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Firemen’s Parade
Hempstead Fire Department group photo taken during a firemen’s parade, possibly on Front Street. The parade may have been part of a firemen's tournament festivities.
Empire Building, north side of Fulton Ave., between Main and Franklin Streets.
View of the Empire Building, north side of Fulton Ave., between Main and Franklin Streets.
E. Matthews' Long Island Hotel
Facsimile of a c.1890s photograph of E. Matthews' Long Island Hotel, as seen from across the street. Caption on front reads, “Another hotel on Main Street, opposite Grant’s store.”
David B. Tod Building
Facsimile of a c.1900s photograph of the David B. Tod building (carriage builder), at Main and Centre Streets. Arink & Son wagon in front of the building; two buggies are alongside it. Printed caption reads: “Where R.R. Turntable has been.” (2…
Cranes Inc. of Hempstead
Cranes Inc. of Hempstead, at southwest corner of Little Main (South Main Street) and Front Streets, as seen from across Front Street. Prospect School on Peninsula Boulevard is visible down Little Main Street.
Cooper and Powell Store
Cooper and Powell Store, Front Street. A man is sitting in a horse drawn wagon in front of the store.
Commonwealth Inn (Hotel & Restaurant)
Commonwealth Inn (Hotel & Restaurant) on Jerusalem Avenue, just east of Ingraham Boulevard
Central Nassau Building (seven stories) and other buildings
Central Nassau Building (seven stories) and other buildings on the south side of Fulton Avenue, east of North Franklin Street
Carman R. Lush Pharmacy
Carman R. Lush Pharmacy, on Front Street. Lush (2nd from left) and an unidentified man and woman are standing in front of the building.
Carman Family House
Carman family house, northeast corner of Fulton and Terrace Avenues. Note: The Telephone Exchange building was later built on this site in 1930.