Seaside Avenue & Beach Channel Drive, Queens
2 historical photos taken here between 1924 and 1928, oldest first.
Photo 1 of 2 at Seaside Avenue & Beach Channel Drive, Queens
Queens: Seaside Avenue - Beach Channel Drive
1924; 1928
Seaside Avenue, east side, between Beach Channel Drive and the Long Island Railroad tracks, Rockaway Beach, showing the Seaside Hotel of 1891, remodeled. William Wainwright built the original Seaside House, a three-story peak-roofed house, in 1874. Sanford Murray was manager in the '70's; Harper Stumpf the proprietor in 1881; and O.D. Potter in 1901. It was known as the Seaside in 1891. Mr. Armbruster is authority for the above data. View 1: Eugene L. Armbruster Collection 1924 View 2: G. L. Balgue 1928
Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection
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