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- Collection: Long Island Postcard Collection
Loading Up with Gas, Aviation Field, Mineola, L.I.View of five biplanes lined up for gasoline at Aviation Field. There are a number of men near the planes and by the barrels of gasoline. (B&W)
Returning to Camp Upton, N.Y., WWI-1917
Officers' Quarters – Mitchel FieldView, from a distance, of the Officers’ Quarters buildings. (Sepia)
Enlisted Men’s Swimming Pool – Mitchel FieldView of the enlisted men’s swimming pool. There are a few people in the pool and a number of others standing around it. (Sepia)
Main Gate—Mitchel FieldView of main gate at Mitchel Field with a soldier standing nearby. Sign at right reads, “Mitchel Field. U.S. Army Air Corps.” (Sepia)
Gymnasium–Mitchel FieldView of the Gymnasium building, as seen from across the street. Annotation on verso. (Sepia)
Base Headquarters–Mitchel FieldExterior front and side view of the Base Headquarters building. (Sepia)
“Retreat”–Mitchel FieldView of military personnel performing “Retreat” ceremony at base of flagstaff. Smoke from a cannon fired as part of the ceremony is billowing up in…
The Howell House, Westhampton Beach, L.I.View of the exterior for the Howell House from the end of the driveway. Message on the front and addressee information on the back, both handwritten.…
An Oyster Shanty. Sayville, L.I.View of an oyster shanty and workers standing on floats and on an oyster barge. There are oyster shells piled up on a dock at left. Message and…