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Queens Midtown Tunnel - Aerial view

Collection: Chamber of Commerce of the Borough of Queens Records at the Archives at Queens Library
Date: 1940 Material: Black and white photograph Dimension: 8.7 x 11.1 inches; 400 dpi
Creator: Chamber of Commerce (Queens, New York, N.Y.) Identifier: aql:23762 qcc-000278 qcc-000278.tif

Description: Bridges and Tunnels - Queens Midtown Tunnel - Aerial view showing Approaches and Neighborhood in Manhattan.; [Typed and pasted on back] Air view of Manhattan Plaza, Approaches, and surrounding area in Manhattan of new $58,000.000 PWA financed Queens Midtown Tunnel. Upper arrows point to special approach streets, extending from 34th to 40th streets, for Manhattan traffic travelling to the tunnel entrance. Lower arrows point to special exit streets, extending from 34th to 41st streets, for traffic coming from Queens.

Collection : aql:24317

Creator : Chamber of Commerce (Queens, New York, N.Y.)

Date : 1940

Summary/Description : Bridges and Tunnels - Queens Midtown Tunnel - Aerial view showing Approaches and Neighborhood in Manhattan.; [Typed and pasted on back] Air view of Manhattan Plaza, Approaches, and surrounding area in Manhattan of new $58,000.000 PWA financed Queens Midtown Tunnel. Upper arrows point to special approach streets, extending from 34th to 40th streets, for Manhattan traffic travelling to the tunnel entrance. Lower arrows point to special exit streets, extending from 34th to 41st streets, for traffic coming from Queens.

Subject : Tunnels; Queens-Midtown Tunnel (New York, N.Y.); Aerial photography; Chamber of Commerce (Queens, New York, N.Y.); Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

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

Type : Black and white photograph

Format : Black and white photograph; 8.7 x 11.1 inches; 400 dpi

Identifier : aql:23762 qcc-000278 qcc-000278.tif

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Subject:
Tunnels; Queens-Midtown Tunnel (New York, N.Y.); Aerial photography; Chamber of Commerce (Queens, New York, N.Y.); Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
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