[Panorama Helicopter Ride]
Collection: Collection on the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair
Date: 1990
Material: height: 8 x width: 10 inches
Creator: Bilick, Phyllis
Identifier: aql:2177 T2004.1.359WF QMOA
Description: Marc Miller of the Queens Museum looking through the window of one of the molded plastic tracked cars of the "helicopter ride" that originally circled the Panorama of the City of New York at the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair. The Panorama, a large scale model of New York City, became a permanent exhibition at the Queens Museum but the tracked cars were removed in 1992.
Creator :
Bilick, Phyllis
Date :
1990
Summary/Description :
Marc Miller of the Queens Museum looking through the window of one of the molded plastic tracked cars of the "helicopter ride" that originally circled the Panorama of the City of New York at the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair. The Panorama, a large scale model of New York City, became a permanent exhibition at the Queens Museum but the tracked cars were removed in 1992.
Subject :
New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.); Exhibitions; Amusement rides; Models (Clay, plaster, etc.)
Rights :
This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.
Coverage :
Queens (New York, N.Y.) Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
black-and-white prints (photographs)
Format :
height: 8 x width: 10 inches
Identifier :
aql:2177 T2004.1.359WF QMOA
Subject:
New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.); Exhibitions; Amusement rides; Models (Clay, plaster, etc.)
New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.); Exhibitions; Amusement rides; Models (Clay, plaster, etc.)
Rights Notice
This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.
This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.
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