60 10 4241 https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/06026568633880449fb89d0bc9519f6a.jpg d6f195f3edbc92a3de5de5490e33d885 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 South Oyster Bay Turnpike Company Subject The topic of the resource South Oyster Bay Turnpike Company Hewlett, George Strong, Samuel Carle, Selah S. Whitson, Thomas Ketcham, Conklin Bell, Peter C. Toll roads Toll roads--New York (State) Hempstead, N.Y. Babylon, N.Y. Huntington South, N.Y. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource M. Curtis Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived South Oyster Bay Turnpike Company Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1818-1826 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Description An account of the resource The collection is composed largely of minutes from meetings of the directors as well as for elections. Receipts and legal agreements pertaining to the Company’s operations are also present. There is a list of all bridges along the turnpike route, presumably collected for engineering and construction purposes as well. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Meeting Minutes Business Records Language A language of the resource English 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 Bill of Timber Description An account of the resource A bill of timber for the construction of two houses and two gates along the South Oyster Bay Turnpike. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource South Oyster Bay Turnpike Co. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived South Oyster Bay Turnpike Company Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute 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 Curtis 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 Invoice Language A language of the resource English Subject The topic of the resource South Oyster Bay Turnpike Company Toll roads Toll roads--New York (State) buildings business records South Oyster Bay Turnpike Co. https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/9bea18fad3b09127f7c21a9cc1137791.jpg 47e0aaa1f1e22e48b060a9fb7b2a3182 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 Birchwood Park Homes Collection Subject The topic of the resource Sadkin, Herbert. Sosnow, Morris. Schwartz, Leonard R. Birchwood Garden Homes Birchwood Park Homes Birchwood Park Birchwood Garden Homes Electric engineers. Forests and forestry. Athletics Journalists. Foresters. Artists. Nassau County Suffolk County New York City New Jersey Maryland Virginia Photographs Real Estate Agent Description An account of the resource The collection is composed of Birchwood Park Homes advertisements, brochures, photographs, and clippings. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jillian Pallone Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Birchwood Park Homes Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1948-1995, 2005. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis 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 Advertisements Brochures Photographs Newspaper clippings. 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 Birchwood Glen Development Brochure Front Cover Subject The topic of the resource Real estate developments Description An account of the resource The front cover of a real estate brochure produced by Birchwood Park Homes to publicize their Birchwood Glen development in Holtsville, NY. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Birchwood Park Homes Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Birchwood Park Homes Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis 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 Promotional materials Language A language of the resource English Birchwood Glen Birchwood Park Homes Holtsville promotional materials real estate developments https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/5ef0c4118ebebe6931f620142d26c8f7.jpg 80643a25e1239a5aeea9387f900200d5 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 Birchwood Park Homes Collection Subject The topic of the resource Sadkin, Herbert. Sosnow, Morris. Schwartz, Leonard R. Birchwood Garden Homes Birchwood Park Homes Birchwood Park Birchwood Garden Homes Electric engineers. Forests and forestry. Athletics Journalists. Foresters. Artists. Nassau County Suffolk County New York City New Jersey Maryland Virginia Photographs Real Estate Agent Description An account of the resource The collection is composed of Birchwood Park Homes advertisements, brochures, photographs, and clippings. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jillian Pallone Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Birchwood Park Homes Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1948-1995, 2005. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis 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 Advertisements Brochures Photographs Newspaper clippings. 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 Birchwood on the Green Development Sign Subject The topic of the resource Real estate developments Description An account of the resource A photograph of the sign to the Birchwood on the Green development in Oakdale, NY, built by Birchwood Park Homes Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Birchwood Park Homes Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1980 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis 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 Photograph Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Birchwood Park Homes Birchwood on the Green Birchwood Park Homes Oakdale real estate developments https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/76618288e9b5ca2b8e0e91f0ade47880.pdf 3dd9cbef438a2774ca13f502a08d3c90 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 Birchwood Park Homes Collection Subject The topic of the resource Sadkin, Herbert. Sosnow, Morris. Schwartz, Leonard R. Birchwood Garden Homes Birchwood Park Homes Birchwood Park Birchwood Garden Homes Electric engineers. Forests and forestry. Athletics Journalists. Foresters. Artists. Nassau County Suffolk County New York City New Jersey Maryland Virginia Photographs Real Estate Agent Description An account of the resource The collection is composed of Birchwood Park Homes advertisements, brochures, photographs, and clippings. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jillian Pallone Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Birchwood Park Homes Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1948-1995, 2005. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis 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 Advertisements Brochures Photographs Newspaper clippings. 