Newtown - Columbia Park Hotel - Middle Village
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:25992 ela-004444 ela-004444.tif
Description: Columbia Park Hotel - Peter Becker’s Columbia Park Hotel at the NW corner of Metropolitan Ave. and 80th St. (Formerly Dry Harbor Road), viewed from the south side of Metropolitan Ave. The Cosius Family acquired the lots on the NW corner of this intersection and built a saloon and dance hall on the site which became known as Columbia Park, they operated the facility until about 1890. It became a hotel when the Raines Law went it effect. In May, 1900 Peter Becker became the proprietor. [Copy of print stamped "Historical Survey of Long Island - Collection of Vincent F. Seyfried."]
Creator :
Eugene L. Armbruster
Date :
1922
Summary/Description :
Columbia Park Hotel - Peter Becker’s Columbia Park Hotel at the NW corner of Metropolitan Ave. and 80th St. (Formerly Dry Harbor Road), viewed from the south side of Metropolitan Ave. The Cosius Family acquired the lots on the NW corner of this intersection and built a saloon and dance hall on the site which became known as Columbia Park, they operated the facility until about 1890. It became a hotel when the Raines Law went it effect. In May, 1900 Peter Becker became the proprietor. [Copy of print stamped "Historical Survey of Long Island - Collection of Vincent F. Seyfried."]
Subject :
Hotels; Buildings; Roads
Rights :
Public domain; Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Coverage :
Middle Village, Queens, NY Middle Village (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:25992 ela-004444 ela-004444.tif
Subject:
Hotels; Buildings; Roads
Hotels; Buildings; Roads
Rights Notice
Public domain; Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Public domain; Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
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