264 10 4241 https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/884724faa5ec47ec25aba8a1d4094fed.jpg 48a40e6d452255b974cda24eb08a6873 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 Long Island Postcard Collection Subject The topic of the resource Advertising postcards--New York (State)--Long Island. Business enterprises--New York (State)--Long Island. Historic buildings--New York (State)--Long Island. History--New York (State)--Long Island. Industries--New York (State)--Long Island. New York (State)--Long Island. Postcards--New York (State)--Long Island. Tourism--New York (State)--Long Island. Description An account of the resource The collection is comprised of over 1,750 postcards that range from c.1890s-present. It includes canceled and unmarked postcards that cover a variety of subjects, including advertising, business and industry, historic buildings, scenic views, and popular tourism destinations. Among the types of postcards represented in the collection are undivided and divided back, white border, linen, real photo, photochrom, and large letter postcards. While the majority of the postcards feature views from either Nassau or Suffolk Counties, there are also a number of cards depicting images of Brooklyn and Queens. Many different postcard printers, including German printers, who dominated the postcard printing market up until the outbreak of World War I, are represented in the collection. All postcards in the collection were published in either sepia tone, color or black and white (B&W). Note: The collection includes more than five hundred business and industry related postcards, over one hundred of which were processed and digitized with funding from a grant from the Robert D.L. Gardiner Foundation. 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.1890s-Present 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. Type The nature or genre of the resource Postcards Relation A related resource Postcard Collection, Hofstra University Special Collections. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Long Island, N.Y. Nassau County, NY Suffolk County, NY Brooklyn, NY Queens, 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. 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 The Road to the Bay, Babylon, L.I. Subject The topic of the resource Roads--New York (State)--Babylon Streets--New York (State)--Babylon Description An account of the resource View looking down the road to the bay, with houses at left. There are a few people walking on the sidewalk. (Color) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Raphael Tuck and Sons’, Series No 2518, “Babylon L.I.” Art Publishers to Their Majesties the King and Queen. Photochromed in Saxony. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Published Date: c.1907 Postmarked Date: Aug. 8, 1907 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. Type The nature or genre of the resource Postcard Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Postcard Collection BA009 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Babylon, NY roads streets https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/006d62a820e81789ef5f5b59a88e1a11.jpg a044d78378b50bf7da95efab16ccda69 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 Long Island Postcard Collection Subject The topic of the resource Advertising postcards--New York (State)--Long Island. Business enterprises--New York (State)--Long Island. Historic buildings--New York (State)--Long Island. History--New York (State)--Long Island. Industries--New York (State)--Long Island. New York (State)--Long Island. Postcards--New York (State)--Long Island. Tourism--New York (State)--Long Island. Description An account of the resource The collection is comprised of over 1,750 postcards that range from c.1890s-present. It includes canceled and unmarked postcards that cover a variety of subjects, including advertising, business and industry, historic buildings, scenic views, and popular tourism destinations. Among the types of postcards represented in the collection are undivided and divided back, white border, linen, real photo, photochrom, and large letter postcards. While the majority of the postcards feature views from either Nassau or Suffolk Counties, there are also a number of cards depicting images of Brooklyn and Queens. Many different postcard printers, including German printers, who dominated the postcard printing market up until the outbreak of World War I, are represented in the collection. All postcards in the collection were published in either sepia tone, color or black and white (B&W). Note: The collection includes more than five hundred business and industry related postcards, over one hundred of which were processed and digitized with funding from a grant from the Robert D.L. Gardiner Foundation. 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.1890s-Present 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. Type The nature or genre of the resource Postcards Relation A related resource Postcard Collection, Hofstra University Special Collections. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Long Island, N.Y. Nassau County, NY Suffolk County, NY Brooklyn, NY Queens, 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. 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 Setauket Methodist Church Erected 1870 Subject The topic of the resource Setauket Methodist Church (Setauket, N.Y.) Church buildings Churches Description An account of the resource Exterior front view of the Setauket Methodist Church. The dates 1843 and 1943 are written on the bottom left and right sides of the card to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the church. (B&W) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Real photo postcard with EKC stamp box. