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University Avenue & West 180th Street, Bronx

2 historical photos taken here between 1921 and 1938, oldest first.

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  • Bronx: University Avenue - 180th Street (West), 1921

    Bronx: University Avenue - 180th Street (West)

    1921

  • Bronx: University Avenue - 180th Street (West), 1938

    Bronx: University Avenue - 180th Street (West)

    1938

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Bronx: University Avenue - 180th Street (West), 1921

Photo 1 of 2 at University Avenue & West 180th Street, Bronx

Bronx: University Avenue - 180th Street (West)

1921

2015 University Ave., at the S.W. corner of West 180th Street, showing a 5-story apartment house nearing completion. Fall 1921.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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