Rockaway - Steeplechase, Baths and Boardwalk, Rockaway Beach

Collection: James Supple Collection

Date: August 26, 1933; 1933-08-26 Material: Color postcard Dimension: 5.5 x 3.5 inches; 400 ppi

Creator: Manhattan Post Card Publishing Co., Inc. Identifier: aql:30205 jsc-000011 jsc-000011.tif

Description: Steeplechase, baths and boardwalk, Rockaway Beach. Steeplechase Park was built by George Tilyou who had earlier built the more well known Steeplechase Park in Coney Island, NY.; Address, postmark, stamp and inscription on verso. Text addressed to Miss Frances Gerda, reads: My dear Frances, Paul and I are terribly sorry we could not come out. We will try to come the next time. Best regards to all, Love Elise DE Villiers

Title : Rockaway - Steeplechase, Baths and Boardwalk, Rockaway Beach

Collection : aql:30341

Creator : Manhattan Post Card Publishing Co., Inc.

Date : August 26, 1933; 1933-08-26

Summary/Description : Steeplechase, baths and boardwalk, Rockaway Beach. Steeplechase Park was built by George Tilyou who had earlier built the more well known Steeplechase Park in Coney Island, NY.; Address, postmark, stamp and inscription on verso. Text addressed to Miss Frances Gerda, reads: My dear Frances, Paul and I are terribly sorry we could not come out. We will try to come the next time. Best regards to all, Love Elise DE Villiers

Subject : Bathhouses; Boardwalks; Beaches

Relation : James Supple Collection

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Coverage : Rockaway Beach, Queens, NY Rockaway Beach (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:30205 jsc-000011 jsc-000011.tif