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Published Date: c.1943 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. Type The nature or genre of the resource Postcard Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Postcard Collection Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Setauket, NY church buildings churches Setauket Methodist Church https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/7d42bf2bc380956e76efdf4bf49bc16c.jpg 96150cec520ca965ae548ddd0080c181 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 Hart Nichols Collection Subject The topic of the resource Family records and artifacts Description An account of the resource The collection spans the years 1730 to 1930 and covers the lives of two families who lived on Long Island and started out as farmers and clergy. The papers document many different aspects of farming life and also covers significant events in American history. The collection contains correspondence, indentures including mortgages, quitclaim and warranty deeds, assignments, tenant agreements, labor books, cash books, ledgers, journals, check registers, stock certificates, and tax receipts for New York and Florida. Also in the collection are household accounting, cooking and medicinal recipes, fire insurance policies, school notebooks, college diplomas, maps, personal and farming diaries, weather diaries, genealogies, bibles, ordination papers, sermons and hymns. There are last will and testaments, baptism records, estate papers, poetry, essays and compositions, copybooks, common place books, advertisements, and printed material. Present in the collection are images and art work including photographs, oil paintings, watercolors, pastels, and pencil and ink drawings. Also, there are textiles and artifacts such as clothing, hair, jewelry, and spectacles. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Hart Nichols Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1730-1930 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Rebecca Platt 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 Hart-Nichols Family Tree Description An account of the resource Hart-Nichols family tree made with Canva with photographs of some of the individuals featured. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2025 Language A language of the resource English Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rebecca Platt https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/00e18b50cca7427123bacbeebe9ce6f6.jpg 2b812bb01b82c792243c90479b8b1f3a 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 Long Island Parkways Collection Subject The topic of the resource Architecture. Beaches- Long Island. Bridges-Long Island. Buildings-exterior-Long Island. Construction. History-Long Island. Parkways-Long Island. Roadways-Long Island. Description An account of the resource The Long Island Parkways Collection contains photographs of the construction of and completed parkways located in Long Island, New York. The items in this online collection provide public access to the visual record of Long Island culture. The photographs date from the early 1930s to the present day, and serve to describe the rich history of the area. Original copies of the items in this collection can be viewed at Hofstra University, Special Collections. 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 early 1930s-present. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Elise M. Barbeau Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Hofstra University Relation A related resource Hofstra University Special Collections Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photographs. 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 Long Island Parkway Construction, Cement Mixer Subject The topic of the resource Construction-parkways. Johnson Construction Co. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rendfrey and Siegfried Photographers, Riverside, N.J. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1940s. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Elise M. Barbeau Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Hofstra University Library Special Collections Box 1, Folder 7, Item 9 https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/f62ca5913316d3ff835180920528cf1f.jpg 6ec2dd58136a8f0b437373158feb96b7 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 Long Island Parkways Collection Subject The topic of the resource Architecture. Beaches- Long Island. Bridges-Long Island. Buildings-exterior-Long Island. Construction. History-Long Island. Parkways-Long Island. Roadways-Long Island. Description An account of the resource The Long Island Parkways Collection contains photographs of the construction of and completed parkways located in Long Island, New York. The items in this online collection provide public access to the visual record of Long Island culture. The photographs date from the early 1930s to the present day, and serve to describe the rich history of the area. Original copies of the items in this collection can be viewed at Hofstra University, Special Collections. 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 early 1930s-present. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Elise M. Barbeau Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Hofstra University Relation A related resource Hofstra University Special Collections Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photographs. 