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    • Greetings from New Hyde Park, L. I.

    • Greetings from New Hyde Park, L. I.

    • Farms -- New York (State) -- New Hyde Park; Barns -- New York (State) -- New Hyde Park; Roads, Earth -- New York (State) -- New Hyde Park; New Hyde Park, N.Y.

    • Color exterior view, possibly taken facing south, of the intersection of two unpaved roads, addresses unknown, in New Hyde Park, NY. This postcard was sent to a former employee of the Great Neck Library. It was mailed in 1958. The sender suggested...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • Christ Episcopal Church, Manhasset, L.I.

    • Christ Episcopal Church, Manhasset, L.I.

    • Christ Church (Manhasset, N.Y.); Northern Boulevard (Manhasset, N.Y.); Church buildings -- Manhasset (N.Y.); Manhasset, N.Y.

    • Black and white exterior view, taken facing north, of the main sanctuary building of the Christ Episcopal Church, now known simply as Christ Church, which sits at 1355 Northern Boulevard, at the corner of Plandome Road, in Manhasset. The first...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • United Nations at Lake Success

    • United Nations at Lake Success

    • United Nations -- New York (State) -- Lake Success; United Nations -- Secretariat; Flags; Lake Success, N.Y.

    • Black and white exterior view of members of the United Nations (UN) International Secretariat, taken outside the main building of the temporary home of the UN, on Marcus Avenue in Lake Success. Since its inception, UN Secretariat members have been...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • A General Assembly Committee in Session

    • A General Assembly Committee in Session

    • United Nations -- New York (State) -- Lake Success; United Nations -- General Assembly; Meetings; Lake Success, N.Y.

    • Black and white interior view of a meeting of the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN). Though some UN General Assembly meetings were held in Flushing, Queens, as per the description provided on the back of this card by the UN, this image...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • Delano Hall, Merchant Marine Academy, Great Neck, N. Y.

    • Delano Hall, Merchant Marine Academy, Great Neck, N. Y.

    • United States Merchant Marine Academy -- Buildings; Universities and colleges -- New York (State) -- Great Neck; Pen drawing; Kings Point, N.Y.

    • Black and white reproduction of a drawing by E. Dorsey depicting Delano Hall, a statue of a woman, and a reflecting pool, on the USMMA campus. The USMMA provides college education, military style training, and instruction in nautical skills and...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • The Signing of the United Nations Charter

    • The Signing of the United Nations Charter

    • United Nations -- California -- San Francisco; United Nations -- Charter; Meetings; San Francisco (Calif.)

    • Black and white image of the signing of the United Nations Charter, which took place in San Francisco on June 26, 1945. Though this image was not taken in the Great Neck area, it was most likely created, distributed, and mailed at a time when the...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • The Security Council of the United Nations

    • The Security Council of the United Nations

    • United Nations -- New York (State) -- Lake Success; United Nations -- Security Council; Meetings; Lake Success, N.Y.

    • Black and white interior view of a meeting of the Security Council of the United Nations (UN). This image was taken inside the temporary home of the United Nations (UN), on Marcus Avenue in Lake Success. That building was home to the United Nations...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • United Nations Headquarters, Lake Success, New York (I)

    • United Nations Headquarters, Lake Success, New York (I)

    • United Nations -- New York (State) -- Lake Success; United Nations -- Buildings; Flags; Lake Success, N.Y.

    • Black and white exterior view, taken facing southeast, showing the plaza and main building of the temporary home of the United Nations (UN), on Marcus Avenue in Lake Success. This building was home to the United Nations between May of 1946 and...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • United Nations Headquarters, Lake Success, N.Y.

    • United Nations Headquarters, Lake Success, N.Y.

    • United Nations -- New York (State) -- Lake Success; United Nations -- Buildings; Flagpoles; Lake Success, N.Y.

    • Black and white exterior view, taken facing southeast, showing the front lawn, parking lot, plaza, and main building of the temporary home of the United Nations (UN), on Marcus Avenue in Lake Success. This building was home to the United Nations...
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    • Looking toward the R.R. Station, Great Neck, L.I.

    • Looking toward the R.R. Station, Great Neck, L.I.

