Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx
5 historical photos taken here between 1917 and 1928, oldest first.

Photo 2 of 5 at Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx
Van Cortlandt Park (Bronx): Viewing west across the lower end of Van Cortland Lake as it is being filled. On the left is the 242nd Street I.R.T. subway station, on Broadway; on the right is the Horace Mann High School, on West 246th Street. About 1917
Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection
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