Newtown - Frederick Grafelmann's Empire Hotel - Middle Village
Collection: Eugene Armbruster Drawings and Photographs
Date: 1922
Material: Black and white photograph Dimension:
4.5 x 3.5 inches; 400 dpi
Creator: Eugene L. Armbruster
Identifier: aql:25922 ela-004466 ela-004466.tif
Description: Frederick Grafelmann's Empire Hotel - Two buildings - Grafelmann built the taller building at left. The small building is on the site of the site of current 66-52 Metropolitan Ave. (west of Myrtle Ave. elevated terminal), and was Grafelmann's Grocery (the hotel was the taller building). Wagon sheds are to the right. In 1922 the small building had "J.G. Wackenhut Florist" sign, the shop window at the florists says "Lois & Graves...” a gasoline pump is in the front.
Creator :
Eugene L. Armbruster
Date :
1922
Summary/Description :
Frederick Grafelmann's Empire Hotel - Two buildings - Grafelmann built the taller building at left. The small building is on the site of the site of current 66-52 Metropolitan Ave. (west of Myrtle Ave. elevated terminal), and was Grafelmann's Grocery (the hotel was the taller building). Wagon sheds are to the right. In 1922 the small building had "J.G. Wackenhut Florist" sign, the shop window at the florists says "Lois & Graves...” a gasoline pump is in the front.
Subject :
Hotels; Buildings
Rights :
Public domain; Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Coverage :
Middle Village, Queens, NY Middle Village (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.) Newtown (Queens County, N.Y.)
Type :
Black and white photograph
Format :
Black and white photograph; 4.5 x 3.5 inches; 400 dpi
Identifier :
aql:25922 ela-004466 ela-004466.tif
Subject:
Hotels; Buildings
Hotels; Buildings
Rights Notice
Public domain; Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Public domain; Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
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