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Crotona Park & East 189th Street, Bronx

7 historical photos taken here between 1930 and 1938, oldest first.

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  • Bronx: Crotona Park - 189th Street (East), 1930–1937

    Bronx: Crotona Park - 189th Street (East)

    1930; 1935; 1937

  • Bronx: Crotona Park - 189th Street (East), 1930–1937

    Bronx: Crotona Park - 189th Street (East)

    1930; 1935; 1937

  • Bronx: Crotona Park - 189th Street (East), 1932–1937

    Bronx: Crotona Park - 189th Street (East)

    1932; 1933; 1937

  • Bronx: Crotona Park - 189th Street (East), 1932–1937

    Bronx: Crotona Park - 189th Street (East)

    1932; 1933; 1937

  • Bronx: Crotona Park - 189th Street (East), 1932–1937

    Bronx: Crotona Park - 189th Street (East)

    1932; 1933; 1937

  • Bronx: Crotona Avenue - 189th Street (East), 1938

    Bronx: Crotona Avenue - 189th Street (East)

    1938

  • Bronx: Crotona Avenue - 189th Street (East), 1938

    Bronx: Crotona Avenue - 189th Street (East)

    1938

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Bronx: Crotona Avenue - 189th Street (East), 1938

Photo 7 of 7 at Crotona Park & East 189th Street, Bronx

Bronx: Crotona Avenue - 189th Street (East)

1938

Crotona Ave. (left), north from E. 189th Street. In the left background is Fordham Hospital. May 12, 1938. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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