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Jackson Mill

Collection: Eugene Armbruster Drawings and Photographs
Date: 1923 Material: Black and white photograph Dimension: 4.5 x 3.5 inches; 400 dpi
Creator: Eugene L. Armbruster Identifier: aql:29633 ela-004919 ela-004919.tif

Description: Jackson Mill - Site of the old Jacksons Grist Mill (aka Jackson Tide Mill) on the east side of Bowery Bay Road (94th St.) at North Beach at the Bridge. The stones and boats are on the site of the mill. Cornelius Luyster laid the foundation for the Mill in 1668. It had a succession of owners and was called: Kip’s Mill, Fish’s Mill and Jackson Mill. The latter was in memory of its last owner, Samuel Jackson. The mill operated until 1870, and was still standing in 1881.

Title : Jackson Mill

Collection : aql:7837

Creator : Eugene L. Armbruster

Date : 1923

Summary/Description : Jackson Mill - Site of the old Jacksons Grist Mill (aka Jackson Tide Mill) on the east side of Bowery Bay Road (94th St.) at North Beach at the Bridge. The stones and boats are on the site of the mill. Cornelius Luyster laid the foundation for the Mill in 1668. It had a succession of owners and was called: Kip’s Mill, Fish’s Mill and Jackson Mill. The latter was in memory of its last owner, Samuel Jackson. The mill operated until 1870, and was still standing in 1881.

Subject : Dwellings; Water mills

Rights : Public domain

Coverage : 94th Street, East Elmhurst, Queens, NY

Type : Black and white photograph

Format : Black and white photograph; 4.5 x 3.5 inches; 400 dpi

Identifier : aql:29633 ela-004919 ela-004919.tif

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Subject:
Dwellings; Water mills
Rights Notice
Public domain


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