Queens: 31st Street - 20th Road

1923; 1925

Queens: 31st Street - 20th Road

(1) 31st Street, foreground, south of 20th Road (formerly Old Bowery Bay Road), showing the Peter Rapelje house from 1852-1873. March 1923. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (2 and 3) The same, viewed westward, from 31st Street and showing also homes on the west side in the background of 29th Street. May 1923. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (4) The same, showing the widening of 31st Street, looking north from Twenty-first Ave. (Wolcott Street). The site of the house was at the left where the steam shovel is working. May 28, 1925. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection