Bill “Showboat” Dumpson, Harlem Globetrotters ca.1960’s
According to the Harlem Globetrotters All-Time Roster, William Dumpson was a guard, 6'1", from South Carolina State A&M. Bart Cosolito, former sports editor of the Port Washington News, once said, "Bill Dumpson was probably the Jackie Robinson of Nassau [County]
1930 School Play
The young man front and center is, perhaps, Francis Eato. (If you have more information please leave us a note in the comments!) The photograph is engraved: S. Mason / Port Washington L.I.
Margaret Dumpson, 1942
Margaret Dumpson's High School photo, signed: Best Wishes To the family Love, Margaret
Clarence Phillips and Daughter at Testimonial Dinner, 1985
Clarence Phillips and his daughter, Valerie Washington, at a testimonial dinner for Clarence, who had one of the North Shore's first African-American landscaping businesses. Photo by Dorothea Hahn.
John, Palmer, Frank and Harry Taking in the Sun
(l. to r.) John Biddle, Palmer Sheridan, Frank Laska and Harry Merritt sitting on a bench at Mill Pond. Photo by Dorothea Hahn.
Hubert Goode Working at Greenfield Pharmacy, 1940s
Mr. Goode worked at Greenfield Pharmacy for 10 years. Then he worked in the taxi business on Main Street.