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Creston Avenue & East 198th Street, Bronx

2 historical photos taken here between 1925 and 1938, oldest first.

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  • Bronx: Creston Avenue - 198th Street (East), 1925

    Bronx: Creston Avenue - 198th Street (East)

    1925

  • Bronx: Creston Avenue - 198th Street (East), 1938

    Bronx: Creston Avenue - 198th Street (East)

    1938

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Bronx: Creston Avenue - 198th Street (East), 1925

Photo 1 of 2 at Creston Avenue & East 198th Street, Bronx

Bronx: Creston Avenue - 198th Street (East)

1925

Creston Ave., at the N.W. corner of East 198th Street. About 1925. W. B. Vernam.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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