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 Long Island Parkway Construction, Cement Mixer (front view) Subject The topic of the resource Construction-parkways. Johnson Construction Co. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rendfrey and Siegfried Photographers, Riverside, N.J. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1940s Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Elise M. Barbeau Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Hofstra University Library Special Collections Box 1, Folder 7, Item 10 https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/b3260d586fcded95b38c64b6bb753854.jpg da0b32031629bb51fe06ad96631383c0 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 Long Island Postcard Collection Subject The topic of the resource Advertising postcards--New York (State)--Long Island. Business enterprises--New York (State)--Long Island. Historic buildings--New York (State)--Long Island. History--New York (State)--Long Island. Industries--New York (State)--Long Island. New York (State)--Long Island. Postcards--New York (State)--Long Island. Tourism--New York (State)--Long Island. Description An account of the resource The collection is comprised of over 1,750 postcards that range from c.1890s-present. It includes canceled and unmarked postcards that cover a variety of subjects, including advertising, business and industry, historic buildings, scenic views, and popular tourism destinations. Among the types of postcards represented in the collection are undivided and divided back, white border, linen, real photo, photochrom, and large letter postcards. While the majority of the postcards feature views from either Nassau or Suffolk Counties, there are also a number of cards depicting images of Brooklyn and Queens. Many different postcard printers, including German printers, who dominated the postcard printing market up until the outbreak of World War I, are represented in the collection. All postcards in the collection were published in either sepia tone, color or black and white (B&W). Note: The collection includes more than five hundred business and industry related postcards, over one hundred of which were processed and digitized with funding from a grant from the Robert D.L. Gardiner Foundation. 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.1890s-Present 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. Type The nature or genre of the resource Postcards Relation A related resource Postcard Collection, Hofstra University Special Collections. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Long Island, N.Y. Nassau County, NY Suffolk County, NY Brooklyn, NY Queens, 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. 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 Country Kitchen, Village House, Orient, Long Island, N.Y. Subject The topic of the resource Oysterponds Historical Society (Orient, N.Y.) Village House (Orient, N.Y.) Historic buildings Kitchens Description An account of the resource View of the Village House’s country kitchen as it appeared in 1880. Printed text on verso provides information about the image and the Oysterponds Historical Society. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. Note: The Village House is the centerpiece of the Oysterponds Historical Society’s campus of historical buildings. Once a private house and later a boarding house, the building was purchased by the Society in 1944. (Color) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Reproduced in Natural Color at Tomlin Art Co., Northport, N.Y. Color Photo by Milt Price, Northport, N.Y. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Published Date: c.1969; Postmarked Date: July 25, 1969 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. Type The nature or genre of the resource Postcard Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Postcard Collection OI010 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Orient, NY Historic buildings Kitchens Oysterponds Historical Society Village House https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/bb6619e54bae05221d8d664d2b0008e0.jpg ceb56794cdbd5d3f868e21da84687176 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 Long Island Postcard Collection Subject The topic of the resource Advertising postcards--New York (State)--Long Island. Business enterprises--New York (State)--Long Island. Historic buildings--New York (State)--Long Island. History--New York (State)--Long Island. Industries--New York (State)--Long Island. New York (State)--Long Island. Postcards--New York (State)--Long Island. Tourism--New York (State)--Long Island. Description An account of the resource The collection is comprised of over 1,750 postcards that range from c.1890s-present. It includes canceled and unmarked postcards that cover a variety of subjects, including advertising, business and industry, historic buildings, scenic views, and popular tourism destinations. Among the types of postcards represented in the collection are undivided and divided back, white border, linen, real photo, photochrom, and large letter postcards. While the majority of the postcards feature views from either Nassau or Suffolk Counties, there are also a number of cards depicting images of Brooklyn and Queens. Many different postcard printers, including German printers, who dominated the postcard printing market up until the outbreak of World War I, are represented in the collection. All postcards in the collection were published in either sepia tone, color or black and white (B&W). Note: The collection includes more than five hundred business and industry related postcards, over one hundred of which were processed and digitized with funding from a grant from the Robert D.L. Gardiner Foundation. 