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Beach Scene at Jack Rabbit and Steeplechase Baths

Collection: James Supple Collection
Date: July 5, 1933; 1930 Material: Color postcard Dimension: 5.5 x 3.5 inches; 600 ppi
Creator: James Supple Identifier: aql:43306 jsc-000264 jsc-000264.TIFF

Description: Colorized photo postcard of beach-goers on the beach in with the Jack Rabbit, at left, and Steeplechase Baths, at right, on the boardwalk behind. A roller coaster is in the background. This area between Beach 97th and Beach 98th Streets later became Rockaways' Playland.; Address, postmark, stamp and inscription on verso. Text addressed to Miss Vic. Price, reads: Hello Vic, Having a nice time. You can .. A coat out here. Hope its warm in the city, say hello to Grace for me and Mr. Scheuer, remind him to take back my dress. See you soon, Nettie

Collection : aql:30341

Creator : James Supple

Date : July 5, 1933; 1930

Summary/Description : Colorized photo postcard of beach-goers on the beach in with the Jack Rabbit, at left, and Steeplechase Baths, at right, on the boardwalk behind. A roller coaster is in the background. This area between Beach 97th and Beach 98th Streets later became Rockaways' Playland.; Address, postmark, stamp and inscription on verso. Text addressed to Miss Vic. Price, reads: Hello Vic, Having a nice time. You can .. A coat out here. Hope its warm in the city, say hello to Grace for me and Mr. Scheuer, remind him to take back my dress. See you soon, Nettie

Subject : Beaches; Bathhouses; Beachgoers

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Coverage : Rockaway Beach, Queens, New York 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; 600 ppi

Identifier : aql:43306 jsc-000264 jsc-000264.TIFF

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