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Advertisement for 500 grain cradles for sale by Elias Lewis Jr.,May 3, 1851.jpg
Advertisement for 500 grain cradles for sale by Elias Lewis Jr. at his store in Westbury, N.Y. Grain cradles were attachments for scythes, which Lewis also sold in his store.

Advertisement for Edward Daily, General Furnishing Undertaker, May 8, 1886.jpg
Advertisement for Edward Daily, General Furnishing Undertaker, located in Babylon, N.Y. The advertisement stated that Daily provided "All requisites for First Class Funerals. Coffins, Caskets, Burial Cases, Carriages, &c."

Advertisement for the Moore Brothers Grocery Store, May 8, 1886.jpg
Advertisement for the Moore Brothers' grocery store, which was located at the corner of Deer Park and Railroad Avenues in Babylon, N.Y. The advertisement stated that the store was "supplied with a well selected stock of Groceries, Provisions,…

Advertisement for Sydney A. Ackley's painting business, May 8, 1886.jpg
Advertisement for Sydney A. Ackley's painting business, which was located in Babylon, N.Y . Ackley did both plain and ornamental paint work, and the advertisement also mentioned graining, interior decorations, and house and sign painting.

Advertisement for George T. Thorne's meat and fish markets, May 8, 1886.jpg
Advertisement for George T. Thorne's fish market, located on Main Street in Babylon, N.Y. Thorne took over the business that had been operated by John M. Baylis, and he proposed to run it in connection with his meat market, which was also on Main…

Advertisement for the Babylon Meat Market, George T. Thorne, Proprietor, May 8, 1886.jpg
Advertisement for the Babylon Meat Market, George T. Thorne, Proprietor. the market, which sold, beef, veal, mutton, etc., was located on Main Street in Babylon, N.Y.

Advertisement for A.A. Cornelius, Manufacturer of Carriages and Sleighs, May 8, 1886.jpg
Advertisement for A.A. Cornelius, Manufacturer of Carriages and Sleighs, of every conceivable variety. Blacksmithing and iron work were done in the same building, and Cornelius also sold second-hand carriages on the premises. The business was located…

Advertisement for a Roslyn to New York City stagecoach, Thomas Cornwell, proprietor, Aug. 24, 1848.jpg
Advertisement for the summer arrangement of a Roslyn to New York City stagecoach line, of which Thomas Cornwell was the proprietor. The morning stage left Roslyn at 6:00 a.m. and made stops at Manhasset, Great Neck, Little Neck, Flushing, and New…

Mural commemorating Henry Giebel’s completion of fifty years of service with Thomas Wilson and Co. Inc., 1958.jpeg
Mural commemorating Henry Giebel’s completion of fifty years of service with Thomas Wilson and Co. Inc., a lace company in Port Jefferson Station, N.Y. Giebel started with the company in 1908, later becoming its vice president in 1926 and president…

Advertisement for S.A. Ketcham's tin, copper, and sheet iron manufactory, July 27, 1848.jpg
Advertisement for S.A. Ketcham's tin, copper, and sheet iron manufactory, located in Roslyn, N.Y. The advertisement stated that Ketcham had "constantly on hand tin, copper, and sheet iron ware of all descriptions. Tin roofing, leaders, and eave…
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