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.1890s-Present 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. Type The nature or genre of the resource Postcards Relation A related resource Postcard Collection, Hofstra University Special Collections. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Long Island, N.Y. Nassau County, NY Suffolk County, NY Brooklyn, NY Queens, 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. 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 Historic Long Island Lighthouses Subject The topic of the resource Historic buildings--New York (State)--Long Island Lighthouses--New York (State)--Long Island Tourism--New York (State)--Long Island Description An account of the resource Views of four different historic lighthouses: Horton Point Lighthouse (Southold), Montauk Lighthouse, Orient Point Light, and the Fire Island Lighthouse. Printed text on verso provides brief details about Long Island’s historic lighthouses. (Color) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Reproduced in Natural Color by the Tomlin Art Co., Northport, N.Y. Color Photo by Milt Price, Box 93, Islip, N.Y. Tomlin Post Cards. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Published Date: c.1950s 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. Type The nature or genre of the resource Postcard Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Postcard Collection LongIsland00025 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Long Island, NY Fire Island Lighthouse Historic buildings Horton Point Lighthouse Lighthouses Montauk Lighthouse Orient Point Light Tourism https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/f35524d747e5b9f657e2b6d8aa08f7a6.jpg 20c7bc81671ec201ca0d6fa6f64c6f4b 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 Long Island Postcard Collection Subject The topic of the resource Advertising postcards--New York (State)--Long Island. Business enterprises--New York (State)--Long Island. Historic buildings--New York (State)--Long Island. History--New York (State)--Long Island. Industries--New York (State)--Long Island. New York (State)--Long Island. Postcards--New York (State)--Long Island. Tourism--New York (State)--Long Island. Description An account of the resource The collection is comprised of over 1,750 postcards that range from c.1890s-present. It includes canceled and unmarked postcards that cover a variety of subjects, including advertising, business and industry, historic buildings, scenic views, and popular tourism destinations. Among the types of postcards represented in the collection are undivided and divided back, white border, linen, real photo, photochrom, and large letter postcards. While the majority of the postcards feature views from either Nassau or Suffolk Counties, there are also a number of cards depicting images of Brooklyn and Queens. Many different postcard printers, including German printers, who dominated the postcard printing market up until the outbreak of World War I, are represented in the collection. All postcards in the collection were published in either sepia tone, color or black and white (B&W). Note: The collection includes more than five hundred business and industry related postcards, over one hundred of which were processed and digitized with funding from a grant from the Robert D.L. Gardiner Foundation. 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.1890s-Present 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. Type The nature or genre of the resource Postcards Relation A related resource Postcard Collection, Hofstra University Special Collections. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Long Island, N.Y. Nassau County, NY Suffolk County, NY Brooklyn, NY Queens, 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. 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 The Shrine of Our Lady. St. Philomena’s R.C. Church, East Hampton, Long Island, N.Y. Subject The topic of the resource Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint Shrines Statues Description An account of the resource View of the Shrine of Our Lady, at St. Philomena’s R.C. Church. The shrine, which has fresh flowers at its base, features a statue of Mary. (Color) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Reproduced in Natural Color by the Tomlin Art Co., Northport, N.Y. Color Photo by Milt Price, Northport, N.Y. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Published Date: c.1950s 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. Type The nature or genre of the resource Postcard Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Postcard Collection ED022 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant East Hampton, NY Shrine of Our Lady Shrines St. Philomena's R.C. Church Statues https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/524099ee3e9a6553b1775cca7b15f816.jpg cd5fbc283d5060d0e80a857534af23c2 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 Long Island Postcard Collection Subject The topic of the resource Advertising postcards--New York (State)--Long Island. Business enterprises--New York (State)--Long Island. Historic buildings--New York (State)--Long Island. History--New York (State)--Long Island. Industries--New York (State)--Long Island. New York (State)--Long Island. Postcards--New York (State)--Long Island. Tourism--New York (State)--Long Island. Description An account of the resource The collection is comprised of over 1,750 postcards that range from c.1890s-present. It includes canceled and unmarked postcards that cover a variety of subjects, including advertising, business and industry, historic buildings, scenic views, and