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Robert Van Allen's on Baisley Pond

Collection: This image is from the William J. Murray Photographs Collection and is depicted in a glass plate negative, negative, print and digital image.; Image is part of the William J. Murray Photographs Collection
Date: 1898 Material: unknown material on plate glass; safety film; gelatin silver prints Dimension: 4 x 5 inches (glass plate negative); 3 7/8 x 4 7/8 inches (negative); 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Creator: William J. Murray Identifier: aql:10484 wjm-000084 wjm-000084.tif

Description: According to an article in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Mr. Van Allen was the "keeper of Baisley's Pond" for many years, beginning in the early 1870s.

Collection : aql:10431; vital:1

Creator : William J. Murray

Date : 1898

Summary/Description : According to an article in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Mr. Van Allen was the "keeper of Baisley's Pond" for many years, beginning in the early 1870s.

Subject : Architecture, Domestic; Dwellings; Ponds

Rights : Public domain

Coverage : Baisley Pond, South Jamaica, NY South Jamaica (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

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

Format : unknown material on plate glass; safety film; gelatin silver prints; 4 x 5 inches (glass plate negative); 3 7/8 x 4 7/8 inches (negative); 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:10484 wjm-000084 wjm-000084.tif

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Subject:
Architecture, Domestic; Dwellings; Ponds
Rights Notice
Public domain


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