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Bronx River Parkway & East 174th Street

10 historical photos taken here between 1928 and 1940, oldest first.

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  • Bronx River -- N - E 174th Street (East), 1928–1940

    Bronx River -- N - E 174th Street (East)

    1928; 1936; 1940

  • Bronx River -- N - E 174th Street (East), 1928–1940

    Bronx River -- N - E 174th Street (East)

    1928; 1936; 1940

  • Bronx River -- N - E 174th Street (East), 1928–1940

    Bronx River -- N - E 174th Street (East)

    1928; 1936; 1940

  • Bronx: 174th Street (East) - Bronx River Avenue, 1928

    Bronx: 174th Street (East) - Bronx River Avenue

    1928

  • Bronx: Bronx River Parkway - 174th Street (East), 1930

    Bronx: Bronx River Parkway - 174th Street (East)

    1930

  • Bronx: Bronx River Parkway - 174th Street (East), 1930

    Bronx: Bronx River Parkway - 174th Street (East)

    1930

  • Bronx: Bronx River Parkway - 174th Street (East), 1930

    Bronx: Bronx River Parkway - 174th Street (East)

    1930

  • Bronx: Bronx River Parkway - 174th Street (East), 1930

    Bronx: Bronx River Parkway - 174th Street (East)

    1930

  • Bronx: Bronx River Avenue - 174th Street (East), 1940

    Bronx: Bronx River Avenue - 174th Street (East)

    1940

  • Bronx: Bronx River Parkway - 174th Street (East)

    Bronx: Bronx River Parkway - 174th Street (East)

    Unknown

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Bronx: Bronx River Avenue - 174th Street (East), 1940

Photo 9 of 10 at Bronx River Parkway & East 174th Street

Bronx: Bronx River Avenue - 174th Street (East)

1940

Bronx River Avenue (right), north from East 174th Street. On the left are the New Haven Railroad tracks and the West Farms freight station. P. L. Sperr July 23, 1940

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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