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Rapelye House

Collection: This image is from the Borough President of Queens Photographs and is depicted in a print and digital image.; Image is part of the Borough President of Queens Photographs
Date: February 15, 1927; 1927-02-15 Material: gelatin silver print Dimension: 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Creator: Borough President of Queens Identifier: aql:12531 bpq-000027 bpq-000027.tif

Description: Rapelye House, also known as the Polhemus Stone House. Built by Jacob Rapelye (1714-1776) after he bought the land from Richard Berrian.; Hand written on side of print: Built by Jacob ca. 1737. Isaac Rapelye Cornelius Qu Astoria Stone tavern also known as Polhemus stone house

Title : Rapelye House

Collection : aql:5922

Creator : Borough President of Queens

Date : February 15, 1927; 1927-02-15

Summary/Description : Rapelye House, also known as the Polhemus Stone House. Built by Jacob Rapelye (1714-1776) after he bought the land from Richard Berrian.; Hand written on side of print: Built by Jacob ca. 1737. Isaac Rapelye Cornelius Qu Astoria Stone tavern also known as Polhemus stone house

Subject : Dwellings

Rights : Copyright held by the City of New York

Coverage : Shore Boulevard and 21st Avenue, Astoria, NY Astoria (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : black and white print; digital images

Format : gelatin silver print; 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:12531 bpq-000027 bpq-000027.tif

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Dwellings
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Copyright held by the City of New York


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