54 10 4241 https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/b6b6f40f6b433c632755b66265b908c5.jpg 1474631df5f01788aaa39415effbb6ff 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 E. Matthews' Long Island Hotel Description An account of the resource 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.” Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. 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 1-48 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 Matthews, E. Long Island Hotel (Hempstead, N.Y.) Business enterprises--New York (State)--Hempstead Hotels--New York (State)--Hempstead Banks Business enterprises businesses E. Matthews Franklin Street Front Streets Fulton Avenue Hempstead hotels Long Island Hotel Main Street restaurants retail stores Stores https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/ab2f04c92004c340c4e5aa5ea35cfec3.jpg abcd1869e8a22a85e997657bef2894ba 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 Main Street, looking north, from across intersection of Front and Main Streets Description An account of the resource 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. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photo by Alex Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c.1920s 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 1-47 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 Business enterprises--New York (State)--Hempstead Streets--New York (State)--Hempstead Stores, Retail--New York (State)--Hempstead Banks Business enterprises businesses Franklin Street Front Streets Fulton Avenue Hempstead hotels Main Street restaurants retail stores Stores streets https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/9824edec9f980d702e9da0cfe6708d80.jpg 97d89c103563a6ea12ad5affab77972d 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 Main Street, looking north, from across intersection of Front and Main Streets. Description An account of the resource View of Main Street, looking north, from across intersection of Front and Main Streets. Both sides of the street are lined with businesses. Two policemen are standing in the intersection. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jos. Burt? Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. (original photograph taken c.1920s) 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 1-46 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 Business enterprises--New York (State)--Hempstead Police officers Streets--New York (State)--Hempstead Banks Business enterprises businesses Franklin Street Front Street Front Streets Fulton Avenue Hempstead hotels Main Street police officers policemen restaurants retail stores Stores https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/b731bf436b202d1dbd602b825c3ba5ae.jpg 35ce48ce57ddde00f42a7052d086bfde 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 Carman R. Lush Pharmacy Description An account of the resource Carman R. Lush Pharmacy, on Front Street. Lush (2nd from left) and an unidentified man and woman are standing in front of the building. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. (original photograph taken c.1880s) 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 1-45 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 Carman R. Lush Pharmacy (Hempstead, N.Y.) Business enterprises--New York (State)--Hempstead Pharmacies Stores, Retail--New York (State)--Hempstead Banks Business enterprises businesses Carman R. Lush Pharmacy Franklin Street Front Street Front Streets Fulton Avenue Hempstead hotels Main Street Pharmacies pharmacy restaurants retail stores Stores https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/f14654e9ef5591bbdcffbe4a7a40ec97.jpg 73d97dc4017b090882e3a91b74d68978 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 Long Island Express drivers standing alongside their wagons at the Hempstead Long Island Railroad station. Description An account of the resource Facsimile of a c.1890s photograph of Long Island Express drivers standing alongside their wagons at the Hempstead Long Island Railroad station on Fulton Avenue. The company handled local baggage and express deliveries. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photo by Alex Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. 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 1-44 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 Long Island Express (Hempstead, N.Y.) Long Island Railroad Business enterprises--New York (State)--Hempstead Carts & wagons--New York (State)--Hempstead Horse-drawn vehicles--New York (State)--Hempstead Horses Railroad stations--New York (State)--Hempstead Banks Business enterprises businesses Carts Franklin Street Front Streets Fulton Avenue Hempstead Horse drawn vehicles Horses hotels Long Island Express Long Island Rail Road Main Street railroad stations restaurants retail stores Stores Wagons https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/49ae830ddd36435b0a2411f448a00989.jpg ae7142b0cf115aaf6472b01ee7cac00c 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 Yin Lee Laundry and several unidentified businesses on the south side of Front Street Description An account of the resource Yin Lee Laundry and several unidentified businesses on the south side of Front Street. Trolley tracks are visible in foreground; Prospect Street School is partially visible in background. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photo by Alex Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. (original photograph taken c. 1920s) 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 1-43 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 Yin Lee Laundry (Hempstead, N.Y.) Business enterprises--New York (State)--Hempstead Banks Business enterprises businesses Franklin Street Front Streets Fulton Avenue Hempstead hotels Main Street restaurants retail stores Stores Yin Lee Laundry https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/5090badae4126e4f76bf17b6b0677a17.jpg 05804623e5aba385bb4a921dcf5fb99d 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 The Lawn Mower Shop (Stevens & Salzi?) and unidentified businesses, possibly on Greenwich Street Description An account of the resource 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.” Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photo by Alex Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. 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 1-42 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 The Lawn Mower Shop (Hempstead, N.Y.) Business enterprises--New York (State)--Hempstead Stores, Retail--New York (State)--Hempstead Banks Business enterprises businesses Franklin Street Front Streets Fulton Avenue Greenwich Street Hempstead hotels Main Street restaurants retail stores Stores The Lawn Mower Shop https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/c8ee2cb2a7621d7df86393cc5b3c722d.jpg aa2c863d08b28db8b964f96527892c93 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 S. H. Kreischer Grand Central Hotel Description An account of the resource View of the S. H. Kreischer Grand Central Hotel. At left, a horse drawn wagon is parked in front of the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company. 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 5" x 7" Type The nature or genre of the resource Photograph Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Hempstead Photographs 1-41 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 The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company (Hempstead, N.Y.) S. H. Kreischer Grand Central Hotel (Hempstead, N.Y.) Buildings--New York (State)--Hempstead Business enterprises--New York (State)--Hempstead Hotels--New York (State)--Hempstead Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company Banks Business enterprises businesses Franklin Street Front Streets Fulton Avenue Hempstead hotels Main Street restaurants retail stores S. H. Kreischer Grand Central Hotel Stores https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/f79bc824cc53fe8d678ba9427882a394.jpg d614b6833ef12db35584d9ae08863456 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 Intersection of Front and Greenwich Streets Description An account of the resource 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. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 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. 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 1-40 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 Bargain Bin (Hempstead, N.Y.) Island Appliance Co. (Hempstead, N.Y.) The Nor-wood Company, Inc. (Hempstead, N.Y.) Business enterprises--New York (State)--Hempstead Stores, Retail--New York (State)--Hempstead Banks Bargain Bin Business enterprises businesses Franklin Street Front Street Front Streets Fulton Avenue Greenwich Street Hempstead hotels Island Appliance Co Main Street restaurants retail stores Stores The Nor-wood Company https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/d18ec2a5ee2e3c2de5ddc84e54d459a7.jpg fcb029bc54458b1d7e9912f733a6653f 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 Hempstead Theatre Under Construction Description An account of the resource View of the Hempstead Theatre, south side of Fulton Avenue between Main Street and Washington Street, under construction. Four workers are in front of the building. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c.1922 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 1-39 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 Hempstead Theatre (Hempstead, N.Y.) Buildings--New York (State)--Hempstead Theaters--New York (State)--Hempstead Banks buildings Business enterprises businesses construction Franklin Street Front Streets Fulton Avenue Hempstead Hempstead Theatre hotels Main Street restaurants retail stores Stores Theaters Theatres