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- Collection: Selected Long Island Business and Industry Materials
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P-47 Thunderbolt (made by Republic Aviation Corporation) kerchief (bandana), with date "Oct. 3, 1943" handwritten on it
P-47 Thunderbolt (made by Republic Aviation Corporation) kerchief (bandana), with date "Oct. 3, 1943" handwritten on it. (Note: During World War II, over 9,000 P-47s were manufactured at the Republic Aviation plant in East Farmingdale, N.Y.)
Position: 3 (40 views)
Advertising flier for George A. Baylis automotive and electrical service business
Advertising flier for George A. Baylis automotive and electrical service business, which was celebrating its 10th anniversary in the spring of 1931. The flier included text that provided brief information about the business, and an exterior image of…
Position: 32 (16 views)
Exterior view of the George A. Baylis automotive electrical service shop
Exterior view of the George A. Baylis automotive electrical service shop, which was located at 11 Wall Street, Huntington, N.Y.
Position: 51 (15 views)
Nassau and Suffolk Lighting Company advertisement concerning the installation of gas lights
Nassau and Suffolk Lighting Company advertisement concerning the installation of gas lights. The company had offices in Freeport, Rockville Centre, and Hempstead, N.Y.
Position: 208 (12 views)
Advertisement for the "Everything for the House" special sale at Fulton's Furniture and Hardware Store
Advertisement for the "Everything for the House" special sale at Fulton's Furniture and Hardware Store, located in Freeport, N.Y. Items on sale included Brussels and velvet carpets and parlor and hanging lamps.
Position: 14 (19 views)
Advertisement for Fred Menendez, dealer in carriages and wagons
Advertisement for Fred Menendez, dealer in carriages and wagons, located in Bellmore, N.Y. Menendez also sold horse goods, and offered repair, painting, and lettering services. The business was the successor to C.O. Colvin & Co.
Position: 79 (14 views)
Advertisement for Charles Becker, electrician and mechanic
Advertisement for Charles Becker, electrician and mechanic, located at 156 Merrick Rd., Rockville Centre, N.Y. Service advertised included installation of electric lights, burglar alarms, and bell equipment. Becker also did repair work on locks,…
Position: 208 (12 views)
Advertisement for the Freeport Bank
Advertisement for The Freeport Bank, which was located on Main Street in Freeport, N.Y. (Note: The Freeport Bank merged with the Long Island Trust Company in 1957.)
Position: 350 (11 views)
Advertisement, for Miss E.H. Fairley, landscape gardener
Advertisement for Miss E.H. Fairley, landscape gardener, located in Rockville Centre, N.Y.
Position: 578 (10 views)
Advertisement for James & Hawkins' hardware and paint store
Advertisement for James & Hawkins' hardware and paint stores, located in Jamaica, Rockville Centre, and Hempstead, N.Y. Items sold at the stores included seeds, paints, hardware, garden tools, mechanics' tools, etc.
Position: 51 (15 views)