Central Park Cider Mill advertising card. Note: In 1936, residents of Central Park successfully petitioned the Long Island Railroad Company and the Post Office Department for permission to change the name of their village to "Bethpage."
Central Park Cider Mill advertising card. Note: In 1936, residents of Central Park successfully petitioned the Long Island Railroad Company and the Post Office Department for permission to change the name of their village to "Bethpage."
Receipt for payment of $22.00 made by William Garner, Sr., to T.W. Jones, proprietor of Lakewood Mills, and Dealer in Hard-Wood Lumber, at Seaford, N.Y., for the purchase of railings and pickets. Note: Garner was a son of John Garner (?-1833) and…
Bill for 1 pound 5 shillings 3 pence owed to John C. Birdsall for sawing boards for Jackson Seaman. Note: Birdsall, who lived in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh) ran a general store and had an interest in a saw mill.
View of the grist mill, with several people standing near the entrance. A horse drawn wagon is parked out in front. [A note that accompanied the postcard stated that a 1914 atlas has grist mill on north side of West Main Street and west of Willow…