Betty Blunnie, Clip 2: Sunnyside Gardens Arena
Collection: Queens Memory Project Collection at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Betty Blunnie
Date: Time Period: 1962 - 2011; 2011-08-04; Interview recorded: August 3 2011
Material: Digital audio recording made using TASCAM DR-07 digital recorder and Hindenburg. Dimension:
Total running time: 0:01:16
Creator: Betty Blunnie interviewed by Kyoko Aoki
Identifier: aql:20648 blunnie_betty_clip2
Description: Ms. Blunnie describes changes in the Sunnyside neighborhood. There is a Wendy's fast food restaurant on Queens Boulevard between Locust and 45th streets. This site used to be owned by a family who built a tennis court as well as the Sunnyside Gardens Arena, a popular boxing venue.
Creator :
Betty Blunnie interviewed by Kyoko Aoki
Date :
Time Period: 1962 - 2011; 2011-08-04; Interview recorded: August 3 2011
Summary/Description :
Ms. Blunnie describes changes in the Sunnyside neighborhood. There is a Wendy's fast food restaurant on Queens Boulevard between Locust and 45th streets. This site used to be owned by a family who built a tennis court as well as the Sunnyside Gardens Arena, a popular boxing venue.
Subject :
Real estate development; Fast food restaurants; Arenas; Boxing matches
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: Sunnyside, Queens, NY Sunnyside (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
Oral history
Format :
Digital audio recording made using TASCAM DR-07 digital recorder and Hindenburg.; Total running time: 0:01:16
Identifier :
aql:20648 blunnie_betty_clip2
Subject:
Real estate development; Fast food restaurants; Arenas; Boxing matches
Real estate development; Fast food restaurants; Arenas; Boxing matches
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Rights Notice
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.
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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