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Railroad Trestle Near Howard's Landing

Collection: This image is from The William J. Rugen Image Collection and is depicted in a polyester negative, prints, and digital image.; Image is part of The William J. Rugen Image Collection
Date: ca. 1900; 1895 Material: safety film; gelatin silver prints Dimension: 3 1/4 x 4 7/8 inches (negative); 1 3/8 x 4 1/4 inches (print); 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Creator: William J. Rugen Identifier: aql:15124 wjr-000456 wjr-000456.tif

Description: A passenger train is seen on a trestle bridge of the Long Island Rail Road's Rockaway Beach branch, near the Howard's Landing station, an area south of 165th street in what is now Howard Beach, which was destroyed by fire in 1907.

Collection : aql:9443

Creator : William J. Rugen

Date : ca. 1900; 1895

Summary/Description : A passenger train is seen on a trestle bridge of the Long Island Rail Road's Rockaway Beach branch, near the Howard's Landing station, an area south of 165th street in what is now Howard Beach, which was destroyed by fire in 1907.

Subject : Long Island Rail Road; Railroad bridges

Rights : Copyright holder unknown

Coverage : Vicinity of 165th Avenue, Howard Beach, NY Howard Beach (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

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

Format : safety film; gelatin silver prints; 3 1/4 x 4 7/8 inches (negative); 1 3/8 x 4 1/4 inches (print); 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:15124 wjr-000456 wjr-000456.tif

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Subject:
Long Island Rail Road; Railroad bridges
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