Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
[Palma Motors] |
Object Name |
Negative, Film |
Photographer |
Flamm, Herbert A. |
Date |
May 5, 1956 |
Collection |
Herbert A. Flamm Photograph Collection |
Description |
Original B&W film negative. View of the service entrance for Palma Motors, located at 1355 Castleton Avenue in West New Brighton, Staten Island. The original negative sleeve has the photographer's handwritten inscription: "Palma Motor / 5/5/56 / John Mauro / 1 print each only." (Keywords: New York City, Twentieth Century) |
Film Size |
8 x 10 |
Acquisition |
Gift of Herbert A. Flamm |
Ownership and History |
Joseph A. Palma, Staten Island Borough President from 1934 to 1945, opened Palma Motors in 1929. |
Earliest Date |
1956 |
Latest Date |
1956 |
Subjects |
Automobile dealerships |
Lexicon Sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |
Associated People |
Palma, Joseph A. |
Catalog Number |
79.022.0334 |
Support Acknowledgment |
Online Collections Database record made possible by the Great Kills Woman's Club, July 2017. |
Legal Status |
Items represented here are from the collections of the Staten Island Historical Society. Materials reproduced for personal non-commercial use must credit the Staten Island Historical Society. Commercial licensing is available. |