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  • Collection: Long Island Postcard Collection

Garden City, GA003.jpg
Photo (at left) of a man tipping his hat to three ladies seated on a fence. At right, text reads: “You’ll find us a happy bunch at Garden City. Better join us.” The words “Garden City” appear in large print on a graphic of a sign. Message and…

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Roosevelt, RH004.jpg
Tourism postcard with a caption that reads, “You Can Have a Jolly Time in Roosevelt, L.I. I Know, I’ve Tried it.” The words “Roosevelt, L.I.” appear on a red and blue pennant. Also on the pennant is a photograph of a boy fishing from the shore of an…

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Yaphank, YA014.jpg
Facsimile of a 1917 photograph of the YMCA and Recreation Hall buildings at Camp Upton. (B&W)

Greenport, GO042.jpg
Exterior view of Ye Old Townsend Manor (now known as the Townsend Manor Inn) from across the street. Text printed on verso gives a brief description of the Village of Greenport. (Color)

Westhampton Beach, WP008.jpg
View of yacht basin with a few small yachts tied up. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. (Hand colored)

Southampton, ST026.jpg
View of the “Chalena,” a yacht belonging to Charles E.F McCann (president of F.W. Woolworth), anchored at Southampton. Annotation on verso reads: “Yacht Chalena, July 4, 1935, Southampton, Long Island.”

Bellport, BP002.jpg
View of the Wyandotte from the hotel’s dock in Bellport Bay. Two copies, each with handwritten message and addressee information on verso. Note: A 1915 atlas has the hotel at the foot of Wyandotte Lane. (B&W)
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