Sunday, June 3, 2012

Queen and Church/Then and Now

 The south side of Queen east of Church circa 1909.
In the billboard Cohan and Harris refers to George M. Cohan (Yankee Doodle Dandy) and his partner Sam Harris, Tin Pan Alley songwriters and Broadway musical Producers.
George Cohan.
Thomas E. Shea was an actor with a very brief film career.
From the New York Times, September 1909.
A current view reveals the building on the corner remains.

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