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Frampton Tolbert @Douglaston Little Neck Historical Society
SLIDE 2 Lever, Seagrams, Ford
Seagram Building, Manhattan, Mies van der Rohe, 1958 Lever House, Manhattan, Skidmore Owings & Merrill, 1952 Ford Foundation Building, Manhattan, Roche-Dinkeloo, 1968
Images: Noroton, Beyond My Ken, CC2723 (Wiki Commons)
SLIDE 3 NYU Catholic Center
TWA Flight Center, John F. Kennedy International Airport Eero Saarinen & Associates, 1962
Image: Acroterion(Wiki Commons)
SLIDE 4 Stats
Population Statistics for Queens County 1920: 469,042 1930: 1,079,129 1940: 1,297,634 1950: 1,550,849 1960: 1,809,578 1970: 1,986,473 Source: US Department of the Census
SLIDE 5 Queens Public
Throgs Neck Bridge, Spans East River from Queens to Bronx, Throgs Neck, Bronx County, NY, after 1968
Image: Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
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Chamber of Commerce Building Awards plaque, 1951
SLIDE 7 Gulf Station
International Airport Service Center, John F. Kennedy International Airport Edward Durell Stone, 1960 (demolished)
Photo: Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University
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- St. Michaels
- St. Michael’s R. C. Church, Flushing, John O’Malley, 1962
LeFrak Tower, Rego Park, Jack Brown, 1962
SLIDE 9 Lakeside Towers, Bayside, Philip Birnbaum, 1962 George D. Kohl Residence, Flushing, George Bousquet, 1950 Hillcrest Jewish Center, Hillcrest, Stanley Klein, 1950 Fresh Meadows, Voorhees Walker Smith Smith & Haines, 1949
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Dinner image
Queensborough Magazine, November 1957
SLIDE 11 Dinner image
Queens Boulevard. Looking east showing steam shovel in subway
- excavation. March 17, 1930, Forest Hills, N.Y.
Image: Samuel H. Gottscho Collection, Museum of the City of New York
SLIDE 12 Knickerbocker Laundry
Knickerbocker Laundry, Long Island City Irving Fenichel, 1936 (awarded)
Image: Bollack/Killian postcard
SLIDE 13 Triboro Hospital for Tuberculosis
Triboro Hospital for Tuberculosis, Jamaica Eggers & Higgins, 1940
Image: Wurts Bros., Parsons Boulevard and 82nd Drive. Triboro Hospital for
- Tuberculosis. From the Collections of the Museum of the City of New York 13
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Avellino
- L. B. Kleinert Rubber Company, Whitestone, Aspinwall & Simpson,
1941(altered)
- St. Andrew Avellino R. C. Church, Flushing, Henry McGill, 1941
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House of Tomorrow at New York World’s Fair, 1939, Philip Birnbaum
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Food Building Number Two at New York World’s Fair, 1939, Aspinall & Simpson
SLIDE 17 1948 award winners
Selected 1948 Award winners (clockwise): Laurelton Branch of Ridgewood Savings Bank, Laurelton, Halsey McCormack Helmer Leslie Apartments, Forest Hills Gardens, Fellheimer & Wagner; Universal Steel Equipment Corp., Long Island City, William Hohauser; Bulova School of Watchmaking, Woodside, Lobejager & Leppin, Perry Shaw and Hepburn
SLIDE 18 unisphere
Image taken from Queensborough Magazine: Bankers Trust ad, 1964
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- St. Robert Bellarmine, Bayside, John O’Malley & Associates, 1969
The Westwood, Jamaica, Philip Birnbaum, 1961 Michaelis Bayswater Park, Edgemere, Coffey, Levine & Blumberg, 1970 Janie Schuman Building, Long Island City, Jerome Perlstein, c. 1968
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Dinner image
Douglaston Golf Driving Range (demolished), 235-01 Northern Blvd, 1965, Herbert Warman
SLIDE 21 Simeon Heller image
Branch Library, Jackson Heights, Simeon Heller, 1954 Simeon Heller presents an award at the 1949 ceremony
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Dinner image
Heller Residence, Flushing, Simeon Heller, 1954
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Dinner image
Lido Gardens, Long Beach, NY, Simeon Heller, 1952
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Dinner image
Little Neck Jewish Center, 1955
SLIDE 25 John O Malley
John O’Malley (second from left) on the site of Cathedral College
- f the Immaculate Conception with Bishop McEntegart (center)
