A Little Balcony in Long Island City
Collection: Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library
Date: circa 1960; 1960
Material: Color slide Dimension:
1.3 x 0.9 inches; 1200 ppi
Creator: Mal Walker
Identifier: aql:22014 walker-mal-000013 walker-mal-000013-0.tif
Description: Mal Walker took this photo of 45th Road looking west from the balcony of the apartment he shared with a friend in Long Island City. At the time, Mr. Walker worked at Gimbels Warehouse in Queens. On Sundays, Walker wrote that he would "put a little table out on the balcony and have our breakfast out there (I think the locals thought we were nutty)."
Creator :
Mal Walker
Date :
circa 1960; 1960
Summary/Description :
Mal Walker took this photo of 45th Road looking west from the balcony of the apartment he shared with a friend in Long Island City. At the time, Mr. Walker worked at Gimbels Warehouse in Queens. On Sundays, Walker wrote that he would "put a little table out on the balcony and have our breakfast out there (I think the locals thought we were nutty)."
Subject :
Streets; Skyscrapers; Chrysler Building (New York, N.Y.); Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.)
Rights :
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Coverage :
Long Island City, Queens, NY Long Island City (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
Color slide
Format :
Color slide; 1.3 x 0.9 inches; 1200 ppi
Identifier :
aql:22014 walker-mal-000013 walker-mal-000013-0.tif
Subject:
Streets; Skyscrapers; Chrysler Building (New York, N.Y.); Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.)
Streets; Skyscrapers; Chrysler Building (New York, N.Y.); Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.)
Rights Notice
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
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