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Franklin Avenue & East 169th Street, Bronx

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  • Bronx: Franklin Avenue - 169th Street (East), 1908–1932

    Bronx: Franklin Avenue - 169th Street (East)

    1908; 1932

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Bronx: Franklin Avenue - 169th Street (East), 1908–1932

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Bronx: Franklin Avenue - 169th Street (East)

1908; 1932

1319 to 1327 Franklin Ave., north of the N.W. corner of East 169th Street, showing the Randall House in which S.S. Randall Jr. lived from 1861 to 1912. The G.W. Bromley map of 1923 as revised to September 1932 shows the site to be occupied by two 5-story apartment houses. 1908. Gift of Randall Comfort.

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