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Westchester Avenue & Ward Avenue, Bronx

2 historical photos taken here in 1910, oldest first.

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  • Bronx: Westchester Avenue - Ward Avenue, 1910

    Bronx: Westchester Avenue - Ward Avenue

    1910

  • Bronx: Westchester Avenue - Ward Avenue, 1910

    Bronx: Westchester Avenue - Ward Avenue

    1910

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Bronx: Westchester Avenue - Ward Avenue, 1910

Photo 2 of 2 at Westchester Avenue & Ward Avenue, Bronx

Bronx: Westchester Avenue - Ward Avenue

1910

Westchester Avenue (foreground), north side, from Ward Avenue (right) to Boynton Avenue, showing part 1 of a panoramic view of the large Watson estate. The property is shown being leveled out for the construction of public thoroughfares and for future development. This is mount 1B and shows the same section of the estate as seen on mount 1A, taken several months later. About 1910

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