
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1948-c. 1970s
Contributor
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Michael Curtis
Rights
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Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Levittown, NY
Still Image
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Title
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Crew working on lawn of a Levitt house
Subject
The topic of the resource
Dwellings – New York State – Levittown
House construction -- New York (State) – Levittown
Planned communities -- New York (State) -- Levittown
Description
An account of the resource
A work crew working on the lawn of a finished Levittown home.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1948
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Levittown, NY
Format
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Photograph
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photograph, Print, or Drawing
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Levittown Construction Photographs Collection Box/Folder 1-X
contruction
Levittown (N.Y.)
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Levittown Construction Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Construction equipment
Levittown, NY--History
Long Island--History
Suburbs--United States
Dwellings--United States--Design and Construction
Dwellings--New York (State)--Levittown--History
Description
An account of the resource
Collection is comprised of largely 8x10 black and white photos taken circa 1948. The photographs depict construction workers and craftsmen engaged in a variety of tasks, including street paving, painting, pouring concrete, and operating heavy machinery, in Levittown and the surrounding areas. Also included are photographs of construction supplies, vehicles, and equipment. In addition, a particularly noteworthy photograph shows individuals signing rental leases or homeowner's contracts.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Michael O'Connor
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1948-c. 1970s
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Levittown, NY
Still Image
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Title
A name given to the resource
Crews working on lawns of Levitt houses
Subject
The topic of the resource
Dwellings--United States--Design and construction
Planned communities -- New York (State) -- Levittown
House construction -- New York (State) – Levittown
Description
An account of the resource
Work crews working on the lawns outside of completed Levittown homes. One worker pushing a wheelbarrow is in the foreground.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1948
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Levittown, NY
Format
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Photograph
Type
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Photograph, Print, or Drawing
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Levittown Contruction Photographs Collection, Box?Folder 1-33
House construction
Levittown (N.Y.)
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Levittown Construction Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Construction equipment
Levittown, NY--History
Long Island--History
Suburbs--United States
Dwellings--United States--Design and Construction
Dwellings--New York (State)--Levittown--History
Description
An account of the resource
Collection is comprised of largely 8x10 black and white photos taken circa 1948. The photographs depict construction workers and craftsmen engaged in a variety of tasks, including street paving, painting, pouring concrete, and operating heavy machinery, in Levittown and the surrounding areas. Also included are photographs of construction supplies, vehicles, and equipment. In addition, a particularly noteworthy photograph shows individuals signing rental leases or homeowner's contracts.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Michael O'Connor
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1948-c. 1970s
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Levittown, NY
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Contract Signing Day
Subject
The topic of the resource
House buying--New York (State)--Levittown
Planned communities -- New York (State) -- Levittown
Description
An account of the resource
A photograph of people signing rental and homeowner contracts for homes in Levittown, NY on August 18, 1949.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
August 18, 1949
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Levittown, NY
Format
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Photograph
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photograph, Print, or Drawing
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Levittown Contruction Photographs Collection, Box 1 Folder 10
contract signing
home buying
Levittown (N.Y.)