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[Rendering of Abraham & Straus storefront in Jamaica]

[Rendering of Abraham & Straus storefront in Jamaica]
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Title: [Rendering of Abraham & Straus storefront in Jamaica]
Description:

Architectural rendering of storefront showing modern appliances in show windows; large Abraham & Straus sign over entrance. Typed caption on verso: "From an architect's drawing of the new Jamaica branch of Abraham & Straus which is to open Monday May 16th, with official ceremonies at 11:00 A.M."
Date: [193-?]
Location: Queens (New York, N.Y.) [2]
Jamaica (New York, N.Y.) [3]
Collection: Department Stores [4]
Subject: Abraham & Straus. [5]
Department stores [6]
Storefronts [7]
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Renderings.
Architectural drawings.
Rights: Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library.
ID: DEPT 0182
 
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[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Queens+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Jamaica+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Department+Stores
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/a/Abraham %26 Straus.
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/d/Department stores
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Storefronts