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Store Stories - Benowitz', Rogen's, and Borchansky's

Collection: Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library
Date: 2016 Material: Essay manuscript Dimension: 8.5 x 11 inches; 3 pages
Creator: Steven Wolfe Identifier: aql:33686 qmp-sw-essay-04 qmp-sw-essay-04.pdf

Description: Steven Wolfe writes about the local shops in Sunnyside in the 1950's. He describes the candy store Bonowitz's, the bar Davey Jones Locker, Rogan's grocery, the A&P, Herman Hacker the butcher, hardware stores, tailor shops, and more. He also writes about a Chinese restaurant called "Asia" on Queens Boulevard.

Collection : aql:13844; aql:33733

Creator : Steven Wolfe

Date : 2016

Summary/Description : Steven Wolfe writes about the local shops in Sunnyside in the 1950's. He describes the candy store Bonowitz's, the bar Davey Jones Locker, Rogan's grocery, the A&P, Herman Hacker the butcher, hardware stores, tailor shops, and more. He also writes about a Chinese restaurant called "Asia" on Queens Boulevard.

Subject : Stores, Retail; Groceries; Restaurants; Neighborhoods

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

Coverage : Sunnyside, Queens, NY Sunnyside (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.) Sunnyside Gardens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Essay manuscript

Format : Essay manuscript; 8.5 x 11 inches; 3 pages

Identifier : aql:33686 qmp-sw-essay-04 qmp-sw-essay-04.pdf

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Stores, Retail; Groceries; Restaurants; Neighborhoods
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