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Stephens Avenue & Bronx River Avenue

7 historical photos taken here between 1906 and 1935, oldest first.

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  • Bronx: Stephens Avenue - Bronx River Avenue, 1906–1935

    Bronx: Stephens Avenue - Bronx River Avenue

    1906; 1935

  • Bronx: Stephens Avenue - Bronx River Avenue, 1906–1935

    Bronx: Stephens Avenue - Bronx River Avenue

    1906; 1935

  • Bronx: Stephens Avenue - Bronx River Avenue, 1928

    Bronx: Stephens Avenue - Bronx River Avenue

    1928

  • Bronx: Cornell Avenue - Newman Avenue, 1928

    Bronx: Cornell Avenue - Newman Avenue

    1928

  • Bronx: Cornell Avenue - Newman Avenue, 1928

    Bronx: Cornell Avenue - Newman Avenue

    1928

  • Bronx: Stephens Avenue - Bronx River Avenue, 1928

    Bronx: Stephens Avenue - Bronx River Avenue

    1928

  • Bronx: Stephens Avenue - Bronx River Avenue, 1928

    Bronx: Stephens Avenue - Bronx River Avenue

    1928

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Bronx: Stephens Avenue - Bronx River Avenue, 1928

Photo 3 of 7 at Stephens Avenue & Bronx River Avenue

Bronx: Stephens Avenue - Bronx River Avenue

1928

Stephens Avenue, at the N. W. corner of Bronx River Avenue, showing the Clason Point Inn, dating back to pre-Revolutionary days. Part of the inn is from the original Cornel house built in 1643 and later burned by the Indians; it is within the Clason Point Amusement Park. When the amusement park was abandoned the building was taken over by indigent people for residential purposes. July 29, 1928 Views 1,2,3 P. L. Sperr F2 - NEG# 3255

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