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East 204th Street & Villa Avenue, Bronx

4 historical photos taken here in 1938, oldest first.

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  • Bronx: 204th Street (East) - Villa Avenue, 1938

    Bronx: 204th Street (East) - Villa Avenue

    1938

  • Bronx: 204th Street (East) - Villa Avenue, 1938

    Bronx: 204th Street (East) - Villa Avenue

    1938

  • Bronx: 204th Street (East) - Villa Avenue, 1938

    Bronx: 204th Street (East) - Villa Avenue

    1938

  • Bronx: 204th Street (East) - Villa Avenue, 1938

    Bronx: 204th Street (East) - Villa Avenue

    1938

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Bronx: 204th Street (East) - Villa Avenue, 1938

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Bronx: 204th Street (East) - Villa Avenue

1938

15 to 21 E. 204th Street (right), at, adjoining, and east of the N.E. corner of Villa Avenue. Also shown is the east side of Villa Avenue, extending north to E. 205th Street. May 5, 1938 P. L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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