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Newtown - Jeromus Vanderveer House - Forest Hills

Collection: Eugene Armbruster Drawings and Photographs
Date: 1922 Material: Black and white photograph Dimension: 4.5 x 3.5 inches; 400 dpi
Creator: Eugene L. Armbruster Identifier: aql:25945 ela-004403 ela-004403.tif

Description: Jeromus Vanderveer House - (aka Weeden House) Old Vanderveer house with stone barn in rear. North side of Metropolitan Ave. about 50 feet west of Herrick Ave. (70th Ave.). Jeromus Vanderveer inherited his father’s 36 Acres in 1879 and bought 60 Acres in 1871, his son Charles farmed here before moving to Hollis. The Weeden's were tenants in 1873 and still occupied in 1922. The Vanderveer's occupied a new house built in 1850 on the south side of Metropolitan Ave.

Collection : aql:7837

Creator : Eugene L. Armbruster

Date : 1922

Summary/Description : Jeromus Vanderveer House - (aka Weeden House) Old Vanderveer house with stone barn in rear. North side of Metropolitan Ave. about 50 feet west of Herrick Ave. (70th Ave.). Jeromus Vanderveer inherited his father’s 36 Acres in 1879 and bought 60 Acres in 1871, his son Charles farmed here before moving to Hollis. The Weeden's were tenants in 1873 and still occupied in 1922. The Vanderveer's occupied a new house built in 1850 on the south side of Metropolitan Ave.

Subject : Dwellings

Rights : Public domain; Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.

Coverage : Forest Hills, Queens, NY Forest Hills (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.) Newtown (Queens County, N.Y.)

Type : Black and white photograph

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

Identifier : aql:25945 ela-004403 ela-004403.tif

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Public domain; Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.


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