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The New York City Municipal Archives preserves and makes available more than 10 million historical vital records (birth, marriage and death certificates) for all five boroughs (Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens and Staten Island). Researchers have open access to the indexes, and both microfilmed and digital copies of vital records on-site ...
Queens Directories – of New York City – were, before 1898, an assortment of village directories, Queens County directories, Long Island Directories, and add-ins or partial inclusions to New York City directories. In 1898, 30% of the western part of the old Queens County was absorbed into New York City.
Ryerson Index (1803– ) Free index only for death notices and obituaries; University of Sydney student newspaper, Honi Soit (1929–1990) Pay: The Age (1990–present) Sydney Morning Herald (1955–1995) Via the Google newspaper archives: The digital searchability is a major issue. Nevertheless, some issues of some papers may only be available ...
In 2004, Queens Borough President Helen Marshall and NYC Councilmember John Liu allocated $2.667 Million in funding to renovate the park, the largest improvement since 1938. A paved area bears a central stone inscribed with the sites history, and a historic wall was recreated and engraved with the names from the only four headstones remaining ...
The Archives (formerly the Long Island Division) at the Queens Library has microfilm of the Long Island Daily Press from 1921 to 1977, and of the Long Island Farmer from 1821 to 1920. The Queens Library Archives also has a collection of approximately 3,600 photographs from the Long Island Daily Press photo morgue. [11]
Thomas J. Dunn (1849–1905), Sheriff of New York County (1897–1899) John Fox (1835–1914), U.S. Representative from New York and member of the New York City Council; Patrick Jerome "Battle-Axe" Gleason (1844–1901) last mayor of Long Island City; Hugh J. Grant (1857–1910), mayor of New York City
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James Robinson (1851–1921), He was the coroner for nine years, a process server with the Queens County District Attorney, and at the time of his death he was a Deputy Sheriff of Queens County, New York. He took his own life by stepping in front of on oncoming train in Manhattan on May 31, 1921 at the Wall Street Station.