
Collection Facts
Extent:
41 itemsDates of Original:
c.1910-1950 Collection Owner:
NYH Topic Area(s):
- Architecture, Transportation
Additional Information
Historical Context
By 1920, the Bellmores had a population of 3000 as well as stores along Bedford Avenue. To support the commercial needs of the growing hamlet, stores opened to accomodate this vacuum.
Scope of Collection
The collection consists of postcards depicting streets and buildings of Bellmore, NY. The majority of the postcards are in black and white and were taken between 1910-1950.