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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.

Tags: Banks, Business enterprises, businesses, Franklin Street, Front Streets, Fulton Avenue, Hempstead, hotels, Main Street, R.G. Powell, restaurants, retail stores, Stores, undertakers

Queens Co., Trust Co., Jamaica, L.I., N.Y.

View of the Queens Co., Trust Co., building, as seen from across the street. (Color)

Tags: Bank buildings, Banks, Queens County Trust Company

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.

Tags: Banks, Business enterprises, businesses, D.J. Rogers Florist and Seedsman, florists, Franklin Street, Front Streets, Fulton Avenue, gas stations, Hempstead, hotels, Main Street, Powell’s Garage and Gas Station, restaurants, retail stores, service stations, Stores, usiness enterprises

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…

Tags: Banks, Business enterprises, businesses, Florence's Hardware, Franklin Street, Front Streeet, Front Streets, Fulton Avenue, Hempstead, Hempstead Cheese of All Nations, hotels, Little Main Street, Lush's Pharmacy, Main Street, police officer, restaurants, retail stores, South Main Street, Stores

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.

Tags: Banks, Business enterprises, businesses, Franklin Street, Front Streets, Fulton Avenue, Hempstead, hotels, Long Island Railroad, Main Street, Onderdonk Real Estate, railroad stations, real estate agents, restaurants, retail stores, Stores, trains stations

Ocean Avenue, Showing the Union Savings Bank, Patchogue, L.I.

View looking down Ocean Ave, which is lined by commercial shops on both sides. The Union Savings Bank is on the southeast corner of Oak Street and N. Ocean Ave. (B&W)

Tags: Bank buildings, Banks, Commercial buildings, Oak Street, Ocean Avenue, streets, Union Savings Bank

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.

Tags: Adam Seabury, Banks, Business enterprises, businesses, flags, Franklin Street, Front Streets, Fulton Avenue, Hempstead, hotels, houses, Main Street, restaurants, retail stores, Stores

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.