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Henri Philippe Benoni Omer Joseph Pétain and John J. Pershing
Generally known as Philippe Pétain (1856-1951), the French Marshal and Prime Minister/Chief of the French State from 1940-1944 is pictured here with US General John J.
Pershing (1860-1948), leaving Pétain’s inauguration ceremony.
Pershing (1860-1948), leaving Pétain’s inauguration ceremony.
Hempstead, N.Y. View on Fulton Avenue.
View of Seabury’s Pond on Fulton Avenue, with large trees along the shore. (B&W)
Hempstead, N.Y. Looking Up Main Street.
View looking up Main Street. There are commercial buildings along the street, at left, and people standing on the sidewalk. At right, a trolley is stopped in the intersection, and three men, two of whom are trolleymen, are posing with it. There are…
Hempstead vintage baseball team.
A photograph of the Hempstead baseball team taken at Old Bethpage Village Restoration. The team uniform consisted of blue trousers, blue jersey with a red "H" on the front, and a cap.
Hempstead Theatre Under Construction
View of the Hempstead Theatre, south side of Fulton Avenue between Main Street and Washington Street, under construction. Four workers are in front of the building.
Hempstead Theater, Hempstead, L.I., N.Y.
View of the exterior of the Hempstead Theater from across the street. There are five cars parked along the sidewalk in front. (Color)
Hempstead Square, Hempstead, N.Y.
View of Hempstead Square, with commercial buildings lining the streets. A sign on a telephone pole at right reads, “Front St.” The Hygeia Pharmacy building is at far left. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. (B&W)
Hempstead Public School Building
Exterior view of the Hempstead Public School building, Henry and Prospect Streets (Now Peninsula Boulevard). Served as a high school and an elementary school. Built in 1889, burned down in 1919.
Hempstead Long Island Railroad Station with deep snow all around it
Hempstead Long Island Railroad Station (Fulton Avenue) with deep snow all around it. Four boys are in front of the station, standing behind a large snow drift.
Hempstead Library
Exterior view of the Hempstead Library, northwest corner of Fulton and Terrace Avenues. (The library was operated at this location between 1927 and 1951.)