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View of Southern Boulevard, with buildings on both sides of the street. Among the businesses at left are a tailor shop and Petry Hardware. There are two horse drawn carts parked at the curb. (B&W)

Real photo postcard (photo taken at night) of Howard Johnson’s restaurant, with three automobiles in the parking lot. (B&W)

Advertising card for Giles Shell Rest automobile service station. Front of the card has information (printed in red and black ink) about the station, and color graphics of the the front of an automobile and a Shell Motor Oil logo. Verso contain…

Folded postcard with an exterior view of Olsen’s Inn & Motel on the cover. Inside there is information about Olsen’s and a map with an arrow pointing to its location. The verso has space for a message and addressee information. (B&W)

Real photo postcard of Henri Charpentier (chef/owner) in a chef’s uniform, standing in an entrance surrounded by flowers and trees. Text on front of the card reads, “TONELLE FLEURIE” ORIGINAL HENRI RESTAURANT. Printed text on verso provides…

View of casino, with people on the porch; a touring car is parked at the curb. (B&W)

Exterior view of Gino’s Italian Restaurant, as seen from across N. Franklin Street. Text printed on verso provides information about the restaurant. (B&W)

Exterior view of the west end of the Garden City Hotel and the grounds around the front of the building. (B&W)

View of the Freeport Casino building and the bathing beach. There is a crowd of people on the beach, and there are many bathers in the water. Note: The casino building was destroyed in a fire in January of 1929. (B&W)

View of Liota’s East Point House restaurant, as seen from the water. Caption on front reads: “The Home of Broiled Lobsters.” Printed text on verso reads: “Established 1920. Liota’s East Point House. Famous for Shore Dinners.” Address and phone number…