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South Hempstead Fire Department H & L Co. 1 at the Hempstead LIRR station
South Hempstead Fire Department H & L Co. 1 members, standing with fire engine in front of the old Hempstead LIRR station on Fulton Avenue.
L.C. Smith’s Hotel
Exterior view of L.C. Smith’s Hotel on Main Street. A sign at left reads: “L.C. Smith Schaefer Brewing Co. Wiener Beer.” The hotel adjoins the Second National Bank. (2 copies)
Sammis Hotel
Sammis Hotel, on Fulton Avenue, east of Main Street (as seen from diagonally across Fulton Avenue) Note: George Washington stopped at then inn in 1790.
Sammis Hotel
Sammis Hotel, on Fulton Avenue, east of Main Street (as seen from across Fulton Ave.) Note: George Washington stopped at the Inn in 1790. (2 copies, 1 with caption)
Sammis Hotel
Sammis Hotel, exterior view, wagon parked at right. Note: George Washington stopped at the inn in 1790.
R.G. Powell Undertaker Building
Facsimile of a c.1880s photograph of the R.G. Powell Undertaker building on Main Street. A man, possibly Powell, is standing in front.
Onderdonk Real Estate (later A.M. Day)
Onderdonk Real Estate (later A.M. Day), corner of Main Street and Fulton Avenue. The Hempstead Long Island Railroad station is visible at right.
Northwest corner of Fulton Avenue and Franklin Street (Adam Seabury's property)
Facsimile of a c. 1902 photograph of the northwest corner of Fulton Avenue and Franklin Street. Pictured is the border of Adam Seabury’s property, which is lined by trees and a fence. Flags are hanging as decorations for the Firemen’s Tournament.
Northeast corner of Front and Main Streets
Northeast corner of Front and Main Streets. Businesses pictured (l-r): Tropical Spa Luncheonette, Lord’s Shoes, May Co., Maxam’s, a vacant store, and Galvin’s Bar & Grill.
E. Matthews' Long Island Hotel
Facsimile of a c.1890s photograph of E. Matthews' Long Island Hotel, as seen from across the street. Caption on front reads, “Another hotel on Main Street, opposite Grant’s store.”