The images in this gallery capture Flushing from the 1950's to the present. Many photos were taken from the same location over this span of time, they show both enduring landmarks and dramatic change. Since constructing this site over 2 years ago I have been continuing to get a great response for pictures from my old home town, now averaging about 20,000 views a month. I will be completing an expanded version of
http://www.blurb.com/books/474468 in Fall '09 so keep posted. Requests and comments are always welcome!
http://www.blurb.com/books/474468 in Fall '09 so keep posted. Requests and comments are always welcome!
Entrance to Flushing High School auditorium, from November 1973. Gargoyles surround the top. You won't see the names: Joan 34 (apparently from 34th Ave.) Donald, Betsy, Josie Smitty written on the doors unless you look at the high resolution image.
Entrance to Flushing High School auditorium, from November 1973. Gargoyles surround the top. You won't see the names: Joan 34 (apparently from 34th Ave.) Donald, Betsy, Josie Smitty written on the doors unless you look at the high resolution image.
