Rockaway - Tent City
Collection: James Supple Collection
Date: ca. 1910; 1905
Material: Color postcard Dimension:
5.5 x 3.5 inches; 400 ppi
Creator: The Long Island News Company
Identifier: aql:30320 jsc-000103 jsc-000103.tif
Description: Tent City, Rockaway Beach. In 1903, Frank Chaffee, a sail and tent maker, opened Rockaway Beach’s largest tent city, between Beach 106 Street and Beach 109 Street, from Rockaway Boulevard to the oceanfront.
Creator :
The Long Island News Company
Date :
ca. 1910; 1905
Summary/Description :
Tent City, Rockaway Beach. In 1903, Frank Chaffee, a sail and tent maker, opened Rockaway Beach’s largest tent city, between Beach 106 Street and Beach 109 Street, from Rockaway Boulevard to the oceanfront.
Subject :
Tents; Beaches
Rights :
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Coverage :
Rockaway Park, Queens, NY Rockaway Park (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:30320 jsc-000103 jsc-000103.tif
Subject:
Tents; Beaches
Tents; Beaches
Rights Notice
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
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