Long Island Historic Postcard Collection

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The Long Island Historic Postcard Collection consists of full-resolution, color, greyscale and black and white digital reproductions of approximately two hundred postcards of towns and villages in Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk Counties of New York dating from the 19th and 20th centuries. Materials contained within this collection are part of the Special Collections and University Archives ongoing efforts to document the evolution of the Stony Brook University campus community and local environs. Information on this research collection may be found by visiting the University Libraries' Special Collection and University Archives website.

Recent Submissions

Water Scene at Woodmere, L. I.

F. K. Walsh, Woodmere, L. I.
Public School No. 58, Woodhaven, L. I.

Unidentified
Westbury Gardens Inn, Westbury, L. I.

Ess-Kay-Ess Novelty Co., Inc.
UnidentifiedAC3

Unidentified
Sunset on Long Island.

N. Y. Sunday American & Journal
UnidentifiedAC2

Unidentified
[L.I.R.R. Station]

Unidentified
Entrance to Hempstaed Harbor, Sea Cliff, L. I.

Wm. Legg & Son, Sea Cliff, L. I.
Hempstead Harbor Hotel, Sea Cliff, L. I.

Wm. Legg & Son, Sea Cliff, L. I.
High School, Sea Cliff, L. I.

Illustrated Post Card Co., N. Y.
Cottage on Scudder's Lake between Glenwood and Sea Cliff, L. I.

Wm. Legg & Son, Sea Cliff, L. I.
William Cullen Bryant Homestead, Roslyn, L. I.

Rotograph Co., N. Y. City
East Broadway and Presbyterian Church, Roslyn, L. I.

W. Pickering, Newsdealer and Stationer, The Studio, Roslyn, L. I.
Curley's Atlas Hotel, Rockaway Park, N. Y.

S. Hirschberg, Rockaway Beach, N. Y.
Boardwalk & beach, from Curley's Hotel, Rockaway Park, N. Y.

S. Hirschberg, Rockaway Beach, N. Y.
Park Inn Hotel, Rockaway Beach.

I. Stern, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Boardwalk, Holand Station, Rockaway, L. I.

I. Stern Publishers.
Quiet Morning on the Boardwalk, Rockaway, L. I.

Unidentified
Steeplechase, Rockaway Beach, L. I.

I. Stern Publishers
Seaside, Rockaway Beach, N. Y.

J. Koehler, N. Y.