Future Site of the Merrick Park Gardens Co-op Apartments

Collection: This image is from the Gladys Weaver Oral History and is depicted in a digital image.

Date: circa 1951; 1951 Material: digital image Dimension: 5 x 3 1/2 (inches); 400 dpi (digital image)

Creator: Gladys Weaver Identifier: aql:16105 weaver_gladys_image10 weaver_gladys_image10.tif

Description: Gladys Weaver (nee Simpkins) poses with her son, Lester, at the construction site of their future home. Gladys married John Weaver in 1947 and gave birth to their son, Lester, in 1951. The couple moved into the completed Merrick Park Garden co-op immediately after it was built.

Title : Future Site of the Merrick Park Gardens Co-op Apartments

Collection : aql:20455; aql:16083

Creator : Gladys Weaver

Date : circa 1951; 1951

Summary/Description : Gladys Weaver (nee Simpkins) poses with her son, Lester, at the construction site of their future home. Gladys married John Weaver in 1947 and gave birth to their son, Lester, in 1951. The couple moved into the completed Merrick Park Garden co-op immediately after it was built.

Subject : Building; Weaver, Gladys; Weaver, Lester

Relation : This image is from the Gladys Weaver Oral History and is depicted in a digital image.

Rights : Contact the Archives at Queens Library (718-990-0770) for research and reproduction requests.

Coverage : 172nd Street, Jamaica, NY Jamaica (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : digital image

Format : digital image; 5 x 3 1/2 (inches); 400 dpi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:16105 weaver_gladys_image10 weaver_gladys_image10.tif