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North Beach Airport

Collection: This image is from The Ralph Solecki Photographs and is depicted in a negative, prints and digital image.; Image is part of the Ralph Solecki Photographs
Date: 1937 Material: nitrate film; gelatin silver prints Dimension: 2 3/4 x 4 1/2 inches (negative); 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Creator: Ralph S. Solecki Identifier: aql:4715 rss-000029 rss-000029.tif

Description: North Beach Airport, now La Guardia Airport. Looking north west over 83rd Street and Grand Central Parkway. According to Mr. Solecki's notes: Rapelye Cemetery and Ocean Avenue site is to the left of the airport. Can find no record of an Ocean Avenue in this area. It may be Shore Road.; Hand written on edge of negative: SOLECKI 29

Collection : aql:4377; vital:1

Creator : Ralph S. Solecki

Date : 1937

Summary/Description : North Beach Airport, now La Guardia Airport. Looking north west over 83rd Street and Grand Central Parkway. According to Mr. Solecki's notes: Rapelye Cemetery and Ocean Avenue site is to the left of the airport. Can find no record of an Ocean Avenue in this area. It may be Shore Road.; Hand written on edge of negative: SOLECKI 29

Subject : Airports; La Guardia Airport

Rights : Copyright held by: Queens Borough Public Library

Coverage : 83rd Street and Grand Central Parkway, East Elmhurst, NY Jackson Heights (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : black and white negative; black and white print; digital image

Format : nitrate film; gelatin silver prints; 2 3/4 x 4 1/2 inches (negative); 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:4715 rss-000029 rss-000029.tif

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Subject:
Airports; La Guardia Airport
Rights Notice
Copyright held by: Queens Borough Public Library


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