1935; 1938; 1939

Flushing River - Queens - [Northern Boulevard.]

Flushing River (Queens), south from Northern Boulevard, showing coal and stone and gravel yards, the Roosevelt Avenue subway bridge, and the World's Fair under construction (view 2) and completed. View 1 is south from the Roosevelt Avenue bridge across the Long Island Railroad trestle. The area below the railroad is the Corona dumps, site of the World's Fair of 1939-40. P. L. Sperr View 1: Sept. 30, 1935 View 2: May 30, 1938 View 3: May 27, 1939

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection