Edward Tomas Clip 1: Memories of the 1964 World's Fair

Collection: Queens Museum Oral History Project Records at the Archives at Queens Library: Edward Tomas

Date: Time Period: 1964 - 1965; 2014-09-12; Interview recorded: Sep 12, 2014 Material: Digital audio recording made using Zoom H2 digital recorder and Adobe. Dimension: Total running time: 0:01:09

Creator: Edward Tomas interviewed by Abigail Banks Identifier: aql:18383 tomas_edward_clip1

Description: Edward Tomas recounts some of his memories of the 1964-1965 World's Fair, including the week of vacation he and his wife took to visit the fair every day, losing his car in the parking lot, and stealing three of the decorative ashtrays from one of the Fair restaurants.

Title : Edward Tomas Clip 1: Memories of the 1964 World's Fair

Collection : aql:20455; aql:18354

Creator : Edward Tomas interviewed by Abigail Banks

Date : Time Period: 1964 - 1965; 2014-09-12; Interview recorded: Sep 12, 2014

Summary/Description : Edward Tomas recounts some of his memories of the 1964-1965 World's Fair, including the week of vacation he and his wife took to visit the fair every day, losing his car in the parking lot, and stealing three of the decorative ashtrays from one of the Fair restaurants.

Subject : New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.); Short vacations

Relation : Queens Museum Oral History Project Records at the Archives at Queens Library: Edward Tomas

Rights : Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.

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

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using Zoom H2 digital recorder and Adobe.; Total running time: 0:01:09

Identifier : aql:18383 tomas_edward_clip1