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Exterior front view of the home of Eunice and Bernard Fixler (Hofstra University Class of 1941)
Exterior front view of the home of Eunice and Bernard Fixler (Hofstra University Class of 1941).
The home was destroyed when a P-47 Thunderbolt crashed into it and the house next door on November 17, 1945. The pilot, 1st Lt. Daniel R.A. Duncan,…
The home was destroyed when a P-47 Thunderbolt crashed into it and the house next door on November 17, 1945. The pilot, 1st Lt. Daniel R.A. Duncan,…
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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.
Firemen’s parade, Front Street, east of Main Street
Hempstead Fire Department members during a firemen’s parade. Spectators gathered along the street. Department members pictured include Lewis H. Clowes, R.G. Powell, E.C. Muncke, Stewart Cornelius, Samuel W. Burt, Charles Cook. Photo taken on Front…
Firemen’s Tournament
Crowds of people on Main Street and Fulton Avenue gathered for a fireman’s tournament. Many people are standing outside the Hempstead Bank building on the corner.
Firemen’s Tournament
Firemen and crowds of people gathered near intersection of Front and Liberty Streets for a firemen’s tournament.
Firemen’s Tournament Parade
Firemen’s tournament parade on Front Street, between Main and Washington Streets. St. George’s Episcopal Church is visible at left.
Firemen’s Tournament Parade
Facsimile of a c.1890s photograph of the Hempstead Fire Department marching in a firemen's tournament parade, which is headed east on Front Street, at corner of Main Street. Crowds are gathered on both sides of the street. Buildings on Main Street…
First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church, northeastern corner of Main and Jackson Streets.
Fisher-Beer Co., southeast corner of Fulton Ave. and N. Franklin St.
View of Fisher-Beer Co., southeast corner of Fulton Ave. and N. Franklin St. (view from across Fulton St.) Note: Building later burned down.
Floyd Weekes Blacksmith Shop draped with bunting
Floyd Weekes Blacksmith Shop, west side of Main Street (between Fulton Avenue and Front Street). the building is draped with flag bunting and a banner with an image of a fireman and the word “Welcome.”