    • Railroads -- Great Neck (N.Y.) -- Stations; Knickerbocker Pharmacy (Great Neck, N.Y.); Robertson's Bakery (Great Neck, N.Y.); Great Neck Plaza, N.Y.;

    • Black and white view, taken facing north, of the Great Neck railroad station. Image shows what are now South Station Plaza and North Station Plaza, the storefronts on what is now North Station Plaza, an automobile, and a horse drawn carriage. Most...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • Claralea. Grenwolde Park, Great Neck, L.I.

    • Claralea. Grenwolde Park, Great Neck, L.I.

    • Claralea (Mansion) -- Great Neck (N.Y.); March, Sidney H. -- Homes and Haunts; Schenck, Nicholas M. -- Homes and Haunts; Grenwolde Park (Great Neck, N.Y)

    • Black and white exterior view of Claralea, a mansion that belonged to Sidney H. March, Max Horwitz, Ed Wynn and Nicholas M. Schenck. This building still stand, on the campus of the United States Merchant Marine Academy. The property on which this...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • Gentlemen: Kindly send me further particulars ...

    • Gentlemen: Kindly send me further particulars ...

    • Architecture, Domestic -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Thomaston, N.Y.; Sheffield Road (Great Neck, N.Y.); Housing development -- Great Neck (N.Y.);

    • Black and white view of recently built homes and new streets in the Great Neck Villa development in what is now the Village of Thomaston. Image was taken facing south, from Schenck Avenue. This card was likely used as a mass mailer and/or...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • R. R. Station, Great Neck, L. I.

    • R. R. Station, Great Neck, L. I.

    • Railroads -- Great Neck (N.Y.) -- Stations; Long Island Railroad Company -- Buildings -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Automobiles -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Great Neck Plaza, N.Y.;

    • Black and white view, taken facing east, of the Great Neck railroad station. Image shows the station as it was before the railroad tracks were depressed in the 1930's. Image also shows a building east of the station, on land that is now a commuter...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • Northern Boulevard Motor Sales Corp.

    • Northern Boulevard Motor Sales Corp.

    • Northern Boulevard Motor Sales (Great Neck, N.Y.); Automobile dealers -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Northern Boulevard (Great Neck, N.Y.); Great Neck, N.Y.

    • Evening color view, taken facing southeast, of the building at 240 Northern Boulevard, which was once the home of the Northern Boulevard Motor Sales Corporation, an Imperial, Chrysler, Plymouth, Volvo, and Simca dealership. This building stands at...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • Great Neck Motors, Inc.

    • Great Neck Motors, Inc.

    • Great Neck Motors, Inc. (Great Neck, N.Y.); Automobile dealers -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Barstow Road (Great Neck, N.Y.);Great Neck Plaza, N.Y.

    • Color, daytime view, taken facing northeast, of Great Neck Motors, Inc. a Chevrolet dealer, in the building at 15 Barstow Road (as of 2008). This building has since been used as a health club facility, among other things. Caption on back reads,...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • High School, Great Neck, L. I. (III)

    • High School, Great Neck, L. I. (III)

    • Great Neck High School (Great Neck, N.Y.); Schools -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Arrandale Avenue (Great Neck, N.Y.); Middle Neck Road (Great Neck, N.Y.)

    • Black and white view of the East and North (front) sides of the 1914 brick Great Neck School building on Arrandale Avenue, adjacent to the Village Green and the Great Neck Library, in the Village of Great Neck. The large brick extension that was...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • Fireman's Hall, Great Neck, L. I.

    • Fireman's Hall, Great Neck, L. I.

    • Alert Engine, Hook, Ladder and Hose Co., No. 1 (Great Neck, N.Y.); Fire departments -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Fire stations -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Middle Neck Road (Great Neck, N.Y.)

    • Black and white view of pedestrians and bicyclists standing in front of the Alert Fire Hall on Middle Neck Road. The Alert Fire Company was founded in 1901.
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    • Squire Theatre, Bldg., Great Neck, N.Y.

    • Squire Theatre, Bldg., Great Neck, N.Y.

    • Squire Theatre (Great Neck, N.Y.); Motion picture theaters -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Middle Neck Road (Great Neck, N.Y.); Great Neck Plaza, N.Y.

