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- Collection: Selected Long Island Business and Industry Materials
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"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: 3824 (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: 2661 (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: 2661 (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: 2661 (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: 1054 (7 views)
Advertisement for Reed & Funnell, florists
Advertisement for florists Reed & Funnell, whose greenhouse was located in Huntington, N.Y. Items advertised included greenhouse and garden plants, vegetable plants, and small fruit plants.
Position: 322 (9 views)
Advertisement for C. Alonzo Arthur, agent for H.J. Baker & Bro. of New York City
Advertisement for C. Alonzo Arthur, agent for H.J. Baker & Bro. of New York City. H.J. Baker & Bro. sold a line of "complete manures," AA. Amoniated Super-Phosphate, Pelican Bone Fertilizer, and prime agricultural chemicals. Arthur operated out of…
Position: 101 (11 views)
Advertisement for Willis B. Burt, builder of carriages, buckboards, spring wagons, and sleighs
Advertisement for Willis B. Burt, builder of carriages, buckboards, spring wagons, and sleighs. Burt, whose factory was located in Northport, N.Y., also offered horseshoeing and general jobbing services.
Position: 101 (11 views)
Advertisement for the boot and shoe store of A.M. Ketcham
Advertisement for the boot and shoe store of A.M Ketcham. The advertisement features a list of boots and shoes along with the price of each item. (Ketcham's store was located on Main Street in Northport, N.Y.)
Position: 69 (12 views)