1935

Queens: Roosevelt Avenue - Grand Central Parkway

Roosevelt Avenue, at Grand Central Parkway, viewing east from 114th Street and showing the elevated structure of the I. R. T. and B. M. T. subway systems. The lower spur turns south toward the I. R. T. car barns. View 2 shows a Shell gas station on the north side of the avenue; view 3, a gas station on the south side of the avenue. This area was later improved to serve the millions of motorists who visited the 1939-40 World's Fair. September 30, 1935 Views 1,2,3 P. L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection