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3rd Avenue & East 165th Street, Bronx

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  • Bronx: 3rd Avenue - 165th Street (East), 1916

    Bronx: 3rd Avenue - 165th Street (East)

    1916

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Bronx: 3rd Avenue - 165th Street (East), 1916

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Bronx: 3rd Avenue - 165th Street (East)

1916

3353 Third Ave., west side, between East 165th and East 166th Streets, showing one of the James Butler stores. About 1916.

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