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    • 52 Berkshire Road

    • 52 Berkshire Road
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    • A typical Tudor style development house, built in the 1930's, purchased new by the Dehn family. This home still stands today. The Great Neck Library does not have extensive information about this image. If you have information about this image,...
    • 124 South Middle Neck Road

    • 124 South Middle Neck Road
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    • Sepia toned image of the Belgrave Motors building at 124 South Middle Neck Road. As of June 2009, this building was still standing, in a remodeled state, and remained the longstanding home of the Tower Ford auto dealership. It had previously been...
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    • Black and white image of Eugene Edward Buck (1885 - 1957), a director and president of ASCAP, and a Broadway lyricist, writer, producer, composer, and director, who produced and/or worked on numerous Ziegfeld Follies productions. Buck lived at 54...
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    • Black and white image of Arthur M. Hopkins (1878 - 1950), a Broadway producer, director, writer, and theatre owner and operator, who lived in Great Neck between 1934 and 1941, on Middle Neck Road, where Clover Drive is now. It is said that Eugene...
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    • Black and white image of a May 1923 Hearst's International magazine cover showing an image of F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896 - 1940) and Zelda Fitzgerald (1900 - 1948). The Fitzgeralds rented a home at 6 Gateway Drive in Great Neck Estates from October...
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    • Black and white image of writer, humorist, and columnist Ring Lardner (1885 - 1933), who lived in the 1920's with his family in a home that still stands at 325 East Shore Road. Ringgold Wilmer Lardner was a well respected humor and sports writer...
    • 160 Steamboat Road

    • 160 Steamboat Road

    • John Britton Homeward Hotel (Great Neck, N.Y.); Steamboat Road (Great Neck, N.Y.); Hotels -- New York (State) -- Great Neck; Great Neck, N.Y.

    • Black and white image of the John Britton Homeward Hotel, which also housed a saloon. Sign below hotel sign reads, "Federal Brew'g Co. Lager Beer." The property in this image was later the home of Kings Point Indoor Tennis, west of Potters Lane on...
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    • Black and white image of radio, revue, stage, screen, and comedy performer Eddie Cantor. Born Isador Iskowitz, Eddie Cantor and his wife Ida built a large Tudor home and outbuildings in 1929, on twenty acres of land that had previously been part of...
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    • Black and white image of socialite, journalist, and newspaper editor Herbert Bayard Swope (1882 - 1958). Swope and his wife, Margaret Pearl Honeyman Powell Swope, lived in Great Neck from 1921 to 1928, on East Shore Road, in a Victorian mansion...
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    • Black and white image of businessman and investor Harry Ford Sinclair (1876 - 1956). Sinclair lived in a home in Kings Point, off of West Shore Road, where Sinclair Drive is now. He owned the Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corporation, and owned or had...
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    • Black and white image of Sam H. Harris (1872 - 1941). Sam Henry Harris was a fight promoter and Broadway producer. He co-produced over fifty shows with George M. Cohan, who was once his brother-in-law. Harris and Cohan had married sisters, Harris...
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    • Black and white image of actor, revue performer, writer, and comedian Ed Wynn (1886 - 1966). Born Isaiah Edwin Leopold, Ed Wynn and his family lived in several homes in Great Neck in the 1910's and 1920's. In his book, Ed Wynn's Son, actor Keenan...
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    • Black and white image of Oscar Hammerstein II (1895 - 1960). Oscar Greeley Glendenning Hammerstein was a librettist, lyricist, and producer whose collaborations with Jerome Kern, George Gershwin, and Richard Rodgers resulted in such notable...
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    • Country homes -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Advertising, Classified; Great Neck, N.Y.

    • Black and white magazine clipping showing an unidentified home in Great Neck, and written information about the home for sale. The text on this item describes the home in the image as a twenty two room colonial residence, on approximately four...
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    • Allen, John - Homes and Haunts; Allen, Margaretta - Homes and Haunts; Little Neck Bay; Great Neck Estates, N. Y.

    • Image on printed material. Image shows a home overlooking the water. Home in image was owned by Johnny and Margaretta Allen. Caption reads, "Old Homestead - Great Neck Estates." Image is very similar to the one in gnlP0049.
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    • Skidmore, Samuel - Homes and Haunts; Architecture, Domestic -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Saddle Rock, N. Y.

    • Black and white image of the Skidmore estate, on Little Neck Bay, west of Bayview Avenue. Another home can be seen in the background.
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    • Country homes -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Docks -- New York (State) -- Great Neck; Great Neck, N.Y.

    • The Great Neck Library's information on the homes shown in this image conflicts with what has been asserted by other sources. Others contend that the home with awnings on the left of this image was the residence of William Slocum Barstow and...
    • 7 Forest Avenue

    • 7 Forest Avenue

    • Forest Avenue (Great Neck, N.Y.); Woodlots -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Utility Poles -- New York (State) – Great Neck; Great Neck, N.Y.

    • Sepia toned photo of an unidentified man with an implement, standing in front of the yard of 7 Forest Avenue in the unincorporated area of Great Neck generally referred to as Allenwood. The wooded area in the background of this image was vacant...
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    • Yeatman, Lewis; Children -- New York (State) -- Great Neck; Winter -- New York (State) -- Great Neck; Great Neck, N.Y.

    • Image is of Ann Noble (left), Lewis Yeatman (middle), and another, unidentified child (right). Lewis Yeatman once lived in a 1927 home on Forest Avenue that was owned by his father, Jesse Yeatman. Forest Avenue is in the unincorporated area of...
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    • Yeatman, Lewis; Beale, Charles; Children -- New York (State) -- Great Neck; Great Neck, N.Y.

