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139th Street & Morris Avenue, Bronx

6 historical photos taken here in 1941, oldest first.

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  • Bronx: 139th Street - Morris Avenue, 1941

    Bronx: 139th Street - Morris Avenue

    1941

  • Bronx: 139th Street - 3rd Avenue, 1941

    Bronx: 139th Street - 3rd Avenue

    1941

  • Bronx: Morris Avenue - 139th Street, 1941

    Bronx: Morris Avenue - 139th Street

    1941

  • Bronx: 139th Street - Morris Avenue, 1941

    Bronx: 139th Street - Morris Avenue

    1941

  • Bronx: 139th Street - Morris Avenue, 1941

    Bronx: 139th Street - Morris Avenue

    1941

  • Bronx: Morris Avenue - 139th Street, 1941

    Bronx: Morris Avenue - 139th Street

    1941

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Bronx: Morris Avenue - 139th Street, 1941

Photo 3 of 6 at 139th Street & Morris Avenue, Bronx

Bronx: Morris Avenue - 139th Street

1941

1. Morris Avenue, at the northeast corner of E. 139th Street. These old buildings extend through to Third Avenue. P. L. Sperr April 29, 1941 2. Morris Ave. at 139th St., s.w. cor. Neg. A-124 April 30, 1941 P.L. Sperr

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