Das Tor, Studentenshrift Der Deutschen Verbindung, dated June 1939, Issue 1, No. 1. Price: 10 cents. Created by the German Literary Club at Queens College; front cover includes illustration of town looking through castle archway.
Transparency of a photograph taken from the western end of campus facing Manhattan, in winter. “We could look out to the west and see the [1939-1940] World’s Fair, the city skyline clearly outlined.”
Parks; Playgrounds; Street Scenes; Recreation; Wars; Buildings; Highways; Bridges; Organizations; Ethnic Groups
View of the reconstructed and enlarged playground at E. 133rd th St. and Willis Ave. at the Bruckner Blvd. The area was acquired by the the City in 1904 and was controlled by the Dept. of Bridges for access to the Willis Ave. Bridge. The unused...
Gordon writes to Ring in order to pass along Jim's posthumous commendation for fighting fascism in Spain. Gordon apologizes for the long wait. He writes that when he was detained and searched at the French concentration camp of St. Cyprien in...
Postcard shows how easy it is for those staying at the hotel to walk across the street to Penn Station and catch the subway to the fair grounds. The Long Island Railroad and the I.R.T. (Interborough Rapid Transit) lines are drawn from Penn Station...
