Photograph collection, [ca. 1870-1965]

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Photograph collection, [ca. 1870-1965]

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Photoprints, postcards, photograph albums, and negatives, mostly concerning the village of Hempstead, but including scenes from other towns and villages in Nassau County and Long Island. Subjects include street scenes, buildings, churches, homes, firehouses and firemen, hotels and taverns, parades, railroads (including a train wreck in Woodfield, 1875, and one on Main Street, Hempstead, 1912), the New York and Long Island Traction Company (trolley line), sailing ships, people and occupations, schools and schoolchildren, Camp Mills, Camp Black, parks, fairs, fox hunters, polo at the Meadow Brook Club, the blizzard of 1888, and a few aerial views.

4 cubic ft.

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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SNAC Resource ID: 6881336

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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Hempstead Public Library (Hempstead, N.Y.)

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Collecting area: History of Hempstead, N.Y. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155536523 ...

New York and Long Island Traction Company.

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United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Meadow Brook Club (Westbury, N.Y.)

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