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Title
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Grumman Aerospace Photographs Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Grumman Aerospace Corporation
Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation
Northrop Grumman
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Aerospace engineering--United States--History.
Apollo Spacecraft.
Aviation.
Aviation--History.
Bethpage (N.Y.)--History.
Grumman Aerospace Corporation--History.
Grumman airplanes.
Grumman airplanes--History.
Intruder (Jet attack plane).
Long Island--History.
Tomcat (Jet fighter plane).
Bethpage (N.Y.).
Long Island (N.Y.)
Description
An account of the resource
The collection is composed mainly of color and black and white 8 x 10 photographs that were taken during the time when the corporation was known as Grumman Aerospace. The majority of the photographs were taken during the 1970s and are of various U.S. Navy and U.S. Marines military aircraft. Also included are NASA photographs taken during Apollo space missions, photographs of aircraft made by companies other than Grumman, and photographs of illustrations and artists’ concepts of aerospace-related subjects. There are also a small number of photographs of emergency vehicles and a U.S. warship.
Creator
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M. O ’Connor
Source
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Grumman Aerospace Photographs Collection
Publisher
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Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c.1959-c.1970s
Contributor
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Michael Curtis
Rights
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Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
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Title
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F-14 Tomcat At Sunset
Subject
The topic of the resource
Grumman Aerospace Corporation
Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation
Northrop Grumman
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Grumman airplanes.
Grumman airplanes--History.
Tomcat (Jet fighter plane).
Description
An account of the resource
A photograph of a US Navy Grumman F-14 Tomcat jet fighter in flight and silhouetted against a setting sun.
Creator
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Grumman Aerospace Corporation
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Grumman Aerospace Photographs Collection
Publisher
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Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1970s
Contributor
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Michael Curtis
Rights
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Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
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Photograph
airplanes
Grumman Aerospace Corporation
Grumman Aerospace Photographs Collection
Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation
photographs
Sunsets
Tomcat jet fighter plane
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Title
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Long Island Postcard Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Advertising postcards--New York (State)--Long Island.
Business enterprises--New York (State)--Long Island.
Historic buildings--New York (State)--Long Island.
History--New York (State)--Long Island.
Industries--New York (State)--Long Island.
New York (State)--Long Island.
Postcards--New York (State)--Long Island.
Tourism--New York (State)--Long Island.
Description
An account of the resource
The collection is comprised of over 1,750 postcards that range from c.1890s-present. It includes canceled and unmarked postcards that cover a variety of subjects, including advertising, business and industry, historic buildings, scenic views, and popular tourism destinations. Among the types of postcards represented in the collection are undivided and divided back, white border, linen, real photo, photochrom, and large letter postcards. While the majority of the postcards feature views from either Nassau or Suffolk Counties, there are also a number of cards depicting images of Brooklyn and Queens.
Many different postcard printers, including German printers, who dominated the postcard printing market up until the outbreak of World War I, are represented in the collection. All postcards in the collection were published in either sepia tone, color or black and white (B&W).
Note: The collection includes more than five hundred business and industry related postcards, over one hundred of which were processed and digitized with funding from a grant from the Robert D.L. Gardiner Foundation.
Publisher
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Hofstra University Library Special Collections
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c.1890s-Present
Contributor
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O'Connor, Michael
Rights
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Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Type
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Postcards
Relation
A related resource
Postcard Collection, Hofstra University Special Collections.
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Long Island, N.Y.
Nassau County, NY
Suffolk County, NY
Brooklyn, NY
Queens, NY
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
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Title
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Greetings from Woodhaven, L.I., N.Y.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Bodies of water--New York (State)--Queens County
Sunrises & sunsets--New York (State)--Queens County
Description
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“Greetings From” postcard featuring a scenic view, through two trees, of a sunset over the far shoreline and an unidentified body of water. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. (Color)
Creator
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“Tichnor Quality Views” Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. Made Only by Tichnor Bros., Inc. Boston, Mass.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
Published Date: c.1940s
Postmarked Date: After August 1954
Contributor
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Michael O'Connor
Rights
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Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Type
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Postcard
Identifier
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Postcard Collection
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Queens, NY
Woodhaven, NY
Bodies of water
Sunsets
Tourism