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- Collection: Selected Long Island Business and Industry Materials
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Advertisement for J.S. Lewis & Son, dealers in dry goods and other items
Advertisement for J.S. Lewis & Son, of Northport, N.Y., dealers in dry goods and other items, including the "Monitor" oil stove. The advertisement includes the per lb. and per yd. prices for a number of items.
Position: 1799 (6 views)
Advertisement for the 1885 spring opening of Thomas Itkin & Son's dry goods store
Advertisement for the 1885 spring opening of Thomas Itkin & Son's dry goods store, which was located at the corner of Main and Wall Streets in Huntington, N.Y. Items advertised included dry goods, clothing, hats and caps, and dress goods.
Position: 193 (10 views)
L.C. Gordon advertisement for 5,000 yards of Hamburg edgings
L.C. Gordon advertisement for 5,000 yards of slightly damaged Hamburg edgings (a kind of embroidered work done by machinery on cambric or muslin, and used for trimming) on sale at less than half the cost. Also advertised were 1,000 yards of standard…
Position: 193 (10 views)
Advertisement for Losea Brothers general store
Advertisement for Losea Brothers general store, which was located in the Journal Building in Northport, N.Y. Item advertised included dry goods, groceries, canned goods, fish and smoked meats, oil cloth, boots and shoes, and carpets.
Position: 1051 (7 views)
"Sails for Sale" advertisement placed by sailmaker Archibald Mutch
"Sails for Sale" advertisement placed by sailmaker Archibald Mutch. Items advertised included four mainsails and one jib. Mutch had worked at Mills. Bros. in Northport and was, at this point, operating a business of his own in Patchogue, N.Y.
Position: 3823 (3 views)
Advertisement for house mover Oscar Kissam
Advertisement for house mover Oscar Kissam, who was located in Huntington Harbor, N.Y. The advertisement stated that Kissam carefully and promptly moved buildings of any size.
Position: 2658 (5 views)
Advertisement for George Wheeler, livery stable and stage line operator
Advertisement for George Wheeler, a livery stable and stage line operator, located in Northport, N.Y. Wheeler provided coaches for parties, funerals, and weddings. He also boarded horses by the day or month.
Position: 69 (12 views)
Advertisement for Gilbert Ackerly, dealer in beef, veal, lamb, mutton, corned & fresh pork, etc.
Advertisement for Gilbert Ackerly, dealer in beef, veal, lamb, mutton, corned & fresh pork, etc. Ackerly's store was located on Scudder Avenue in Northport, N.Y.
Position: 2658 (5 views)
Advertisement for Joseph Irwin, auctioneer, real estate and insurance
Advertisement for Joseph Irwin, auctioneer, real estate and insurance. The advertisement mentions "Farms and Village Property for Sale." Irwin's office was located at 67 Main Street, Huntington, N.Y.
Position: 2658 (5 views)
Advertisement for the Babylon Nursery, P.H. Foster, proprietor
Advertisement for the Babylon Nursery, P.H. Foster, proprietor. Items for sale included trees, shrubs, roses, and "a general assortment of everything wanted from a nursery at a less price than they can be raised for.
Position: 1051 (7 views)