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Queens: Flushing Meadow Park - [New York World's Fair of 1939-40.]

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Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy

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Photographic views of New York City, 1870's-1970's, from the collections of the New York Public Library

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Title
Queens: Flushing Meadow Park - [New York World's Fair of 1939-40.]
Additional title: [Frank Buck's Animal Exhibit ; Michael Todd's New Orleans.]
Names
Sperr, Percy Loomis, 1890-1964 (Photographer)
Collection

Photographic views of New York City, 1870's-1970's, from the collections of the New York Public Library

Queens

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1940
Library locations
Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy
Shelf locator: AZ 12-2335
Topics
New York (N.Y.)
Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Parks -- New York (State) -- New York
Exhibitions -- New York (State) -- New York
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (New York, N.Y.)
New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.)
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Citation/reference: 1124-F6
Citation/reference: 1124-F7
Citation/reference: 1124-F8
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19806373
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 02cf8340-c558-012f-701d-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library holds or manages the copyright(s) in this item. If you need information about reusing this item, please go to: http://nypl.org/permissions

Item timeline of events

  • 1890: Creator Born
  • 1940: Created
  • 1964: Creator Died
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "Queens: Flushing Meadow Park - [New York World's Fair of 1939-40.]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1940. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dd-70c5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "Queens: Flushing Meadow Park - [New York World's Fair of 1939-40.]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dd-70c5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. (1940). Queens: Flushing Meadow Park - [New York World's Fair of 1939-40.] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dd-70c5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Queens: Flushing Meadow Park - [New York World's Fair of 1939-40.]