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Hempstead Photographs 1-7.jpg
Facsimile of a photograph of the west side of Main Street, between Fulton Avenue and Front Street, after the Blizzard of 1888. A small number of people are on the sidewalks and in the streets, which are covered with huge snow drifts.

Hempstead Photographs 1-6.jpg
Facsimile of a March 1888 photograph of the southeast corner of Main Street and Fulton Avenue after the Blizzard of 1888. There are people on the sidewalks in front of businesses and houses. Businesses include a butcher shop, J.R. Worth (silverware),…

Hempstead Photographs 1-5.jpg
Facsimile of a March 1888 photograph of the northeast corner of Front and Main Streets after the Blizzard of 1888. People are gathered outside businesses, looking at huge snow drifts.

Hempstead Photographs 1-4.jpg
Facsimile of a March 1888 photograph of a group of men standing on the sidewalk of the east side of Main Street, near the R.G. Powell Undertaker building, after the Blizzard of 1888. The street is buried with huge snow drifts.

of the east side of…

Hempstead Photographs 1-3.jpg
Facsimile of a c.1900s photograph of the Birdsall Post General Store, northwest corner of Main Street and Fulton Avenue

Hempstead Block-by-Block Photographs 2-35.jpg
View of Scheff’s (left) and Pizza D’Amore (partial view), east side of Main Street, between Fulton Ave. and Centre St.

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A metal circus wagon with horses, driver, musicians, and animals.

SPC_letter_9_2_91.jpg
A letter written to Captain Preston by a man looking to hire on "good men" from Shelter Island, presumably to serve aboard a ship.
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