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 Birchwood Park Collection Finding Aid Subject The topic of the resource Sadkin, Herbert. Sosnow, Morris. Schwartz, Leonard R. Birchwood Garden Homes Birchwood Park Homes Birchwood Park Birchwood Garden Homes Apartment Buildings Birchwood at Spring Lake Office Buildings Real Estate Developments Nassau County Suffolk County New York City New Jersey Maryland Virginia Photographs Real Estate Agent https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/c754860ea96cb6c2272721dd542f080d.jpg 80a7e33a40a2c9783db25024912e4063 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 Birchwood Park Homes Collection Subject The topic of the resource Sadkin, Herbert. Sosnow, Morris. Schwartz, Leonard R. Birchwood Garden Homes Birchwood Park Homes Birchwood Park Birchwood Garden Homes Electric engineers. Forests and forestry. Athletics Journalists. Foresters. Artists. Nassau County Suffolk County New York City New Jersey Maryland Virginia Photographs Real Estate Agent Description An account of the resource The collection is composed of Birchwood Park Homes advertisements, brochures, photographs, and clippings. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jillian Pallone Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Birchwood Park Homes Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1948-1995, 2005. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis 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 Advertisements Brochures Photographs Newspaper clippings. 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 Birchwood Village at Holbrook Model Home Subject The topic of the resource Real estate developments Description An account of the resource A photograph of a model home in the Birchwood Village at Holbrook development on Waverly Avenue, built by Birchwood Park Homes. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Birchwood Park Homes Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1980 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis 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 Photograph Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Birchwood Park Homes Birchwood Estates at Holbrook Birchwood Park Homes Holbrook model homes real estate developments Waverly Avenue https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/e8b5c794e0226d9bb585b7f779e808dc.jpg 90056737ec6db5643ad162534381affa 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 Bird’s – Eye View – East Side Fort Pond Bay, 1912. Montauk, L.I., N.Y. Subject The topic of the resource Fort Pond Bay (Montauk, N.Y.) Aerial views Buildings Description An account of the resource Aerial view of buildings near and along the shoreline on the east side of Fort Pond. (B&W) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Post Cards of Quality. – The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y. N.M. Tuthill Post Cards. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Published Date: c.1910s 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 MT007 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Montauk, NY Aerial views buildings Fort Pond Bay https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/867b03e485e66b95e4ab8834ca4f0bd8.jpg b71088b63c908ab1a181f0526ce89f78 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 Bird’s Eye View – Camp Upton, Yaphank, L.I., N.Y. Subject The topic of the resource Camp Upton (N.Y.)--Aerial views United States.--Army--Barracks and quarters Description An account of the resource Bird’s-eye view of barracks at Camp Upton. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. (B&W) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Published Date: c.1917; Postmarked Date: Mar. 31, 1918 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 YA028 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Yaphank, NY Upton, NY Aerial views Army barracks Barracks Camp Upton https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/9977e339dbb10d29ac85b6f6e0d1d220.jpg 12fe13fe56ba2bc88499fc2e36197a53 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 Bird’s Eye View of Hempstead, N.Y. Subject The topic of the resource Village of Hempstead (N.Y.)--Aerial views Buildings Houses Description An account of the resource Aerial view of houses and buildings in Hempstead village. Two copies, one with postmark and addressee information. (Color) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource H. Agnew, Hempstead, L.I. (Germany.) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Published Date: c.1905; Postmarked Date: Sep. 25, 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 HH007 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, NY Aerial views buildings houses https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/9a3c3143b36dee278b0e2723fcccd192.jpg dead9d50938695df62f2e7f9ae7b32a4 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 Bird’s Eye View of Peconic River, Riverhead, L.I. Subject The topic of the resource Peconic River--Aerial views Riverhead (N.Y.)--Aerial views Rivers Description An account of the resource Bird's eye view of the Peconic River. There are a number of buildings near or on the shoreline. There are two sailboats docked near one of the buildings. Message on the front and addressee information on the back, both handwritten. (B&W) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Pub. by McCabe’s Central Store, Riverhead, L.I. (Germany). Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Published Date: c.1904 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 RC012 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Riverhead, NY Aerial views Peconic River rivers https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/72403696c553907d9c231b5eb07d4618.jpg b50e7db7933c4b4e830a5fbaaac76375 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 Bird’s Eye View of Peconic River, Riverhead, L.I. Subject The topic of the resource Peconic River--Aerial views; Riverhead (N.Y.)--Aerial views; Rivers Description An account of the resource Bird's eye view of the Peconic River. There are a number of buildings near or on the shoreline. There are two sailboats docked near one of the buildings. Message on the front and addressee information on the back, both handwritten. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Illustrated Post Card Co., N.Y. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Published Date: c.1903; Postmarked Date: November 1, 1905 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 RC013 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Riverhead, NY Aerial views Peconic River