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[Visitors Entering the Perisphere]

Collection: Collection on the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair
Date: circa 1939 Material: height: 2 3/8 x width: 2 1/2 inches
Creator: Golby, Bob Identifier: aql:1567 1987.110.208b QMOA

Description: Black and white view of the Trylon, Perisphere, and visitors on the Helicline. The Helicline was an elevated spiral walkway that connected the Trylon and Perisphere and provided access to the inside of the Perisphere.

Collection : aql:5839; vital:1

Creator : Golby, Bob

Date : circa 1939

Summary/Description : Black and white view of the Trylon, Perisphere, and visitors on the Helicline. The Helicline was an elevated spiral walkway that connected the Trylon and Perisphere and provided access to the inside of the Perisphere.

Subject : New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.); Trylon and Perisphere (New York, N.Y.); Walkways; Visitors; Theme Center

Rights : This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.

Coverage : Queens (New York, N.Y.) Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (New York, N.Y.)

Type : negatives (photographic)

Format : height: 2 3/8 x width: 2 1/2 inches

Identifier : aql:1567 1987.110.208b QMOA

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Subject:
New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.); Trylon and Perisphere (New York, N.Y.); Walkways; Visitors; Theme Center
Rights Notice
This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.


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