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Authors:
S. Hirschberg
Date: September 8, 1911
Subject:
Hotels
Type: Postcards
Identifier: aql:30300
Description:
Sea Side House Hotel in Rockaway Beach. The Seaside House was one of Rockaway’s earliest resorts, opened in 1856, when it was attainable only by boat or from carriage from Far Rockaway, and finally cl
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Authors:
S. Hirschberg
Date: August 2, 1913
Subject:
Boardwalks
Type: Postcards
Identifier: aql:30169
Description:
A view of the boardwalk at Rockaway Beach, the Holland Baths are in the background.
Authors:
S. Hirschberg
Date: August 21, 1920
Subject:
Church buildings
Type: Postcards
Identifier: aql:30124
Description:
First Congregational Church. Colorized photograph of the First Congregational Church, here showing the old building (without steeple), which was demolished to make way for the Cross Bay Bridge parking
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Authors:
S. Hirschberg
Date: ca. 1915
Subject:
Amusement parks
| Bathhouses
Type: Postcards
Identifier: aql:30340
Description:
View of the bathhouses and amusement parks at Seaside, Rockaway Beach, N.Y.
Authors:
S. Hirschberg
Date: ca. 1915
Type: Postcards
Identifier: aql:30127
Description:
Steeple Chase Park, Seaside, Rockaway Beach, N.Y. Steeplechase Park was built by George Tilyou who had earlier built the more well known Steeplechase Park in Coney Island, NY.
Authors:
S. Hirschberg
Date: ca. 1910
Subject:
Steamboats
Type: Postcards
Identifier: aql:30138
Description:
A steam boat landing at a Seaside dock in Rockaway.
Authors:
S. Hirschberg
Date: August 17, 1923
Subject:
Amusement parks
| Roller coasters
Type: Postcards
Identifier: aql:30274
Description:
Scenic Railway Roller Coaster, Seaside, Rockaway Beach. This was one of the first roller coasters and was built by LaMarcus Adna Thompson who brought it to the Rockaways for what became the L.A. Thomp
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Authors:
S. Hirschberg
Date: July 12, 1913
Subject:
Streetscapes (Urban design)
Type: Postcards
Identifier: aql:30197
Description:
View of Rockaway Beach Boulevard, showing homes, residents, and a carriage.
Authors:
S. Hirschberg
Date: August 10, 1911
Subject:
Dwellings
| Architecture, Victorian
Type: Postcards
Identifier: aql:30241
Description:
A Residence at Hammels; Hammels was named for a local landowner, Louis Hammel (1836-1904). It originated as a summer community based on a series of boardwalks that ran between the Bay and Ocean shores
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