Image: R. C. Diocese of Brooklyn Archives
SLIDE 26 Other buildings
- St. Athanasius, Brooklyn, John O’Malley, 1963
- St. Simon & St. Jude, Brooklyn, John O’Malley, 1965
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American Martyrs
American Martyrs R. C. Church, Bayside John O’Malley, 1968
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American Martyrs
American Martyrs Interior, Bayside John O’Malley, 1968
SLIDE 29 Cathedral College
Cathedral College rendering, Douglaston, John O’Malley, 1968 Interior of Cathedral College Chapel
Left image: R. C. Diocese of Brooklyn Archives
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Historic and contemp
Cathedral College Chapel interior Stained glass detail of Pope’s speech at United Nations
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Dinner image
Cathedral College of the Immaculate Conception, 1968, John O’Malley
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Perlstein himself
Jerome W. Perlstein in his office in Kew Gardens Felixson Residence, 1964, Bayside
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Chernay Building, Long Island City Jerome W. Perlstein, c. 1965
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Perlstein and Propper
Propper Building, Long Island City, Jerome W. Perlstein, 1970
SLIDE 35 Walter Lippmann Building
Walter Lippmann Building, Long Island City Jerome W. Perlstein, 1967 (present and historic)
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Felixon Residence
Perlstein Building, Long Island City, Jerome W. Perlstein, c. 1965
SLIDE 37 Kew Gardens Perlstein
Hamburg Savings Bank Office Building, Kew Gardens Jerome Perlstein, 1979
SLIDE 38
Brochure
Gross Morton-Glen Oaks Village, Bellerose Benjamin Braunstein, 1948
SLIDE 39 Brochure
Brochure for the St. Regis, Forest Hills, Philip Birnbaum
Image: Courtesy of the New York Real Estate Brochure Collection, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University.
SLIDE 40 Roosevelt Terrace
Alfred Kaskel with Queens Chamber Award plaque in lobby of Roosevelt Terrace
SLIDE 41 Roosevelt Terrace
Roosevelt Terrace, Jackson Heights, Philip Birnbaum, 1954 Birnbaum in lobby of Roosevelt Terrace with plaque
SLIDE 42 Birnbaum
Queensview, Astoria, Brown & Guenther, 1952 Birchwood Park at Water’s Edge, Bayside, Samuel Paul & Seymour Jarmul, 1968
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BQE??
BQE and LIE Expressway Interchange, Maspeth Andrews & Clark, 1970
SLIDE 44 Clara Stimson Coffey Park Avenue Malls redesign, 1970
Images: left-Cultural Landscape Foundation, right-NYC Department of Parks and Recreation
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Website image
Yellowstone Park, Forest Hills, Coffey Levine & Blumberg, 1968
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Website image
Michaelis Bayswater Park, Edgemere, Coffey Levine & Blumberg, 1970
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Dinner image
Douglaston Driving Range, Herbert Warman, 1965
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Dinner image
Tillim Residence, 18 Beverly Road 1956, Irving Marks
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Dinner image
Arcidiacono Residence, 240-51 Pine Street 1961, Thomas Arcidiacono
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Dinner image
Paul Dorsam Dwelling, 46-58 Hanford Street 1968, George J. Berlin
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Dinner image
North Hills Public School, 60th Ave & Marathon Pkwy 1960, George Sole
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Dinner image
Chase Manhattan Bank (altered), Korvette Shopping Center 1965, Richard Rhatigan and Maurice Levien
SLIDE 53 Dinner image
Douglaston LIRR Station, 1962, Gordon Lorimer
image: Jeremiah Cox/subwaynut.com
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Barkin Levin
Barkin, Levin, & Co. Inc., Long Island City Ulrich Franzen, 1958
SLIDE 55 Leo F. Kearns
Leo F. Kearns Funeral Home, Rego Park
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Transfiguration
Church of the Transfiguration, Maspeth, Jonas Mulokas, 1962
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Jamaica Savings Bank Elmurst Jamaica Savings Bank, Elmhurst William F. Cann, 1968
SLIDE 58
Thank you!