Matthew Probert Clip 1: The New York Pavilion
Collection: Queens Museum Oral History Project Records at the Archives at Queens Library: Matthew Probert
Date: Time Period: 2014; 2014-08-22; Interview recorded: Aug 22, 2014
Material: Digital audio recording made using Zoom H2 digital recorder. Dimension:
Total running time: 0:00:54
Creator: Matthew Probert interviewed by Abigail Banks
Identifier: aql:18395 probert_matthew_clip1
Description: New York Pavilion: Mr. Probert’s father was an engineer who did the controls for the elevators; His mother refused to ride the elevator because it was too high up. Description of the Hall of Magic: Saw a magician cut a lady in half and nearly passed out.
Creator :
Matthew Probert interviewed by Abigail Banks
Date :
Time Period: 2014; 2014-08-22; Interview recorded: Aug 22, 2014
Summary/Description :
New York Pavilion: Mr. Probert’s father was an engineer who did the controls for the elevators; His mother refused to ride the elevator because it was too high up. Description of the Hall of Magic: Saw a magician cut a lady in half and nearly passed out.
Subject :
New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.)
Relation :
Queens Museum Oral History Project Records at the Archives at Queens Library: Matthew Probert
Rights :
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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.; Total running time: 0:00:54
Identifier :
aql:18395 probert_matthew_clip1
Rights Notice
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
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