    • Black and white view of the Squire Theatre, and adjacent storefronts, on the east side of Middle Neck Road. As of June 2008, these buildings were still standing, and the former Squire Theatre was called the Clearview Squire Cinemas. Other...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • Great Neck Auto Sales

    • Great Neck Auto Sales

    • Great Neck Auto Sales (Roslyn, N.Y.); Automobile dealers -- Roslyn (N.Y.); Northern Boulevard (Roslyn, N.Y.); Roslyn, N.Y.

    • Black and white nighttime view, taken facing northwest, of Great Neck Auto Sales, an "Authorized Jaguar Agency." Despite the company name, the address of this business, 1036 Northern Boulevard, is in either Manhasset or Roslyn. As of June 2008,...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • Fountain of Amphitrite, U.S.M.M.A.

    • Fountain of Amphitrite, U.S.M.M.A.

    • Fountain of Amphitrite (Great Neck, N.Y.); Fountains -- New York (State) -- Great Neck; United States Merchant Marine Academy; Kings Point, N.Y.

    • Black and white view of the Fountain of Amphitrite on the grounds of the United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point. The attached buildings in the background are, from left to right, Jones Hall, Truxton Arcade, and Barry Hall. According...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • Entrance to "Kensington," Great Neck, L. I.

    • Entrance to "Kensington," Great Neck, L. I.

    • Kensington Gate (Great Neck, N.Y.); Beverly Road (Great Neck, N.Y.); Middle Neck Road (Great Neck, N.Y.); Kensington, N.Y.

    • Black and white view of the Kensington Gate entrance to the Village of Kensington, situated at the intersection of what is now Beverly Road and a then unpaved Middle Neck Road. The large home that once stood on land that is now the Kensington...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • All Saints Church, Great Neck, L. I. (III)

    • All Saints Church, Great Neck, L. I. (III)

    • All Saints Episcopal Church (Great Neck, N.Y.); Church buildings -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Automobiles -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Great Neck, N.Y.

    • Black and white view, taken facing east, of the ivy covered All Saints Episcopal Church sanctuary and clock tower, located at 855 Middle Neck Road, and built in 1886. A vintage automobile can be seen in the lower right of this image.
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • Public Library. Great Neck, L. I. (IV)

    • Public Library. Great Neck, L. I. (IV)

    • Great Neck Library (Great Neck, N.Y.); Libraries -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Arrandale Avenue (Great Neck, N.Y.); Great Neck, N.Y.

    • Shows black and white view of the front of the old Great Neck Library building on Arrandale Avenue, adjacent to the Village Green, in Great Neck Village, constructed in 1907.
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • Hick's Point, Great Neck, L. I.

    • Hick's Point, Great Neck, L. I.

    • Hick's Point (Great Neck, N.Y.); Manhasset Bay; Boats and Boating -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Shorelines -- Great Neck (N.Y.)

    • Colorized view of a boat off Hick's Point, a small piece of land that juts into Manhasset Bay, pointing south, east of where Hicks Lane becomes East Shore Road.
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • A quiet nook near Great Neck, L. I.

    • A quiet nook near Great Neck, L. I.

    • Bodies of Water; Woodlots -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Wetlands -- Great Neck (N.Y.);

    • Colorized view of a generic marsh or stream. As the image in on this card is nondescript, it is possible that it was used for numerous cards, with the name and geographical information changed for each one.
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • High School, Great Neck, L. I. (IV)

    • High School, Great Neck, L. I. (IV)

    • Great Neck High School (Great Neck, N.Y.); Schools -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Arrandale Avenue (Great Neck, N.Y.); Great Neck, N.Y.

    • Black and white view of the wooden Great Neck School building on the southwest corner of Arrandale Avenue, at Middle Neck Road, adjacent to the Village Green. This building was built in 1900 and burned to the ground in 1920.
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • The Stone Church, Great Neck, L. I.

    • The Stone Church, Great Neck, L. I.

    • All Saints Episcopal Church (Great Neck, N.Y.); Church buildings -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Great Neck, N.Y.

    • Black and white view, taken from Middle Neck Road, facing east, of the ivy covered All Saints Episcopal Church sanctuary and clock tower. This church is located at 855 Middle Neck Road, and was built in 1886.
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • The Claridge

    • The Claridge

    • Claridge (Great Neck, N.Y.); Restaurants -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Bars (Drinking establishments) -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Northern Boulevard (Great Neck, N.Y.);

    • Three image composite view of the interior and exterior of the Claridge, a large mid 1980's restaurant that stood at 380 Northern Boulevard, on the south side of the street, near Merrivale Road.
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • Sound Shore, Great Neck, L. I.

