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Police officer directing traffic at intersection of Front and Little Main (South Main Street) Streets.
Police officer directing traffic at intersection of Front and Little Main (South Main Street) Streets. Buildings pictured (l-r) on south side of Front Street, between Franklin and Little Main Streets, include Lush’s Pharmacy, Majestic Decorators, Kay…
Position: 22 (13 views)
R.G. Powell Undertaker Building
Facsimile of a c.1880s photograph of the R.G. Powell Undertaker building on Main Street. A man, possibly Powell, is standing in front.
Position: 154 (9 views)
The Ranger (restaurant)
Exterior view of The Ranger restaurant, on southwest corner of Greenwich and Front Streets, as seen from diagonally across Front Street. Also pictured are Schaller & Weber and Hennig’s Bake Shop.
Position: 544 (7 views)
Sammis Hotel
Sammis Hotel, exterior view, wagon parked at right. Note: George Washington stopped at the inn in 1790.
Position: 544 (7 views)
L.C. Smith’s Hotel
Exterior view of L.C. Smith’s Hotel on Main Street. A sign at left reads: “L.C. Smith Schaefer Brewing Co. Wiener Beer.” The hotel adjoins the Second National Bank. (2 copies)
Position: 1013 (6 views)
South Hempstead Fire Department H & L Co. 1 at the Hempstead LIRR station
South Hempstead Fire Department H & L Co. 1 members, standing with fire engine in front of the old Hempstead LIRR station on Fulton Avenue.
Position: 544 (7 views)
Town of Hempstead Town Hall
Town of Hempstead Town Hall, exterior front view. Three men and a dog are standing in front of the main entrance.
Position: 1013 (6 views)
Workers laying water lines on Front Street
Workers laying water lines on Front Street in front of Liberty Hall and an upholstery shop. The Town of Hempstead Town Hall building is seen in the background.
Position: 1733 (5 views)
World War I military funeral heading south on Main Street
World War I military funeral heading south on Main Street
Position: 280 (8 views)
World War I military funeral? heading west on Fulton Avenue, towards Main Street
World War I military funeral? heading west on Fulton Avenue, towards Main Street. People are lined up along both streets to view the procession. The Hempstead Bank building is seen on the corner.
Position: 154 (9 views)