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Massive Destruction From Hurricane Sandy

Collection: Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library
Date: November 2, 2012; 2012-11-02 Material: Digital image Dimension: 16.4 x 10.9 inches; 300 dpi
Creator: Odelmo Paltooram Identifier: aql:19755 qmp-op-000014 qmp-op-000014.tif

Description: These are the remains of a strip of businesses on Rockaway Beach Boulevard, near 114th, left behind following Hurricane Sandy. This photo is by EMT, Odelmo Paltooram, who worked alongside National Guardsmen and other first responders in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. This was Odelmo's view from the Guardsmen's vehicle on the ride between sites where they provided help to residents.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:19825

Creator : Odelmo Paltooram

Date : November 2, 2012; 2012-11-02

Summary/Description : These are the remains of a strip of businesses on Rockaway Beach Boulevard, near 114th, left behind following Hurricane Sandy. This photo is by EMT, Odelmo Paltooram, who worked alongside National Guardsmen and other first responders in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. This was Odelmo's view from the Guardsmen's vehicle on the ride between sites where they provided help to residents.

Subject : Hurricane Sandy, 2012; Hurricane damage; Commercial strips; First responders

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Coverage : Rockaway Beach, Queens, NY Rockaway Beach (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Digital image

Format : Digital image; 16.4 x 10.9 inches; 300 dpi

Identifier : aql:19755 qmp-op-000014 qmp-op-000014.tif

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Hurricane Sandy, 2012; Hurricane damage; Commercial strips; First responders
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