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Jerome Avenue & West 195th Street, Bronx

7 historical photos taken here between 1928 and 1937, oldest first.

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  • Bronx: Jerome Avenue - 195th Street (East), 1928

    Bronx: Jerome Avenue - 195th Street (East)

    1928

  • Bronx: Jerome Avenue - 195th Street (West), 1930

    Bronx: Jerome Avenue - 195th Street (West)

    1930

  • Colleges and Universities - Hunter College - Bronx., 1937

    Colleges and Universities - Hunter College - Bronx.

    1937

  • Bronx: Jerome Avenue - 195th Street, 1937

    Bronx: Jerome Avenue - 195th Street

    1937

  • Bronx: Jerome Avenue - 195th Street (West), 1937

    Bronx: Jerome Avenue - 195th Street (West)

    1937

  • Colleges and Universities - Hunter College - Bronx., 1937

    Colleges and Universities - Hunter College - Bronx.

    1937

  • Colleges and Universities - Hunter College - Bronx., 1937

    Colleges and Universities - Hunter College - Bronx.

    1937

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Colleges and Universities - Hunter College - Bronx., 1937

Photo 3 of 7 at Jerome Avenue & West 195th Street, Bronx

Colleges and Universities - Hunter College - Bronx.

1937

(1) Hunter College (Bronx); W.P.A. men are shown working on the site of the College's new Bronx center on the west side of Jerome Avenue, north of E. 195th Street. The elevated trestle of the I.R.T. subway appears on the right. January 6, 1937 W.P.A. Photo Five Boroughs Project (2) Viewing northeastward across the campus from near Paul Avenue. In the left background is visible De Witt Clinton High School, and in the center are the chimney stacks of the City-Owned and I.R.T. subway car yards. May 10, 1937 W.P.A. Photo Five Boroughs Project (3) The entrance to the campus at Paul Avenue. 1937 W.P.A. Photo Five Boroughs Project

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