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Westchester Avenue & Castle Hill Avenue, Bronx

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  • Bronx: Westchester Avenue - Castle Hill, 1938

    Bronx: Westchester Avenue - Castle Hill

    1938

  • Bronx: Westchester Avenue - Castle Hill Avenue, 1938

    Bronx: Westchester Avenue - Castle Hill Avenue

    1938

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Bronx: Westchester Avenue - Castle Hill, 1938

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Bronx: Westchester Avenue - Castle Hill

1938

Westchester Avenue, south side, between Castle Hill and Glebe Avenues, showing an old 2-story frame house, located on the grounds of St. Peters Rectory. The view is from underneath the elevated trestle of the I.R.T. subway. April 16, 1938 P. L. Sperr

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