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Vermilyea Avenue & West 204th Street, Manhattan

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  • Manhattan: Vermilyea Avenue - 204th Street (West), 1927

    Manhattan: Vermilyea Avenue - 204th Street (West)

    1927

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Manhattan: Vermilyea Avenue - 204th Street (West), 1927

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Manhattan: Vermilyea Avenue - 204th Street (West)

1927

Vermilyea Avenue, west side, north from and including West 204th Street (formerly Hawthorne Street). Beyond the apartment house on the N.W. corner of 204th Street, a building itself less than two years old at the time of this picture, construction of the northern wing of Piccadilly Garden, 116-28 Vermilyea Avenue, is going on. October 26, 1927. P. L. Sperr.

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