Tom Carey Collection, 1952 - 1978
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of two items: one published volume and one typewritten copy of a poem. The book, Olde Flushing, by Harriet Dondero Lawson, was published in 1952 and gives a detailed account of Flushing as it was in the 1880s and 1890s. The poem, “Mural in The Greek Bar,” is dated Winter 1978 and was written by Tom Carey’s friend and Flushing resident Patrick Ryan.
Dates
- 1952 - 1978
Language
Most of the materials are in English. Some items are in Chinese, Korean, and Romanian.
Access
Collection is open for research. Staff may restrict access at its discretion on the basis of physical condition.
Biographical / Historical
Tom Carey is a resident of Flushing, N.Y.
Extent
.1 Linear Feet
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Tom Carey in 2011.
Creator
- From the Collection: Queens Memory Project (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Queens College (New York, N.Y.) Special Collections and Archives Repository
Queens College Library, CUNY
Benjamin Rosenthal Library RO317
65-30 Kissena Boulevard
Flushing 11367 USA us
QC.Archives@qc.cuny.edu
