Queens: Flushing Meadow Park - [Interboro Rapid Transit Carbarn.]

1935; 1936

Queens: Flushing Meadow Park - [Interboro Rapid Transit Carbarn.]

Flushing Meadow Park (Queens): A train of old Brooklyn Ash Removal Company cars in the northern portion of the park, before this area was transformed into part of the grounds of the New York World's Fair 1939-40. In the right background are the I. R. T. car barns. View 2 is toward the Roosevelt Avenue subway and vehicular bridge over the Flushing River. View 3 shows the same area being developed for the World's Fair. Note the I. R. T. car barns. View 1: September 30, 1935 View 2: October 5, 1935 View 3: October 18, 1936 P. L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection