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Partial view of the shoreline along Wright’s Pond, with several buildings in the background. There are three boys, one of whom is fishing, at right. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. (Color)

Wrecking ball knocking down a chimney on the roof during the demolition of the Garden City Hotel.

The hotel was built in 1874 by architect A.T. Stewart. Famous guests include John F. Kennedy Jr., Margaret Thatcher, Charles Lindbergh.

Wrecking ball demolishing a roof of the Garden City Hotel . Originally built in 1874 by architect A.T. Stewart. Famous guests include John F. Kennedy Jr., Margaret Thatcher, Charles Lindbergh.

Wreckage of a P-47 Thunderbolt alongside the house of Eunice and Bernard Fixler (Hofstra University Class of 1941). Hempstead and Mitchel Field fire department members are behind the plane, at left; a crowd of people is gathered at right.…

Wreckage of a P-47 Thunderbolt (covered in fire extinguishing foam) in between the houses of Eunice and Bernard Fixler (Hofstra University Class of 1941) and Mr. and Mrs. Walter R. Briggs. A firefighter is standing by the Fixler house, at center. …

Aerial view of the Brookhaven Graphite Research Reactor (BGRR) under construction. (B&W)

Facsimile of a 1953 photograph of the Brookhaven Graphite Research Reactor (BGRR) at night. (B&W)

View of the World War Monument in Fulton Park. (Color)

A colorful photograph of a World War II plaque and flag pole at the Harbor Park in Sag Harbor, New York.