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Advertisement for insecticides, Griffin & Rushmore, Hicksville, N.Y.
Advertisement for insecticides, Griffin & Rushmore, Hicksville, N.Y. Griffin & Rushmore sold farm and garden supplies and were also also in the florist business.
Pick-Wick Tavern, Merrick Road, Merrick, Long Island, N.Y.
Exterior view of the Pickwick Tavern restaurant. [Note with postcard stated that Pickwick was located at Hicksville and Merrick Roads from 1922-1940.] (B&W)
Greetings from Hempstead, L.I.
“Greetings from” postcard with image of a farmer plowing a field with a walking plow pulled by two horses. Message and addresses information, both handwritten, on verso. (Color)
Main Street, Freeport, L.I
View of Main Street. Buildings on right include Dawson’s Pharmacy and a hardware and dry goods store. Message on front and addressee information on verso, both handwritten. (B&W)
The Pier Theatre, Arverne, L.I.
Exterior view of the Pier Theatre and boardwalk. The Atlantic Ocean is seen in the distance. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. (Color)
Birdsall & Jackson receipt for purchase of molasses from Mott & Williams, 1810
Birdsall & Jackson receipt twenty-five pounds and fifteen shillings for purchase of molasses from Mott & Williams, a New York City merchant company. Note: Birdsall & Jackson was a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. It was operated…
Sunrise Rest. On Sunrise Highway at Wantagh, L.I., N.Y.
Advertising postcard featuring three views of the Sunrise Rest: the Bavarian Beer Garden, the Main Dining Room, and the exterior of the restaurant. Printed text and map on verso, Handwritten note on verso reads, “Aug 5th 1940 Edith and Mollie had…
A.M. Day Real Estate Building
Four men standing in the street outside A.M. Day Real Estate on Fulton Avenue. One man is leaning on a long beam of wood held up by two sawhorses. Also pictured are W.A. Brown Real Estate and Insurance (left) and a furniture repair shop.
American Soldier in World War I Uniform, Standing with Horse
American soldier in World War I uniform, standing with horse at the northeast corner of Franklin Street and Fulton Avenue. Possibly a member of a military funeral procession.
Bohack Building
Facsimile of a c.1930s photograph of the Bohack Building, at southwest corner of Fulton Avenue and Washington Street. Businesses pictured (l-r): H.C. Bohack Co, Inc.; McEnery’s Furniture; and New York Telephone Co. (later became Georges Furniture…