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Begging for Thanksgiving

Collection: Queens Memory Project Collection at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Jean Bartelt
Date: 1945 Material: Black and white photo Dimension: 3 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches;; 400 ppi
Creator: Jean Bartelt Identifier: aql:20796 bartelt_jean_image1 bartelt_jean_image1.tif

Description: Jean Bartelt (far right) went begging for Thanksgiving as a child instead of trick or treating for Halloween. Neighbors in her Hollis community gave the children candy and other food items. Jean is pictured with her younger sister, Diana (third from left), and two neighborhood friends.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:20657

Creator : Jean Bartelt

Date : 1945

Summary/Description : Jean Bartelt (far right) went begging for Thanksgiving as a child instead of trick or treating for Halloween. Neighbors in her Hollis community gave the children candy and other food items. Jean is pictured with her younger sister, Diana (third from left), and two neighborhood friends.

Subject : Thanksgiving Day

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

Coverage : Hollis, Queens, NY Hollis (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Digital image

Format : Black and white photo; 3 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches;; 400 ppi

Identifier : aql:20796 bartelt_jean_image1 bartelt_jean_image1.tif

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This image 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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