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Edgar E. Rutter Photographs

Date: 1923-1943; 1923 Material: gelatin silver prints Dimension: 125 prints, 1 box, 0.4 cubic feet; 125 digital images, 400 ppi TIFF, 2.19 Gb
Creator: Edgar E. Rutter Identifier: aql:14185 R-15

Description: Edgar E. Rutter was a commercial photographer who was employed by the New York State Public Service Commission and various other state and city agencies to photograph the sites of proposed construction projects in Brooklyn and Queens. These projects included a grade crossing elimination project along the route of the Long Island Rail Road’s Rockaway Division, and various road construction projects.; The photographs are located in the Archives at Queens Library, 89-11 Merrick Blvd., Jamaica, NY 11432, in boxes P154 (prints); the digital images are available online.; http://queenslibrary.org/research/archives

Collection : aql:848

Creator : Edgar E. Rutter

Date : 1923-1943; 1923

Summary/Description : Edgar E. Rutter was a commercial photographer who was employed by the New York State Public Service Commission and various other state and city agencies to photograph the sites of proposed construction projects in Brooklyn and Queens. These projects included a grade crossing elimination project along the route of the Long Island Rail Road’s Rockaway Division, and various road construction projects.; The photographs are located in the Archives at Queens Library, 89-11 Merrick Blvd., Jamaica, NY 11432, in boxes P154 (prints); the digital images are available online.; http://queenslibrary.org/research/archives

Subject : Long Island Rail Road; New York (State). Public Service Commission; Railroads

Rights : Copyright holder unknown

Coverage : The photographs are located in the Archives at Queens Library, 89-11 Merrick Blvd., Jamaica, NY 11432, in boxes P154 (prints); the digital images are available online. Cypress Hills (New York, N.Y.) Far Rockaway (New York, N.Y.) Edgemere (New York, N.Y.) Ozone Park (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.) Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)

Type : collection; black and white prints; digital images

Format : gelatin silver prints; 125 prints, 1 box, 0.4 cubic feet; 125 digital images, 400 ppi TIFF, 2.19 Gb

Identifier : aql:14185 R-15

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Subject:
Long Island Rail Road; New York (State). Public Service Commission; Railroads
Rights Notice
Copyright holder unknown


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