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Facsimile of a c.1910s photograph of businesses on the north side of Main Street, west of Fulton Avenue. Pictured (l-r): a gas station, Wm. L. Kitchell (optometrist), a tire service shop, and a bakery.

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Cranes Inc. of Hempstead, at southwest corner of Little Main (South Main Street) and Front Streets, as seen from across Front Street. Prospect School on Peninsula Boulevard is visible down Little Main Street.

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Intersection of Front and Greenwich Streets. Businesses pictured include Island Appliance Co., Bargain Bin, The Nor-wood Company, Inc. (office furniture and supplies), a pawnbroker’s shop, and a liquor store.

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Facsimile of a c.1910s photograph of The Lawn Mower Shop (Stevens? & Salzi) and unidentified businesses, possibly on Greenwich Street. A sign on one building reads: “For Particulars of this Property – W.A. Browne Real Estate. 30 Main Street.”

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Carman R. Lush Pharmacy, on Front Street. Lush (2nd from left) and an unidentified man and woman are standing in front of the building.

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Main Street, looking north, from across intersection of Front and Main Streets. Both sides of the street are lined with businesses, including A.L. Frank’s Department Store, New York Bakery, and Schlesinger’s Pharmacy.

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Police officer directing traffic at intersection of Front and Little Main (South Main Street) Streets. Buildings pictured (l-r) on south side of Front Street, between Franklin and Little Main Streets, include Lush’s Pharmacy, Majestic Decorators, Kay…

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Exterior view of The Ranger restaurant, on southwest corner of Greenwich and Front Streets, as seen from diagonally across Front Street. Also pictured are Schaller & Weber and Hennig’s Bake Shop.

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Two policemen and two other men in front of J. Bacigalupo Fruits and Vegetables, on Main Street. Also pictured (l-r) are The Vogue Shop, an unidentified building (for sale), and a partial view of a dressmaker’s shop.
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