Railroad Crossing in Seaside

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: July 16, 1931; 1931-07-16 Material: gelatin silver print Dimension: 4 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Creator: William J. Rugen Identifier: aql:14958 wjr-000458 wjr-000458.tif

Description: A man with a book in his hands stands on the tracks at right; another man is partly seen inside the small building at left in this view looking west along the Long Island Rail Road's Rockaway Beach branch. On the building is a sign that reads "Loafing Prohibited" and another above the door reading "Conway St.", the former name of Beach 105th St. A gas holder is in the distance at far right.

Title : Railroad Crossing in Seaside

Collection : aql:9443

Creator : William J. Rugen

Date : July 16, 1931; 1931-07-16

Summary/Description : A man with a book in his hands stands on the tracks at right; another man is partly seen inside the small building at left in this view looking west along the Long Island Rail Road's Rockaway Beach branch. On the building is a sign that reads "Loafing Prohibited" and another above the door reading "Conway St.", the former name of Beach 105th St. A gas holder is in the distance at far right.

Subject : Long Island Rail Road; Railroad crossings

Relation : 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

Rights : Copyright holder unknown

Coverage : Railroad (now Rockaway Freeway) at Beach 105th Street, Seaside, NY Seaside (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : black and white print; digital image

Format : gelatin silver print; 4 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:14958 wjr-000458 wjr-000458.tif