    • Sound Shore, Great Neck, L. I.

    • Shorelines -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Docks -- New York (State) -- Great Neck; Architecture, Domestic -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Great Neck, N.Y.

    • Black and white view of several homes on the shore in Great Neck, exact location unknown. Homes are set on land considerably above the water level.
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • North Hempstead Country Club, Port Washington, Long Island, N.Y.

    • North Hempstead Country Club, Port Washington, Long Island, N.Y.

    • North Hempstead Country Club (Port Washington, N.Y.); Country Clubs -- Port Washington (N.Y.); Golf courses -- Port Washington (N.Y.); Port Washington Boulevard (Port Washington, N.Y.)

    • Black and white exterior view, taken facing east, of the main club house of the North Hempstead Country Club (NHCC), which stands today at 291 Port Washington Boulevard in the Village of Flower Hill, in Port Washington. The golf course at NHCC...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • Patricia Murphy's Candlelight Restaurant

    • Patricia Murphy's Candlelight Restaurant

    • Patricia Murphy's Candlelight Restaurant (Manhasset, N.Y.); Restaurants -- Manhasset (N.Y.); Northern Boulevard (Manhasset, N.Y.); Port Washington Boulevard (Manhasset, N.Y.)

    • Black and white exterior view of the Patricia Murphy Candlelight Restaurant that once stood at the northwest corner of Northern Boulevard and Port Washington Boulevard. The Patricia Murphy Candlelight Restaurants were a chain, with other locations...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • New Banquet Room of "Club 115," Great Neck, Long Island

    • New Banquet Room of "Club 115," Great Neck, Long Island

    • 115 Club (Great Neck, N.Y.); Restaurants -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Northern Boulevard (Great Neck, N.Y.); Great Neck, N.Y.;

    • Interior black and white view of the banquet room of the 115 Club, a restaurant that once stood at 115 Northern Boulevard, which later became 259 Northern Boulevard, and is now the Peter Luger Steak House, at 255 Northern Boulevard. The 115 Club...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • Lauraine Murphy Restaurant

    • Lauraine Murphy Restaurant

    • Lauraine Murphy Restaurant (Manhasset, N.Y.); Restaurants -- Manhasset (N.Y.); Northern Boulevard (Manhasset, N.Y.); Manhasset, N.Y.

    • Color exterior view, taken facing north, of the Lauraine Murphy Restaurant at 1455 Northern Boulevard in Manhasset. The Lauraine Murphy Restaurant that existed in Great Neck stood at 132 Middle Neck Road, near the corner of Cedar Drive, in the...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • Lakeville Manor Inn.

    • Lakeville Manor Inn.

    • Lakeville Manor (Great Neck, N.Y.); Restaurants -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Horace Harding Boulevard (Great Neck, N.Y.); Lake Success, N.Y.

    • Black and white view of the Lakeville Manor Inn, a restaurant and dining hall that stood on the north side of Horace Harding Boulevard (Route 25D), between Community Drive (Valley Road), and Lakeville Road (Middle Neck Road).
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • Lauraine Murphy Restaurant (II)

    • Lauraine Murphy Restaurant (II)

    • Lauraine Murphy Restaurant (Manhasset, N.Y.); Restaurants -- Manhasset (N.Y.); Northern Boulevard (Manhasset, N.Y.);

    • Color interior view of the Lauraine Murphy Restaurant at 1455 Northern Boulevard in Manhasset. Image shows off the establishment's "atmosphere of charm and smart decor." The Lauraine Murphy Restaurant that existed in Great Neck stood at 132 Middle...
    • Great Neck Library-Postcards
    • The Original Craig's from New York

    • The Original Craig's from New York

    • Craig's (Great Neck, N.Y.); Restaurants -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Bars (Drinking establishments) -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Northern Boulevard (Great Neck, N.Y.);

    • Daytime color exterior view of Craig's, a restaurant, bar, and lounge that stood at 661 Northern Boulevard, on the north side, near what was the Spinney Hill Methodist Church. Craig's was housed in the converted mansion that had previously been the...
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