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  • Collection: Long Island Postcard Collection

Freeport, FK018.jpg
“Greetings from” postcard featuring six separate beach and water scenes. (Color)

Bay Shore, BH009.jpg
Advertising postcard featuring three different views (two interior, one exterior) of The Gaetaway South Shore Restaurant and Lounge. Printed text on verso provides brief information about the restaurant. (Color)

Yaphank, YA004.jpg
Facsimile of a 1917 image of the exterior of the Bachelor’s Officers Quarters building at Camp Upton. Caption on front of card reads, “Camp Upton, L.I.–‘Officers’ House.’” (B&W)

Yaphank, YA005.jpg
Facsimile of a 1917 image of soldiers undergoing warfare training at Camp Upton. (B&W)

Yaphank, YA006.jpg
Facsimile of a c.1864 portrait photograph of Brig. Gen. Emory Upton, a Union Civil War general and the namesake of Camp Upton. Text on verso reads, “Brig Gen. Emery [misspelled] Upton, U.S.M.A Class of 1861, Civil War Hero and Military Tactician,…

Yaphank, YA009.jpg
Facsimile of a 1917 photograph of “doughboys” (recruits) standing near a train after arriving at Camp Upton during World War I. (B&W)

Yaphank, YA010.jpg
Facsimile of a 1917 photograph of soldiers standing by their government issue uniforms and gear, which are being inspected. The uniforms and gear are laid out in rows on the ground. (B&W)

Yaphank, YA011.jpg
Facsimile of a 1917 photograph of a “doughboy” (recruit) holding a rifle. (B&W)
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