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View of the exterior of Johnston Hall at Stony Brook School. The school was founded by members of the Stony Brook Assembly, an evangelical organization that held a series of annual summer Bible Conferences and camp meetings in Stony Brook. Message…

Text of “Long Island,” a poem that describes the island’s many positive aspects. Graphics feature people on the shore and in the water; a stringer of a fish; a rifle behind a reed, above which a group of birds is flying; and a flag with the words…

View of “Midway Walk” boardwalk, with buildings lining both sides. (B&W)

View of Mrs. K.T. (Kate Trubee) Davison’s “Peacock Point” estate. There are statues, flowers and trees on the grounds. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. Note: K.T. Davison organized the Nassau County Chapter of the Red…

View of a pergola on a cliff overlooking Port Jefferson Harbor. A small portion of the harbor is visible at left. (B&W)

View of military personnel performing “Retreat” ceremony at base of flagstaff. Smoke from a cannon fired as part of the ceremony is billowing up in the air. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. (Sepia)

Exterior view of Sagamore Hill, home of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th president of the United States. (B&W)

View of six specimen heads of Long Island “Snowflake Cauliflower.” Information from the Long Island Cauliflower Association is printed on verso. (Color)

View of the South Bay House hotel, as seen from across the street. Handwritten on the front of the card are the date and the sender’s name. Note: A 1915 atlas has the South Bay House on the southwest corner of Middle Rd. and Blue Point Ave. (B&W)

View of the exterior of the Arden Squires house. [Note: The Squires were among the early settlers of Flanders.] (Sepia)