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View of a Christian church and parsonage. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. (B&W)

View of Lovers’ Lane, (Stop 82, N.Y. & L.I. Traction Co. Trolley), with trolley tracks in the foreground. Sender’s name on front, addressee information on back, both handwritten in ink. Also on back is an annotation (written in pencil) that appears…

View of cottages and boardwalk at High Hill Beach. (Note: In 1939, most of this summer colony was destroyed—though some cottages were relocated to West Gilgo Beach—to make way for Jones Beach State Park. Message and addressee information, both…

View of road through camping area at Wildwood State Park. Printed text on verso provides details about the park, which was then under the jurisdiction of the Long Island State Park Commission (abolished in 1977). Message and addressee information,…

Exterior view of the Sagamore Hotel. There are a number of men standing on the steps of the hotel and on the sidewalk around it. Text on front of card provides information about the hotel: the proprietor’s name, Philip Clundt; telephone number, Tel.…

Exterior view of Peter Luger Steak House. Printed text on verso provides brief details about the restaurant. (B&W)

Tourism postcard featuring a woman, whose head is exaggerated in size, getting off a train and being greeted by an enthusiastic crowd. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. (Color)

Tourism postcard with a caption that reads, “If you don’t come to Valley Stream, L.I. You’re missing the time of your life.” The words “Valley Stream” appear on a red pennant. At left, there is an image of a person riding down a dirt road in a horse…

Aerial view of barracks at Mitchel Field. (B&W)

View of the Three Village Inn, as seen from across the street. (B&W)