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Forest Avenue & East 168th Street, Bronx

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  • Bronx: Forest Avenue - 168th Street (East), 1914–1932

    Bronx: Forest Avenue - 168th Street (East)

    1914; 1932

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Bronx: Forest Avenue - 168th Street (East), 1914–1932

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Bronx: Forest Avenue - 168th Street (East)

1914; 1932

Forest Ave., adjoining the S.W. corner of East 168th Street, showing an old frame house. The G.W. Bromley map of 1923 as revised to September 1932 shows the house still to be standing there. 1914. Gift of Samuel Landsman

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