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Kingsbridge Avenue & West 231st Street, Bronx

3 historical photos taken here between 1923 and 1927, oldest first.

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  • Bronx: Kingsbridge Avenue - 231st Street (West), 1923

    Bronx: Kingsbridge Avenue - 231st Street (West)

    1923

  • Bronx: Kingsbridge Avenue - 231st Street (West), 1927

    Bronx: Kingsbridge Avenue - 231st Street (West)

    1927

  • Bronx: Kingsbridge Avenue - 231st Street (West), 1927

    Bronx: Kingsbridge Avenue - 231st Street (West)

    1927

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Bronx: Kingsbridge Avenue - 231st Street (West), 1927

Photo 3 of 3 at Kingsbridge Avenue & West 231st Street, Bronx

Bronx: Kingsbridge Avenue - 231st Street (West)

1927

(1) Kingsbridge Ave., at the S.W. corner of West 231st Street, showing the Church of the Mediator (P.E.). P. L. Sperr. (2) A view of the opposite side of the church, as viewed southward from the corner of West 231st Street. October 27, 1927. P. L. Sperr.

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