    • Image is of Charles Beale, also known as Pete (left), and Lewis Yeatman (right). Lewis Yeatman once lived in a 1927 home on Forest Avenue that was owned by his father, Jesse Yeatman. Forest Avenue is in the unincorporated area of Great Neck...
    • 5 Elliot Road

    • 5 Elliot Road

    • Carey, Harry, 1878-1947 -- Homes and Haunts; Elliot Road (Great Neck, N.Y.); Great Neck Terrace (Great Neck, NY); Great Neck, N.Y.

    • First black and white exterior view of a home at 5 Elliot Road that is said to have been owned by the actor Harry Carey (Sr.). Image is taken from the street.
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    • Home on Beverly Road in the Village of Kensington that is said to have been lived in/owned by Fanny Brice (born Fania Borach), the popular comedian, singer, theater and film actress.
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    • Home on Gateway Drive in the Village of Great Neck Estates that is said to have been lived in/owned by Pearl Fay White, a film actress who was called the Queen of the Serials for her extensive work in the Perils of Pauline series.
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    • Home on West Shore Road in the Village of Kings Point that was once lived in/owned by Alfred Pritchard Sloan, Jr., the longtime president, chairman and C.E.O. of General Motors, and philanthropist.
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    • 1977-78 image of the home on Elm Place in the Village of Kings Point (now on the grounds of the United States Merchant Marine Academy) that was once owned by auto industrialist Walter P. Chrysler, and may have originally been owned by the fashion...
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    • Home on the corner of Sunset Road and Steppingstone Lane in the Village of Kings Point that Bernice Chrysler (1906-1979), daughter of Walter P. Chrysler, once lived in/owned. For many years, this building has been the Kings Point Police Department...
    • 5 Elliot Road

    • 5 Elliot Road

    • Carey, Harry, 1878-1947 -- Homes and Haunts; Elliot Road (Great Neck, N.Y.); Great Neck Terrace (Great Neck, NY); Great Neck, N.Y.

    • Third black and white exterior view of a home at 5 Elliot Road that is said to have been owned by the actor Harry Carey (Sr.). Image is taken from the street and was taken earlier than 18a and 18b. Surrounding lots are undeveloped, and landscaping...
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    • Home on Arleigh Road in the Village of Kensington that was once lived in/owned by actor, performer and comedian Ed Wynn. Ed Wynn lived in/owned several homes in Great Neck, including one in the Grenwolde section of Kings Point. As a boy, Ed’s son...
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    • Family photo of Ring Lardner with his wife, Ellis Abbott Lardner, and their children, Jim, David, Ring Jr. and John, taken in the backyard of their home on East Shore Road in the Village of Kings Point. Ring Lardner (Sr.) was a famous journalist,...
    • 5 Elliot Road

    • 5 Elliot Road

    • Carey, Harry, 1878-1947 -- Homes and Haunts; Elliot Road (Great Neck, N.Y.); Great Neck Terrace (Great Neck, NY); Great Neck, N.Y.

    • Second black and white exterior view of a home at 5 Elliot Road that is said to have been owned by the actor Harry Carey (Sr.). Image is taken from the street.
    • Corner of Red Brook Road and Kings Point Road

    • Corner of Red Brook Road and Kings Point Road

    • Recknagel Family -- Homes and Haunts; Red Brook Road (Great Neck, N.Y.); Kings Point Road (Great Neck, N.Y.); Kings Point, N.Y.

    • Blue tinted image, printed on paper, of the Recknagle [Recknagel] home, which is said to have sat at the corner of Red Brook Road and Kings Point Road. Item was produced through a printing process, not a photographic process.
    • Middle Neck Road north of Kensington Gate

    • Middle Neck Road north of Kensington Gate

    • Rickert, Edward J. -- Homes and Haunts; Martinez, Luis Valverde -- Homes and Haunts; Middle Neck Road (Great Neck, N.Y.); Kensington Gate (Great Neck, N.Y.)

    • Sepia toned image of the home of Edward J. Rickert, later owned by Luis Valverde Martinez. This home stood on land bordered by what is now Embassy Court (north), Middle Neck Road (west), Kensington Gate / Beverly Road (south), and the Village of...
    • Arleigh Road

    • Arleigh Road

    • Prentiss, E. B. -- Homes and Haunts; Barnes, Roy -- Homes and Haunts; Architecture, Domestic -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Arleigh Road (Great Neck, N.Y.)

    • Black and white image of the "Residence of Dr. E. B. Prentiss, at Kensington, Great Neck, L. I." This home was also owned by Roy Barnes, who bought it from Dr. Prentiss. Item was produced through a printing process, not a photographic process.
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    • Smith, Harriet -- Homes and Haunts; Munro, Norma L. -- Homes and Haunts; Driveways -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Kings Point, N.Y.

    • Blue tinted image printed on paper of a waterside home said to have been owned by Harriet Smith, and subsequently owned by Norma L. Munro. Item was produced through a printing process, not a photographic process.
    • 11 Arrandale Avenue, on the North side of the street.

    • 11 Arrandale Avenue, on the North side of the street.

    • Schenck Family -- Homes and Haunts; Arrandale Avenue (Great Neck, N.Y.); Architecture, Domestic -- Great Neck (N.Y.); Great Neck, N.Y.

    • Blue tinted image printed on paper of the home of E. J. Schenck. As of October 2008, this home was still standing at 11 Arrandale Avenue. Parts of other homes can also be seen in this image. Item was produced through a printing process, not a...

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