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Howard House

Collection: Eugene Armbruster Drawings and Photographs
Date: 1923 Material: Black and white photograph Dimension: 4.5 x 3.5 inches; 400 dpi
Creator: Eugene L. Armbruster Identifier: aql:29874 ela-004764 ela-004764.tif

Description: Howard House - (Mrs. Howard House, aka Thompson House, aka Odekirk House, aka old Presbyterian Parsonage) View showing south and east facades of the house located on the south side of Queens Boulevard, about three blocks east of Woodhaven Ave. (old No. 234 Queens Blvd.) Smaller portion on the right is original 17th Century house and not a 19th Century addition. The house was moved to a new site at Queens Blvd. and 62nd Avenue and was purchased by Rego Park Construction Co. for use as an office; it was torn down in April 1930. The site is now in the eastbound lanes of the widened Queens Boulevard.

Title : Howard House

Collection : aql:7837

Creator : Eugene L. Armbruster

Date : 1923

Summary/Description : Howard House - (Mrs. Howard House, aka Thompson House, aka Odekirk House, aka old Presbyterian Parsonage) View showing south and east facades of the house located on the south side of Queens Boulevard, about three blocks east of Woodhaven Ave. (old No. 234 Queens Blvd.) Smaller portion on the right is original 17th Century house and not a 19th Century addition. The house was moved to a new site at Queens Blvd. and 62nd Avenue and was purchased by Rego Park Construction Co. for use as an office; it was torn down in April 1930. The site is now in the eastbound lanes of the widened Queens Boulevard.

Subject : Dwellings

Rights : Public domain

Coverage : Queens Boulevard, Rego Park, Queens, NY

Type : Black and white photograph

Format : Black and white photograph; 4.5 x 3.5 inches; 400 dpi

Identifier : aql:29874 ela-004764 ela-004764.tif

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Subject:
Dwellings
Rights Notice
Public domain


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