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A matchbook from the Jolly Fisherman's Restaurants restaurants in Roslyn, NY and Norwalk, CT.

View looking down a tree-lined portion of Merrick Road. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. (B&W)

View looking down a tree lined portion of Wantagh Avenue. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. (Sepia)

View of a residence on Merrick Road, as seen from across a pond. (Black and white)

A matchbook from The Fruit Tree in Copiague, NY.

Exterior view of Peter Luger Steak House. Printed text on verso provides brief details about the restaurant. The date “May 28, 1953” is stamped on the verso. (Hand colored)

View of Main Street from a church steeple. The street is lined by buildings on both sides. (B&W)

View of Orient Harbor, at left, and a houses along a road at right. (B&W)

Aerial view of buildings on the grounds of the Nassau County Sanatorium. Caption on front of card reads: “Nassau County Sanatorium at Farmingdale, Long Island, N.Y., opened in 1920, representing $2,100,000.00 investment, with 350 beds. 90 Acres of…

View of Edgewater Cottage with a dock extending out into Orient Harbor. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. Note: Around the turn of the twentieth century, Charles Herman, an immigrant from Bavaria, lived in the cottage and…