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Sammis Hotel
Sammis Hotel, exterior view, wagon parked at right. Note: George Washington stopped at the inn in 1790.
The Ranger (restaurant)
Exterior view of The Ranger restaurant, on southwest corner of Greenwich and Front Streets, as seen from diagonally across Front Street. Also pictured are Schaller & Weber and Hennig’s Bake Shop.
Powell’s Garage and Gas Station with D.J. Rogers Florist and Seedsman, at left.
Exterior view of Powell’s Garage and Gas Station. D.J. Rogers Florist and Seedsman is pictured at left.
R.G. Powell Undertaker Building
Facsimile of a c.1880s photograph of the R.G. Powell Undertaker building on Main Street. A man, possibly Powell, is standing in front.
Police officer directing traffic at intersection of Front and Little Main (South Main Street) Streets.
Police officer directing traffic at intersection of Front and Little Main (South Main Street) Streets. Buildings pictured (l-r) on south side of Front Street, between Franklin and Little Main Streets, include Lush’s Pharmacy, Majestic Decorators, Kay…
Onderdonk Real Estate (later A.M. Day)
Onderdonk Real Estate (later A.M. Day), corner of Main Street and Fulton Avenue. The Hempstead Long Island Railroad station is visible at right.
Northwest corner of Fulton Avenue and Franklin Street (Adam Seabury's property)
Facsimile of a c. 1902 photograph of the northwest corner of Fulton Avenue and Franklin Street. Pictured is the border of Adam Seabury’s property, which is lined by trees and a fence. Flags are hanging as decorations for the Firemen’s Tournament.
Northeast corner of Front and Main Streets
Northeast corner of Front and Main Streets. Businesses pictured (l-r): Tropical Spa Luncheonette, Lord’s Shoes, May Co., Maxam’s, a vacant store, and Galvin’s Bar & Grill.
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.”
Main Street, looking north, from across intersection of Front and Main Streets
Main Street, looking north, from across intersection of Front and Main Streets. Both sides of the street are lined with businesses, including A.L. Frank’s Department Store, New York Bakery, and Schlesinger’s Pharmacy.