1939 Worlds Fair Attraction: Parachute Jump
Collection: Postcard Collection at the Archives at Queens Library
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Date: 1939
Material: Paper Dimension:
5.47 x 3.5 inches; 400 dpi
Creator: Grinnell Litho Co. N.Y.C.
Identifier: aql:17981 pcc-011472 pcc-011472.tif
Description: Worlds Fair Attraction- Parachute Jump. [printed on back] "Officially Licensed by New York World's Fair", This 250 foot tower provides the more daring thrill seeker at the amusement area with a safe means of experiencing the sensation of a parachute jump from the height of a 25 story building. This structure is one of the highest buildings at the Fair.
Creator :
Grinnell Litho Co. N.Y.C.
Date :
1939
Summary/Description :
Worlds Fair Attraction- Parachute Jump. [printed on back] "Officially Licensed by New York World's Fair", This 250 foot tower provides the more daring thrill seeker at the amusement area with a safe means of experiencing the sensation of a parachute jump from the height of a 25 story building. This structure is one of the highest buildings at the Fair.
Subject :
World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.); Typewriters
Rights :
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Coverage :
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens, NY Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
postcard; digital image
Format :
Paper; 5.47 x 3.5 inches; 400 dpi
Identifier :
aql:17981 pcc-011472 pcc-011472.tif
Subject:
World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.); Typewriters
World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.); Typewriters
Rights Notice
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
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