
Queens: 5th Street - 49th Avenue
5th Street, east from near 49th Avenue, across the Long Island Railroad crossing between 49th and 48th Avenues. On the left are the Edward Smith Varnish Works and on the right is the Russell Loft Building (tank thereon). The building preceding the Loft Building was used by an ice manufacturing company at one time (1909 map). P. L. Sperr November 3, 1930
Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection