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Receipt for payment of $57.31 made by Mr. Garner [would most likely have been John B. or William Garner, Sr.] to D.B. Smith & Son for the purchase of guano. The location written at the top of the receipt is Smithville, which was later Smithville…

Receipt for payment of $7.59 made by Mr. Garner [most likely John B. Garner] to Joseph W. Clark, Dealer in all Kinds of Agricultural Implements, Fertilizers and Coal (Bellmore, N.Y.), for the purchase of grain. Note: Garner was a son of John Garner…

Receipt for payment of $52.80 made by Mr. Garner [would most likely have been John B. or William Garner, Sr.] to Monfort, Powell & Bro., Brick Manufacturers, at Mineola, N.Y. The payment was for purchases totaling 4, 800 bricks. Note: William and…

Receipt for payment of $11.40 made by Mr. Gardner [most likely John B. or William Garner, Sr.] to F. Herzog, at Hicksville, N.Y., for the purchase of grain, rum, and machine oil. [Gardner was an alternate spelling for "Garner."] Note: William and…

View of the Moving Picture Pavilion and the large fountain out in front of the building. There is a large crowd of people walking on the path that goes around the fountain and leads to the pavilion. Addressee information on verso. (B&W)

People watch as cars disembark from the New England Freight Lines Inc. vessel, "Orient."

Facsimile of a 1917 photograph of soldiers from Camp Upton’s Motor Transport Co. No. 236 sitting in or standing near Army transport vehicles. (B&W)

View of Morrison’s Theatre with a group of people standing in front of the building. (Sepia)

View of two houses on Merrick Rd., “Caprice” and “Cute,” both of which were owned by impresario Edgar L. Morrison. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. Note: Caprice, at left, was named after one of Morrison’s daughters. …