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Bronx River

3 historical photos taken here between 1938 and 1940, oldest first.

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  • Bronx River - Westchester Avenue Bridge - [Bronx: Westchester Avenue ; 1145 Bronx River Avenue - Tremont Coal Company.], 1938–1940

    Bronx River - Westchester Avenue Bridge - [Bronx: Westchester Avenue ; 1145 Bronx River Avenue - Tremont Coal Company.]

    1938; 1940

  • Bronx River - Westchester Avenue Bridge - [Bronx: Westchester Avenue ; 1145 Bronx River Avenue - Tremont Coal Company.], 1938–1940

    Bronx River - Westchester Avenue Bridge - [Bronx: Westchester Avenue ; 1145 Bronx River Avenue - Tremont Coal Company.]

    1938; 1940

  • Bronx River - Westchester Avenue Bridge - [Bronx: Westchester Avenue ; 1145 Bronx River Avenue - Tremont Coal Company.], 1938–1940

    Bronx River - Westchester Avenue Bridge - [Bronx: Westchester Avenue ; 1145 Bronx River Avenue - Tremont Coal Company.]

    1938; 1940

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Bronx River - Westchester Avenue Bridge - [Bronx: Westchester Avenue ; 1145 Bronx River Avenue - Tremont Coal Company.], 1938–1940

Photo 3 of 3 at Bronx River

Bronx River - Westchester Avenue Bridge - [Bronx: Westchester Avenue ; 1145 Bronx River Avenue - Tremont Coal Company.]

1938; 1940

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