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Title
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Levittown History Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Architects and housing developers -- New York (State) – Levittown
Dwellings – New York State – Levittown
Dwellings – New York State – Manhasett
Levittown (N.Y.)
Levittown (N.Y.) -- History
Levitt, William, 1907-1994
Planned communities -- New York (State) -- Levittown
Publisher
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Hofstra University Library Special Collections
Description
An account of the resource
This collection concerns the early years of Levittown, NY, from its planning stages to its completion. It documents the planners, construction methods, social impact, news media, home design, and history of Levittown (N.Y.), Levitt and Sons, and post-war housing on Long Island.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1930s to 1970s (Primarily 1947-1951)
Contributor
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Curtis, Michael
Rights
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Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Levittown, NY
Manhasett, 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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Island Trees Eagle Vol. 1 No. 3
Description
An account of the resource
The front page of the Island Trees Eagle, vol. 1 no. 3
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
12/04/47
Contributor
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Michael Curtis
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Levittown, NY
Rights
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Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Subject
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Levittown (N.Y.)
Newspapers -- New York (State) -- Long Island
Type
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Periodical or Newspaper
Creator
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Island Trees Eagle
Format
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Newspaper
Identifier
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Newspapers Collections
Island Trees Eagle
newspapers
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Title
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Massapequa Hotel Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Massapequa Hotel
Great South Bay (N.Y.)--History.
Hotels--New York (State)--Massapequa
Massapequa (N.Y.)--History.
Long Island--History.
Resorts--New York (State)--Massapequa
Massapequa (N.Y.).
News clippings.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Souvenir albums.
Description
An account of the resource
The collection is composed of a souvenir photo album from the Massapequa Hotel; a bound scrapbook of newspaper clippings about the hotel; and four loose photographs, three of which look like they might also have come from a souvenir album, of the hotel and its grounds.
Creator
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M. O’Connor
Source
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Massapequa Hotel 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
1900-1903
Contributor
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Michael Curtis
Rights
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Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Document
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Title
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Massapequa Hotel Collection, c.1890s-c.1900s Finding Aid
Subject
The topic of the resource
Massapequa Hotel
Great South Bay (N.Y.)--History.
Hotels--New York (State)--Massapequa
Massapequa (N.Y.)--History.
Long Island--History.
Resorts--New York (State)--Massapequa
Massapequa (N.Y.).
News clippings.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Souvenir albums.
Description
An account of the resource
Finding aid of the Massapequa Hotel Collection, c.1890s-c.1900s
Creator
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M. O'Connor
Source
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Massapequa Hotel Collection, c.1890s-c.1900s
Publisher
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Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c.1890s-c.1900s
Contributor
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Michael Curtis
O'Connor, Michael
Rights
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Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
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PDF document
Language
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English
Date Created
Date of creation of the resource.
December 7, 2009
Great South Bay
hotels
Long Island History
Massapequa history
Massapequa Hotel
newspapers
photographs
resorts
scrapbooks
souvenir albums
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Still Image
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Title
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Cover of Newsday "We Are Human Beings" headline
Description
An account of the resource
The cover of Newsday featuring the headline "We Are Human Beings" in reference to the murder of Marcelo Lucero
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Newsday
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
11/11/08
Contributor
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Michael Curtis
Subject
The topic of the resource
Hate crimes--United States
Newsday
Rights
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Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
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Color Photograph
Language
A language of the resource
English
Newsday
newspapers
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Title
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Hempstead Photographs
Subject
The topic of the resource
Business enterprises--New York (State)--Hempstead
Hotels--New York (State)--Hempstead
Restaurants--New York (State)--Hempstead
Stores, Retail--New York (State)--Hempstead
Hempstead (N.Y.)
Photographs
Description
An account of the resource
The Hempstead Photographs collection contains original photographs that range from c.1900s-c.1960, and facsimiles that span from c.1880s-c.1930s. It is composed largely of images of retail businesses in the downtown area of Hempstead Village from the late 19th century through the first quarter of the 20th century. Included among these businesses are banks, clothing stores, hardware shops, hotels, restaurants, and supermarkets.
The collection also includes photographs of various buildings, including churches, libraries, municipal buildings, private homes, schools, and theaters, along with events such as fire department parades and World War I military funerals.
The items in this online collection provide public access to a visual record of Hempstead and its rich history. Original copies of the items in this collection can be viewed at Hofstra University, Special Collections.
This online collection was created with a grant from the Robert D.L. Gardiner Foundation.
Creator
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Photo by Alex
Unidentified
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.1900s-c.1960
c.1880s-c.1930s
Contributor
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O'Connor, Michael
Rights
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Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Relation
A related resource
Hempstead Photographs, Hofstra University Special Collections
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Hempstead, N.Y.
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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Southeast corner of Front and Greenwich Streets
Description
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Facsimile of a c.1900s photograph of the southeast corner of Front and Greenwich Streets. Pictured are the Hempstead Inquirer building and several other buildings.
Creator
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Photo by Alex
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
n.d.
Contributor
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Michael O'Connor
Relation
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Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
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8" x 10"
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photograph
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Hempstead Photographs 1-61
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Hempstead, N.Y.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Hempstead Inquirer (Hempstead, N.Y.)
Business enterprises--New York (State)--Hempstead
Newspapers--New York (State)--Hempstead
Streets--New York (State)--Hempstead
Banks
Business enterprises
business enterpriseses
businesses
Franklin Street
Front Street
Front Streets
Fulton Avenue
Greenwich Street
Hempstead
Hempstead Sentinel
hotels
Main Street
newspapers
restaurants
retail stores
Stores
streets
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Title
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Levitt, William and Levitt, Simone Korchin Scrapbook Collection
Description
An account of the resource
This scrapbook was compiled by William Levitt's third wife, Simone Korchin Levitt. It contains a vast array of newspaper clippings and magazine articles, pertaining mainly to the couple's active social life in New York's high society.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Elise Barbeau
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1970-1973
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
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Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Jerusalem
Mill Neck, NY
Lake Success, NY
Levittown, NY
Monte Carlo
New York City
Still Image
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Title
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Clipping from unidentified newspaper commemorating the 20th birthday of Levittown, NY
Subject
The topic of the resource
Levittown (N.Y.)
Newspapers -- New York (State) -- Long Island
Description
An account of the resource
A news clipping from the scrapbook of William and Simone Levitt commemorating the 20th birthday of Levittown, NY. The newspaper in which the original clipping appeared is unidentified.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1967
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
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Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Type
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Periodical or newspaper
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Levittown, NY
Levittown Parkway
Stonybrook Drive East
Identifier
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Levitt, William and Levitt, Simone Korchin Scrapbook
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
News clipping
20th birthday
Levittown (N.Y.)
newspapers
William Levitt