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  • Tags: advertising postcards

Amityville, AD016.jpg
View of the Alexandra Hotel on Merrick Road, as seen from across the street. Caption on front of card provides information about the hotel. (B&W)

Atlantic Beach, AG001.jpg
View of The Surfside club building and people playing on the beach and swimming in the water. Printed message on verso describes a “delightful” day at the club. (Color)

Baldwin, BC003.jpg
Advertising postcard with view of Sweden Towers smorgasbord restaurant, as seen from across the street. Printed text on verso provides information about the restaurant. (Color)

Bay Shore, BH009.jpg
Advertising postcard featuring three different views (two interior, one exterior) of The Gaetaway South Shore Restaurant and Lounge. Printed text on verso provides brief information about the restaurant. (Color)

Blue Point, BR001.jpg
Advertising postcard featuring two views of Ye Anchorage Inn, one interior (inset) and one exterior. The exterior view is of the inn and several nearby buildings, as seen from across the road. Also pictured are a number of automobiles parked on the…

Brookhaven, BW002.jpg
View of the exterior of the Hof Brau Inn, as seen from Montauk Highway. There is an American flag in front and several flower beds. Caption on the front of the postcard reads, “Dining and Dancing Wedding and Banquets Catered to.” (Hand-Colored)

Cedarhurst, CF001.jpg
Advertising card featuring image of the Cedarhurst Fire Department’s firehouse. Note: The card was an advertisement for the Standard Engraving Co. of New York, and printed on the verso were their rates for printing various quantities of postcards.…

East Meadow, EI001.jpg
Advertising postcard with a cartoon image based on the Mother Goose nursery rhyme “There was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe.” Image depicts a group of children holding hands and circling a shoe-shaped house. A man wearing a gown and mortarboard is…

Hempstead, HH081.jpg
Carpet Mart of Hempstead, Inc., advertising card featuring photograph of Mr. & Mrs. Guy Lombardo in a furnished and carpeted room. Printed on the verso is a message about a drawing to win a free carpet. Also on verso is typed addressee information.…

Mineola, MS032.jpg
Advertising postcard featuring an illustration of the Davenport Printing Press building with a c.1910s automobile out in front. Printed on verso is information about the restaurant, and a small map showing its location. Also on verso are message and…
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