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A glass ashtray from J and G Food Shoppe in Garden City Park, NY.

The front page of the Island Trees Eagle, vol. 1 no. 3

A personal letter pertaining to the housing and room and board of a child, written by Isiah Dibble to John Hedges.

View of bathers, several of whom are hanging on to a rope, on the shoreline of the Atlantic Ocean. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. (Color)

View looking north on Main Street, with the Soldier’s Monument (Civil War memorial) at left.

View of the Nassau Hotel from the beach, which is crowded with people. The boardwalk is pictured between the hotel and the beach. (Color)

Photograph of two U.S. Navy sailors (in uniform) sitting on beach in front of the U.S. Naval Receiving Station, Lido Beach. Note: The U.S. Navy took over the Lido Beach Hotel to establish the station in 1942. (B&W)

View of Southern State Parkway where it branches to join the Jones Beach Causeway (now the Wantagh State Parkway). (Color)

View of the main gate at Mitchel Field. There is an automobile with three military personnel around it stopped at the gate. Sign at right reads, “Mitchel Field. U.S. Army Air Corps.” (Color)

Exterior front view of the Enlisted Men’s Club. Three military personnel are walking on the sidewalk in front of the building. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. (Color)