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Advertisement for dynamite and supplies for use in blasting trees, stumps, or rocks, as well as for tree planting, or ditching
Advertisement for dynamite and supplies for use in blasting trees, stumps, or rocks, as well as for tree planting, or ditching. Robert DeLap is listed listed as "Contractor and Dealer." His office was located in Roosevelt, N.Y.
Hall-Simonson Motors Co. advertisement for the Knickerbocker Forma Tractor
Hall-Simonson Motors Co. advertisement for the Knickerbocker Forma Tractor.
I.J. Stringham advertisement for sale of bees
I.J. Stringham advertisement for sale of bees. Stringham owned an apiary in Glen Cove, N.Y., and he sold bees in colonies, in complete hives, for use in the fertilization of blossoms. He also sold honey and maple syrup.
Advertisement for Landers Motor & Supply Co., Mineola, N.Y.
Advertisement for Landers Motor & Supply Co., Mineola, N.Y. The advertisement states that the company was a Long Island distributor of Nash and Chandler cars and White and Nash trucks.
Advertisement for Nassau Garage, Inc., Mineola, N.Y.
Advertisement for Nassau Garage, Inc., at Krug's Corner, Jericho Turnpike, Mineola, N.Y. The advertisement states that the company offers a full line of standard tires, has cars to hire, and is an agency for Case Tractors.
Advertisement for the Merchants Mutual Automobile Liability Insurance Co., Robert Seaman, Agent, Hicksville, N.Y.
Advertisement for the Merchants Mutual Automobile Liability Insurance Co., Robert Seaman, Agent, Hicksville, N.Y. Advertisement states that special inducements in automobile insurance are offered to Nassau County Farm Bureau members.
Advertisement for insecticides, Griffin & Rushmore, Hicksville, N.Y.
Advertisement for insecticides, Griffin & Rushmore, Hicksville, N.Y. Griffin & Rushmore sold farm and garden supplies and were also also in the florist business.
Birdsall & Jackson receipt for purchase of molasses from Mott & Williams, 1810
Birdsall & Jackson receipt twenty-five pounds and fifteen shillings for purchase of molasses from Mott & Williams, a New York City merchant company. Note: Birdsall & Jackson was a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. It was operated…
Leon A. Rushmore, Sr., on top of a loaded market truck, unidentified man [possibly Halstead Rushmore] leaning on truck, at Rushmore Farms
![Leon A. Rushmore, Sr. on top of a loaded market truck, unidentified man [possibly Halstead Rushmore] leaning on truck, 1915.jpg](https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/square_thumbnails/774fa9a72129e06854ddb59f5bb39140.jpg "Leon A. Rushmore, Sr. on top of a loaded market truck, unidentified man [possibly Halstead Rushmore] leaning on truck, 1915.jpg")
Leon A. Rushmore, Sr., on top of a loaded market truck, unidentified man [possibly Halstead Rushmore] leaning on truck, 1915
Leon A. Rushmore Sr. [?] on potato planter, unidentified worker loading planter, at Rushmore Farms
Leon A. Rushmore Sr. [?] on potato planter, unidentified worker loading planter, at Rushmore Farms