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Advertisement for a new grist mill operated by Samuel G. Smith and Thomas H. Clowes. The mill was on Jackson Street in Hempstead, N.Y.

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.

Exterior view of the Old Paper Mill. (B&W)

View of mill buildings belonging to the Patchogue Lace Manufacturing Company. Message on the front and addressee information on the back, both handwritten. (B&W)

Exterior view of the Old Mill near Oyster Bay, Long Island. The image is not full-size, and the rest of the front of the card is blank. (B&W)

Hand colored view of The Mill, with one man standing in the doorway and another sitting on a bench alongside it. There are three large trees in front of the building.

Aerial view of the Patchogue Lace Manufacturing Company’s lace and carpet mills, and the surrounding areas. Great Patchogue Lake is seen behind the mills. Handwritten message on verso. (Color)