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View of College Point and Water Tower

Collection: This image is from the Jacob F. Wieners, Jr. Photographs and is depicted in a glass plate negative, polyester negative, print, and digital image.; Image is part of the Jacob F. Wieners Photographs
Date: ca. 1905; 1900 Material: unknown material on plate glass; safety film; gelatin silver print Dimension: 5 x 7 (glass plate negative); 4 x 5 (negative); 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Creator: Jacob F. Wieners, Jr. Identifier: aql:11982 jfw-000131 jfw-000131.tif

Description: A view of College Point looking north and showing the water tower, which was located at what is now 14th Avenue and 125th Street. The photograph was probably taken from the rooftop of the Eagle Hook and Ladder Company's firehouse, and is very similar to that seen in record jfw-000122.

Collection : aql:11775; vital:1

Creator : Jacob F. Wieners, Jr.

Date : ca. 1905; 1900

Summary/Description : A view of College Point looking north and showing the water tower, which was located at what is now 14th Avenue and 125th Street. The photograph was probably taken from the rooftop of the Eagle Hook and Ladder Company's firehouse, and is very similar to that seen in record jfw-000122.

Subject : Water towers; Dwellings

Rights : Copyright holder unknown

Coverage : 16th Street (now 125th Street) near 4th Avenue (now 18th Avenue), College Point, NY College Point (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 print; 5 x 7 (glass plate negative); 4 x 5 (negative); 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:11982 jfw-000131 jfw-000131.tif

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Subject:
Water towers; Dwellings
Rights Notice
Copyright holder unknown


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