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Bronx Boulevard & East 211th Street

2 historical photos taken here in 1938, oldest first.

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  • Bronx: Bronx Boulevard - 211th Street (East), 1938

    Bronx: Bronx Boulevard - 211th Street (East)

    1938

  • Bronx: Bronx Boulevard - 211th Street (East), 1938

    Bronx: Bronx Boulevard - 211th Street (East)

    1938

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Bronx: Bronx Boulevard - 211th Street (East), 1938

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Bronx: Bronx Boulevard - 211th Street (East)

1938

Bronx Boulevard, north from E. 211th Street. May 12, 1938. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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