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Pictures dated c. 1920 and 2001.
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The Kew Gardens Country Club

"[The Kew Gardens Country Club] serves as a recreational center for the residents of the section as well as a club for its members.  It is equipped with bowling alleys, billiard and card rooms, a ballroom which serves also as an auditorium, lounge and reading rooms, bedrooms, dining rooms and 13 tennis courts."

The Queens Evening News [a local newspaper], March 28, 1930. Circa 1920 picture courtesy of Vincent Seyfried. Reference: Barry Lewis, Kew Gardens: Urban Village in the Big City, pp. 16, 21 - 22, 23, 27 ( Kew Gardens Council for Recreation and the Arts 1999).