Queens: 111th Street - 50th Avenue

1940

Queens: 111th Street - 50th Avenue

Flushing Meadow Park (Queens): One of the gates to the grounds of the World's Fair 1939-40, on the east side of 111th Street at 50th Avenue. The Fair's theme--the Trylon and Perisphere--appears on the right; in view 2 appear the Railroads Building (left), part of the general Motors Building (right), and World's Fair buses of the Fifth Avenue Coach Company. June 23, 1940 Views 1,2 P. L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection