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Provost Avenue, Bronx

3 historical photos taken here between 1902 and 1914, oldest first.

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  • Bronx: Provost Avenue - west side - between Conner and Light Streets., 1902

    Bronx: Provost Avenue - west side - between Conner and Light Streets.

    1902

  • Bronx: Provost Avenue - west side - between Conner and Light Streets., 1902

    Bronx: Provost Avenue - west side - between Conner and Light Streets.

    1902

  • Bronx: Boston Road - Provost Avenue, 1914

    Bronx: Boston Road - Provost Avenue

    1914

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Bronx: Boston Road - Provost Avenue, 1914

Photo 3 of 3 at Provost Avenue, Bronx

Bronx: Boston Road - Provost Avenue

1914

Boston Road, adjoining the S.W. corner of Provost Ave., showing the Gros hon House. It is the former residence of a Huguenot family, "Gros--Jean." 1914.

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