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  • Collection: Selected Long Island Business and Industry Materials

Advertisement for Fulton's Furniture and Hardware Store, Mar. 6, 1908.jpg
Advertisement for the "Everything for the House" special sale at Fulton's Furniture and Hardware Store, located in Freeport, N.Y. Items on sale included Brussels and velvet carpets and parlor and hanging lamps.

Position: 14 (15 views)

Advertisement for Thomas Itkin & Son's dry goods store, May 2, 1885.jpg
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: 135 (9 views)

Advertisement for the Babylon Meat Market, George T. Thorne, Proprietor, May 8, 1886.jpg
Advertisement for the Babylon Meat Market, George T. Thorne, Proprietor. the market, which sold, beef, veal, mutton, etc., was located on Main Street in Babylon, N.Y.

Position: 944 (6 views)

Advertisement for the Babylon Nursery, P.H. Foster, proprietor, May 30, 1885.jpg
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: 2509 (4 views)

Advertisement for the boot and shoe store of A.M Ketcham, May 30, 1885.jpg
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: 260 (8 views)

Advertisement for Brown and Jackson's general store, July 6, 1880.jpg
Advertisement for the Brown & Jackson general store, which was located on the corner of main Street and Roanoke Avenue in Riverhead. Among other things, Brown & Jackson were dealers in dress goods, domestics, woolen goods, hosiery and gloves, and…

Position: 944 (6 views)

Advertisement for the Estey Organ, sold by M.H. Woodhull, agent, July 6, 1880.jpg
Advertisement for the Estey Organ, sold by M.H. Woodhull, general agent for Suffolk County. Woodhull, who operated out of Riverhead, N.Y., also sold pianos.

Position: 1631 (5 views)

Advertisement for The Freeport Bank, Mar. 6, 1908.jpg
Advertisement for The Freeport Bank, which was located on Main Street in Freeport, N.Y. (Note: The Freeport Bank merged with the Long Island Trust Company in 1957.)

Position: 1631 (5 views)

Advertisement for the furniture warehouse of Wm. Raynor, Wm. Carman, and H.A. Whitaker, May 3, 1851.jpg
Advertisement for the furniture warehouse of Wm. Raynor, Wm. Carman, and H.A. Whitaker, located in Hempstead, N.Y. Items advertised included sofas, bureaus, bookcases, center tables, chairs made from various woods, looking glasses, and coffins. They…

Position: 46 (11 views)

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: 2509 (4 views)

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