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Jamaica Tracks and Prospect Street Bridge

Collection: This image is from The William J. Rugen Image Collection and is depicted in print and digital image.; Image is part of The William J. Rugen Image Collection
Date: October 8, 1929; 1929-10-08 Material: gelatin silver print Dimension: 5 x 7 1/2 (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Creator: William J. Rugen Identifier: aql:9477 wjr-000098 wjr-000098.tif

Description: A stretch of the Long Island Rail Road in Jamaica, looking east toward the Prospect Street (now 159th Street) bridge. In the background at extreme right can just be seen the Prospect Cemetery and the distinctive tower of St. Monica's Church.

Collection : aql:9443; vital:1

Creator : William J. Rugen

Date : October 8, 1929; 1929-10-08

Summary/Description : A stretch of the Long Island Rail Road in Jamaica, looking east toward the Prospect Street (now 159th Street) bridge. In the background at extreme right can just be seen the Prospect Cemetery and the distinctive tower of St. Monica's Church.

Subject : Long Island Rail Road; Railroad bridges

Rights : Copyright holder unknown

Coverage : Archer Avenue near Parsons Boulevard, Jamaica, NY Queens (New York, N.Y.) Jamaica (New York, N.Y.)

Type : black and white print; digital image

Format : gelatin silver print; 5 x 7 1/2 (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:9477 wjr-000098 wjr-000098.tif

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Subject:
Long Island Rail Road; Railroad bridges
Rights Notice
Copyright holder unknown


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