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  • Collection: Selected Long Island Business and Industry Materials

Advertisement for Adam Emeigh's coal yard, Mar. 6. 1908.jpg
Advertisement for Adam Emeigh's coal yard, which was located in Bellmore, N.Y. The advertisement stated that Emeigh offered the "Best Grades of Coal at Bellmore Dock; and in cars at the depot."

Advertisment for Arthur J. Flanagan, agent for Singer and Wheeler & Wilson sewing machines, Mar. 6, 1908  .jpg
Advertisement for Arthur J. Flanagan, agent for Singer and Wheeler & Wilson sewing machines. Flanagan's business mailing address was P.O. Box 25, Rockville Centre.

Advertisement for B.F. Rushmore's drug store, Feb. 12, 1859.jpg
Advertisement for B.F. Rushmore's drug store, at Hempstead, N.Y. Items mentioned in the advertisement included drugs, paints, medicines, perfumes, oils, hair and tooth brushes, and stationery.

Advertisment for Blakes Patent Indestructable Paint, J.W. Smith, Druggist, &c., Apr, 26, 1851 .jpg
Advertisement for Blakes Patent Indestructable [sic] Paint, sold by J.W. Smith, Druggist, &c., of Hempstead, N.Y. The paint was advertised as being both fire and waterproof.

Advertisement for C. Alonzo Arthur, agent for H.J. Baker and Bro. of New York City, May 30, 1885.jpg
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…

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.

Advertisement for Charles Becker, electrician and mechanic, Mar. 6, 1908.jpg
Advertisement for Charles Becker, electrician and mechanic, located at 156 Merrick Rd., Rockville Centre, N.Y. Service advertised included installation of electric lights, burglar alarms, and bell equipment. Becker also did repair work on locks,…

Advertisement for Chas. O. Colvin, carriage and wagon builder, Mar. 6, 1908.jpg
Advertisement for Chas. O. Colvin, carriage and wagon builder, located in Merrick, N.Y. Colvin also was a dealer in carriages, sleighs, and harnesses, and he performed repair work, painting, blacksmithing, etc.

Advertisement for clothing sold by Tillotson & Mott, Dec. 21, 1885.jpg
Advertisement for clothing sold at the Tillotson & Mott store, at Northport, N.Y. Items advertised were oil cloth patterns (used for making waterproof clothing), gent's underwear, gloves, mittens, flannels and rubber goods.

Advertisement for Corwin & Hallock's Market, July 6, 1880.jpg
Advertisement for Corwin & Hallock's Market, which was located on Griffing Avenue in Riverhead, N.Y. Items advertised included meat, vegetables, ice, red and white ash coal.
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