Rockaway - Bannock Boulevard Looking Toward Jamaica Bay, Neponsit
Collection: James Supple Collection
Date: July 5, 1917; 1917-07-05
Material: Color postcard Dimension:
5.5 x 3.5 inches; 400 ppi
Creator: S. Hirschberg
Identifier: aql:30193 jsc-000051 jsc-000051.tif
Description: Bannock Boulevard (now Beach 147 St.) looking toward Jamaica Bay in Neponsit, Rockaway. In January 1910, the Neponsit Realty Company purchased the land for the development of an exclusive community. It forbade the construction of any homes that were inexpensive, and the homes were built in order to withstand the beach weather and geography of the narrow peninsula.; Address, postmark, stamp and inscription on verso.
Creator :
S. Hirschberg
Date :
July 5, 1917; 1917-07-05
Summary/Description :
Bannock Boulevard (now Beach 147 St.) looking toward Jamaica Bay in Neponsit, Rockaway. In January 1910, the Neponsit Realty Company purchased the land for the development of an exclusive community. It forbade the construction of any homes that were inexpensive, and the homes were built in order to withstand the beach weather and geography of the narrow peninsula.; Address, postmark, stamp and inscription on verso.
Subject :
Streets
Rights :
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Coverage :
Neponsit, Queens, NY Neponsit (New York, N.Y.) Rockaway (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
Postcards
Format :
Color postcard; 5.5 x 3.5 inches; 400 ppi
Identifier :
aql:30193 jsc-000051 jsc-000051.tif
Subject:
Streets
Streets
Rights Notice
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
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