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Newtown - West Gabled End of the Scudder House on 54th Avenue

Collection: Eugene Armbruster Drawings and Photographs
Date: 1924 Material: Black and white photograph Dimension: 4.5 x 3.5 inches; 400 dpi
Creator: Eugene L. Armbruster Identifier: aql:38971 ela-003895 ela-003895.TIFF

Description: Scudder House - West gable end of the Old Scudder House on the south side of 54th Avenue (former Newtown Ave.), just west of Maurice Avenue. The house was moved across the street to this location in 1899 from the NW corner where it was in the grounds that are now occupied by Mt. Zion Cemetery. The house was occupied by James Way 1852, 1860; H.T. Way 1873; Louis Serlein occupied the house in 1890, and his family was still there in 1924. The house became part of the Roadhouse Hotel on the SW corner.

Collection : aql:7837

Creator : Eugene L. Armbruster

Date : 1924

Summary/Description : Scudder House - West gable end of the Old Scudder House on the south side of 54th Avenue (former Newtown Ave.), just west of Maurice Avenue. The house was moved across the street to this location in 1899 from the NW corner where it was in the grounds that are now occupied by Mt. Zion Cemetery. The house was occupied by James Way 1852, 1860; H.T. Way 1873; Louis Serlein occupied the house in 1890, and his family was still there in 1924. The house became part of the Roadhouse Hotel on the SW corner.

Subject : Farmhouses; Dwellings

Rights : Public domain

Coverage : Maspeth, Queens, NY Maspeth (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:38971 ela-003895 ela-003895.TIFF

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Farmhouses; Dwellings
Rights Notice
Public domain


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