Rest-A-While, Flanders, L.I.

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Title

Rest-A-While, Flanders, L.I.

Subject

Post offices
United States Postal Service Buildings

Description

View of the exterior of the post office building, with a sign on the roof that reads, “500 feet to the Rest-Awhile.” [Note: The sign is believed to have been making reference to “Methodist Point,” the homestead of Methodist Episcopal Church trustee Samuel Griffing. The post office building was later relocated and converted into a private residence.] (Sepia)

Creator

The Nomis MFG. Co., Inc., 33 Union Square, New York City

Date

Published Date: c.1910s

Contributor

Michael O'Connor

Rights

Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Type

Postcard

Identifier

Postcard Collection FF003

Coverage

Flanders, NY

Files

Flanders, FF003.jpg

Citation

The Nomis MFG. Co., Inc., 33 Union Square, New York City, “Rest-A-While, Flanders, L.I.,” Hofstra University Library Special Collections: Digital Collections, accessed December 27, 2024, https://omeka.hofstra.edu/items/show/1814.

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