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Burnside Avenue (Eas & Creston Avenue, Bronx

2 historical photos taken here in 1936, oldest first.

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  • Bronx: Burnside Avenue (Eas - Creston Avenue, 1936

    Bronx: Burnside Avenue (Eas - Creston Avenue

    1936

  • Bronx: Creston Avenue - Burnside Avenue (East), 1936

    Bronx: Creston Avenue - Burnside Avenue (East)

    1936

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Bronx: Burnside Avenue (Eas - Creston Avenue, 1936

Photo 1 of 2 at Burnside Avenue (Eas & Creston Avenue, Bronx

Bronx: Burnside Avenue (Eas - Creston Avenue

1936

East Burnside Ave., east from Creston Ave., to and including Grand Concourse. November 12, 1936. Works Progress Administration. Federal Art Project photo.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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