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Ganapathy Padmanabhan, Clip 5: Size and significance of temple, consecrated July 4th, 1977

Collection: Queens Memory Project Collection at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Ganapathy Padmanabhan
Date: Time Period: 2010; 2010-08-15; Interview recorded: August 15 2010 Material: Digital audio recording made using TASCAM DR-07 digital recorder and Audacity. Dimension: Total running time: 0:01:12
Creator: Ganapathy Padmanabhan interviewed by Natalie Milbrodt Identifier: aql:20621 ganapathy_padmanabhan_clip5

Description: The Ganesh Temple is the largest one in the area, but not in comparison to places where it is easier to obtain bigger property. It is difficult to keep expanding in the Flushing area. The temple is the oldest, at 33 years. It was consecrated July 4, 1977.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:20661

Creator : Ganapathy Padmanabhan interviewed by Natalie Milbrodt

Date : Time Period: 2010; 2010-08-15; Interview recorded: August 15 2010

Summary/Description : The Ganesh Temple is the largest one in the area, but not in comparison to places where it is easier to obtain bigger property. It is difficult to keep expanding in the Flushing area. The temple is the oldest, at 33 years. It was consecrated July 4, 1977.

Subject : Hindu temples; Hindus; Hindu Temple Society of North America, NY

Rights : This recording is the property of Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives. Please contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.

Coverage : Locations discussed: Flushing, Queens, NY Flushing (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using TASCAM DR-07 digital recorder and Audacity.; Total running time: 0:01:12

Identifier : aql:20621 ganapathy_padmanabhan_clip5

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Hindu temples; Hindus; Hindu Temple Society of North America, NY

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This recording is the property of Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives. Please contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.


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