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Soundview Avenue & Lafayette Avenue, Bronx

12 historical photos taken here between 1923 and 1938, oldest first.

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  • Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue, 1923

    Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue

    1923

  • Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue, 1926

    Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue

    1926

  • Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue, 1926

    Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue

    1926

  • Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue, 1926

    Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue

    1926

  • Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue, 1928

    Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue

    1928

  • Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue, 1928

    Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue

    1928

  • Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue, 1938

    Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue

    1938

  • Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue, 1938

    Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue

    1938

  • Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue, 1938

    Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue

    1938

  • Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue, 1938

    Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue

    1938

  • Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue, 1938

    Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue

    1938

  • Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue, 1938

    Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue

    1938

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  • Soundview Avenue & Rosedale Avenue, Bronx (3 photos)
  • Soundview Avenue & Story Avenue, Bronx (2 photos)
  • Lafayette Avenue & Metcalf Avenue, Bronx (3 photos)
  • Commonwealth Avenue & Randall Avenue, Bronx (2 photos)
  • Soundview Avenue & Eastern Boulevard, Bronx (4 photos)

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Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue, 1926

Photo 4 of 12 at Soundview Avenue & Lafayette Avenue, Bronx

Bronx: Soundview Avenue - Lafayette Avenue

1926

Soundview Avenue, west side, south of Lafayette Avenue, showing the Clason Point Military Academy, viewing southwestward toward the East River. On the left is the school building. The Academy was later abandoned and the area developed into a residential section. June, 1926 Brown Brothers

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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