https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/7b1cd58a456f3f305ef91776bc2c6292.jpg dda29853f6a7cc9a3aee1a519f9de689 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 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 An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photo by Alex Unidentified Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available 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 An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource O'Connor, Michael Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource L.C. Smith’s Hotel Description An account of the resource 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) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c.1900s Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael O'Connor Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 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 1-59 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 L.C. Smith’s Hotel (Hempstead, N.Y.) Business enterprises--New York (State)--Hempstead Hotels--New York (State)--Hempstead Banks Business enterprises businesses Franklin Street Front Streets Fulton Avenue Hempstead hotels L.C. Smith’s Hotel Main Street restaurants retail stores Stores