Three friends on the beach at Riis Park
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Title
Three friends on the beach at Riis Park
Collection
Frank Thompson photograph albums
Photograph album, box 1
Folder 1
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1940 - 1945 (Approximate)
Library Location
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 4797
Subjects
Gay men -- New York (State) -- New York (N.Y.)
Homosexuality -- United States
New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
Jacob Riis Park Historic District (New York, N.Y.)
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Identifiers
Archives ID: 4797
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b18668858
Archives EAD ID: 2011335
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2f8ee3c0-c626-012f-afc1-58d385a7bc34
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Three friends on the beach at Riis Park" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1940 - 1945. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2f8ee3c0-c626-012f-afc1-58d385a7bc34
APA format
Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1940 - 1945). Three friends on the beach at Riis Park Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2f8ee3c0-c626-012f-afc1-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Three friends on the beach at Riis Park" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2f8ee3c0-c626-012f-afc1-58d385a7bc34
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