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East 188th Street, Bronx

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  • Bronx: East 188th Street - south side - east, to Washington Ave., 1938-05-04

    Bronx: East 188th Street - south side - east, to Washington Ave.

    1938-05-04

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Bronx: East 188th Street - south side - east, to Washington Ave., 1938-05-04

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Bronx: East 188th Street - south side - east, to Washington Ave.

1938-05-04

E. 188th Street, south side, east from Washington Avenue. May 4, 1938. P. L. Sperr.

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