Ahles House (39-26 213th Street)
39-26 213th Street | Bayside | built 1901
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The city photographed every building for its tax records around 1940 and again in the 1980s. NYC Municipal Archives.
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- 1944
Schoolteacher Margery Plimpton rents 39-26 after the Crouch and Callis families
After the house was divided into two apartments, banker Robert Crouch's family moved into 39-26 and by the late 1930s or early 1940s shared the building with the family of advertising executive Ted Callis. Elementary school teacher Margery Plimpton lived at 39-26 from 1944 to 1947, the year the Hollmanns bought the house.
- 1947
Henry and Frieda Hollmann buy the Ahles House and settle in the 39-26 side
In 1947 Henry Hollmann, a manager at an X-ray equipment company, and his wife Frieda Ziegler Hollmann bought the house and lived in the half numbered 39-26 213th Street. Frieda was an active member of the Bayside Historical Society. Their son Bruce Ziegler Hollmann took over the house in 1994 and sold it in 2007 to a tenant who had lived there for many years.
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