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  • Collection: Selected Long Island Business and Industry Materials

Advertisement for the general store of C.W. Vail, Dec. 21 , 1885.jpg
Advertisement for the general store of C.W. Vail, which was located on Main Street in Bay Shore, N.Y. Items advertised included builders' hardware, paints, oils, crockery, tinware, house furnishing goods, and artist materials.

Position: 1790 (6 views)

Advertisement for carriages and buckboards, for sale and built to order, by George F. Thorne, Dec. 21, 1885.jpg
Advertisement for carriages and buckboards, for sale and built to order, by George F. Thorne, on Main Street in Bay Shore, N.Y. Thorne also sold bay tools to order and provided horseshoeing services.

Position: 1790 (6 views)

Advertisement for Joseph Lennon, plumber, gas and steam fitter, Dec. 21, 1885.jpg
Advertisement for Joseph Lennon, practical plumber, gas and steamfitter, located on Vail's Block, Islip, N.Y. Lennon provided a variety of services, including fitting up country residences with all the conveniences of city dwellings; sold and fitted…

Position: 589 (8 views)

Advertisement for Corwin's Suffolk Hotel, Dec. 21 , 1885.jpg
Advertisement for Corwin's Suffolk Hotel, Jesse L. Smith, Proprietor. The hotel was located in Riverhead, N.Y.

Position: 589 (8 views)

Advertisement for  H. S. and J. M. Brush's general store, Dec. 21 , 1885.jpg
Advertisement for H. S. & J. M. Brush's general store, which was located in Huntington, N.Y. Items advertised included carpets, dry goods, wall paper, and groceries.

Position: 1038 (7 views)

Advertisement for E. Cohen's general store, Dec. 21, 1885.jpg
Advertisement for E. Cohen's general store, which was located in Islip, N.Y. The store was advertising a sale on fall and winter goods, as room was needed for spring goods. Items on sale included carpets, clothing, and dry goods.

Position: 1790 (6 views)

Advertisement for Elkanah Soper's feed store, May 2, 1885.jpg
Advertisement for the opening of Elkanah Soper's feed store, previously occupied by William S. Soper, in Northport, N.Y. Items advertised were flour, feed, and grain.

Position: 3341 (4 views)

Advertisement for William Crozier's seed depot, May 2, 1885.jpg
Advertisement for William Crozier's seed depot, located in Northport, N.Y.

Position: 315 (9 views)

Advertisement for Henry S. Lewis' general store, May 2, 1885.jpg
Advertisement for Henry S. Lewis' general store, which was located on Main Street in Northport , N.Y. Items advertised included dress goods, groceries, dry goods, paints, and hardware.

Position: 589 (8 views)

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