Vertical file, 1968-1985.

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Vertical file, 1968-1985.

News clippings, brochures, and some reports and photographs focusing on historic buildings, and historical and contemporary events of many neighborhoods of Queens, especially in Flushing and Jamaica. Subjects include Quakers, Prince Garden and Nursery, World's Fair, cemeteries, and forts. Other clippings pertain to historic events in Nassau and Suffolk Counties.

5.8 cubic ft.

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New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.)

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Queens Historical Society.

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Founded 1961. From the description of Records, 1959-1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155474887 Collecting area: Manuscripts, maps, broadsides, clippings, photos, and related material pertaining to Queens, Long Island, and New York City. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155466943 ...

Society of Friends

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The Society of Friends (or 'Quakers') was formed by George Fox (1624-1691), a shoemaker from Nottingham. In the 1640s Fox travelled throughout England delivering sermons in which he argued that individuals could have direct access to God without the need for churches, priests or other aspects of the established Church. Fox's followers became known as the 'Friends of Truth' and later the 'Society of Friends'. Fox developed rules for the management of meetings, which were printed as 'Friends Fello...

Prince Garden and Nursery (Flushing, New York, N.Y.)

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