Volunteer Fire Company Parade

Collection: This image is from the Jacob F. Wieners, Jr. Photographs and is depicted in a glass plate negative, print, and digital image.; Image is part of the Jacob F. Wieners Photographs

Date: May, 1886; 1886-05-01 Material: unknown material on plate glass; gelatin silver print Dimension: 8 x 10 inches (glass plate negative); 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Creator: Jacob F. Wieners, Jr. Identifier: aql:11877 jfw-000324 jfw-000324.tif

Description: A bird's-eye view of a volunteer fire company parade. Taken from a roof on the southeast corner of 122nd Street and 18th Avenue, this is a view of College Point Boulevard looking south from 18th Avenue toward 20th Avenue. The building seen at far right is today 18-18 College Point Boulevard. At the lower left corner, cords of wood are seen stacked in John Otto's wood yard. The parade may have marked the 25th anniversary of Enterprise Hose Company No. 2.

Title : Volunteer Fire Company Parade

Collection : aql:11775; vital:1

Creator : Jacob F. Wieners, Jr.

Date : May, 1886; 1886-05-01

Summary/Description : A bird's-eye view of a volunteer fire company parade. Taken from a roof on the southeast corner of 122nd Street and 18th Avenue, this is a view of College Point Boulevard looking south from 18th Avenue toward 20th Avenue. The building seen at far right is today 18-18 College Point Boulevard. At the lower left corner, cords of wood are seen stacked in John Otto's wood yard. The parade may have marked the 25th anniversary of Enterprise Hose Company No. 2.

Subject : Parades; Aerial views

Relation : This image is from the Jacob F. Wieners, Jr. Photographs and is depicted in a glass plate negative, print, and digital image.; Image is part of the Jacob F. Wieners Photographs

Rights : Copyright holder unknown

Coverage : College Point Boulevard between 18th and 20th Avenues, College Point, NY College Point (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : glass plate negative; black and white print; digital image

Format : unknown material on plate glass; gelatin silver print; 8 x 10 inches (glass plate negative); 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:11877 jfw-000324 jfw-000324.tif