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New York Boulevard & South Road, Queens

3 historical photos taken here in 1932, oldest first.

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  • Queens: South Road - New York Boulevard, 1932

    Queens: South Road - New York Boulevard

    1932

  • Queens: New York Boulevard - South Road, 1932

    Queens: New York Boulevard - South Road

    1932

  • Queens: New York Boulevard - South Road, 1932

    Queens: New York Boulevard - South Road

    1932

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: South Road - New York Boulevard, 1932

Photo 1 of 3 at New York Boulevard & South Road, Queens

Queens: South Road - New York Boulevard

1932

South Road, north side, east from New York Boulevard to 164th Street. Note the smithy, one of the last remaining in New York, but fast disappearing. P. L. Sperr March 30, 1932

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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