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Westchester Creek, Bronx

2 historical photos taken here between 1928 and 1935, oldest first.

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  • Westchester Creek - Bronx., 1928–1935

    Westchester Creek - Bronx.

    1928; 1935

  • Westchester Creek - Bronx., 1928–1935

    Westchester Creek - Bronx.

    1928; 1935

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Westchester Creek - Bronx., 1928–1935

Photo 1 of 2 at Westchester Creek, Bronx

Westchester Creek - Bronx.

1928; 1935

Westchester Creek (Bronx): The Wehmeyer Coal Company yard on the creek's west bank, between Ferris Place and Kirk Street. In the background is the I.R.T. elevated on Westchester Avenue. View 1: July 25, 1928 View 2: August 25, 1935 P. L. Sperr

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