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Hempstead Theatre Under Construction
View of the Hempstead Theatre, south side of Fulton Avenue between Main Street and Washington Street, under construction. Four workers are in front of the building.
Hempstead Public School Building
Exterior view of the Hempstead Public School building, Henry and Prospect Streets (Now Peninsula Boulevard). Served as a high school and an elementary school. Built in 1889, burned down in 1919.
Hempstead Long Island Railroad Station with deep snow all around it
Hempstead Long Island Railroad Station (Fulton Avenue) with deep snow all around it. Four boys are in front of the station, standing behind a large snow drift.
Hempstead Library
Exterior view of the Hempstead Library, northwest corner of Fulton and Terrace Avenues. (The library was operated at this location between 1927 and 1951.)
Hempstead Fire Department’s Victory Hose Co. No. 4 Firehouse
Hempstead Fire Department’s Victory Hose Co. No. 4 firehouse, southeast corner of Main and Jackson Streets. The National diner is at right.
Hempstead Bank Building
Hempstead Bank Building, southeast corner of Main Street and Fulton Avenue, as seen from diagonally across Main Street. Streets are wet from rain. (2 copies)
Greenwich St. Restaurant & Bakery
Exterior view of the Greenwich St. Restaurant & Bakery
First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church, northeastern corner of Main and Jackson Streets.
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…
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.