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Union Avenue & East 151st Street, Bronx

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  • Bronx: Union Avenue - 151st Street (East), 1938

    Bronx: Union Avenue - 151st Street (East)

    1938

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Bronx: Union Avenue - 151st Street (East), 1938

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Bronx: Union Avenue - 151st Street (East)

1938

619 to 625 Union Avenue, at, adjoining, and north of the N.W. corner of E. 151st Street. The view is west along E. 151st Street and across the clearance at the N.E. corner of the two thoroughfares. April 26, 1938. P. L. Sperr

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