popular tourism destinations. Among the types of postcards represented in the collection are undivided and divided back, white border, linen, real photo, photochrom, and large letter postcards. While the majority of the postcards feature views from either Nassau or Suffolk Counties, there are also a number of cards depicting images of Brooklyn and Queens. Many different postcard printers, including German printers, who dominated the postcard printing market up until the outbreak of World War I, are represented in the collection. All postcards in the collection were published in either sepia tone, color or black and white (B&W). Note: The collection includes more than five hundred business and industry related postcards, over one hundred of which were processed and digitized with funding from a grant from the Robert D.L. Gardiner Foundation. 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.1890s-Present 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. Type The nature or genre of the resource Postcards Relation A related resource Postcard Collection, Hofstra University Special Collections. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Long Island, N.Y. Nassau County, NY Suffolk County, NY Brooklyn, NY Queens, 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. 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 Winter on Long Island Subject The topic of the resource Winter--New York (State)--Long Island Tourism--New York (State)--Long Island Description An account of the resource Views of four different winter scenes on Long Island. The top left shows a few buildings, including a barn, covered in snow. At top right, a creek cutting through a snow-covered landscape is pictured. At bottom left are the historical East Hampton “Home, Sweet Home” house and the Pantigo windmill, with snow covering the ground. The image at bottom right depicts boats in a canal, moored to buildings whose rooves are covered with snow. Printed text on verso provides a brief description of Long Island in winter. (Color) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Reproduced in Natural Color by the Tomlin Art Co., Northport, N.Y. Color Photo by Milt Price, Northport, N.Y. Tomlin Post Cards. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Published Date: c.1950s 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. Type The nature or genre of the resource Postcard Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Postcard Collection LongIsland00026 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Long Island, NY Snow Tourism Winter https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/97f97058f884ec598936e6e20dd3a311.jpg dc9678db3e5f364ae64a770ebd535a2f 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 Long Island Postcard Collection Subject The topic of the resource Advertising postcards--New York (State)--Long Island. Business enterprises--New York (State)--Long Island. Historic buildings--New York (State)--Long Island. History--New York (State)--Long Island. Industries--New York (State)--Long Island. New York (State)--Long Island. Postcards--New York (State)--Long Island. Tourism--New York (State)--Long Island. Description An account of the resource The collection is comprised of over 1,750 postcards that range from c.1890s-present. It includes canceled and unmarked postcards that cover a variety of subjects, including advertising, business and industry, historic buildings, scenic views, and popular tourism destinations. Among the types of postcards represented in the collection are undivided and divided back, white border, linen, real photo, photochrom, and large letter postcards. While the majority of the postcards feature views from either Nassau or Suffolk Counties, there are also a number of cards depicting images of Brooklyn and Queens. Many different postcard printers, including German printers, who dominated the postcard printing market up until the outbreak of World War I, are represented in the collection. All postcards in the collection were published in either sepia tone, color or black and white (B&W). Note: The collection includes more than five hundred business and industry related postcards, over one hundred of which were processed and digitized with funding from a grant from the Robert D.L. Gardiner Foundation. 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.1890s-Present 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. Type The nature or genre of the resource Postcards Relation A related resource Postcard Collection, Hofstra University Special Collections. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Long Island, N.Y. Nassau County, NY Suffolk County, NY Brooklyn, NY Queens, 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. 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 Freeport, Long Island, N.Y. Subject The topic of the resource Freeport Memorial Library Library buildings Public libraries Description An account of the resource Exterior view of the Freeport Memorial Library building from across the street. Printed caption on verso describes Freeport. (Color) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Reproduced in Natural Color by Tomlin Art Co., Box 93, Islip, N.Y. 11751. Copyright Color Photo by Milt Price, Box 93, Islip, N.Y. 11751 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Published Date: c.1950s 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. Type The nature or genre of the resource Postcard Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Postcard Collection FK003 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Freeport, NY Freeport Memorial Library library buildings public libraries