Garretson's Drugstore Window

Collection: This image is from the Jacob F. Wieners, Jr. Photographs and is depicted in a glass plate negative, print, and digital image.; Image is part of the Jacob F. Wieners Photographs

Date: ca. 1896; 1891 Material: unknown material on plate glass; gelatin silver print Dimension: 10 x 8 inches (glass plate negative); 10 x 8 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Creator: Jacob F. Wieners, Jr. Identifier: aql:12095 jfw-000068 jfw-000068.tif

Description: The display window of Charles H. Garretson's Drug Store offers "Easter Greetings" on a small sign at the bottom, and features a doll seated in a hanging crescent moon against a starry background, surrounded by advertisements for Paas Egg Dyes. Note electric light fixtures inside window. At right can be seen the doorway leading to Jacob F. Wieners' second-floor photography studio, also located at 87 Main Street. The Flushing Bank building is reflected in the window.

Title : Garretson's Drugstore Window

Collection : aql:11775; vital:1

Creator : Jacob F. Wieners, Jr.

Date : ca. 1896; 1891

Summary/Description : The display window of Charles H. Garretson's Drug Store offers "Easter Greetings" on a small sign at the bottom, and features a doll seated in a hanging crescent moon against a starry background, surrounded by advertisements for Paas Egg Dyes. Note electric light fixtures inside window. At right can be seen the doorway leading to Jacob F. Wieners' second-floor photography studio, also located at 87 Main Street. The Flushing Bank building is reflected in the window.

Subject : Show windows; Storefronts; Drugstores

Relation : This image is from the Jacob F. Wieners, Jr. Photographs and is depicted in a glass plate negative, print, and digital image.; Image is part of the Jacob F. Wieners Photographs

Rights : Copyright holder unknown

Coverage : 87 Main Street, Flushing, NY Flushing (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : glass plate negative; black and white print; digital image

Format : unknown material on plate glass; gelatin silver print; 10 x 8 inches (glass plate negative); 10 x 8 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:12095 jfw-000068 jfw-000068.tif