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Stadium Avenue & Polo Place, Bronx

4 historical photos taken here in 1938, oldest first.

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  • Travelling Library -- Bronx., 1938

    Travelling Library -- Bronx.

    1938

  • Bronx: Stadium Avenue - Polo Place, 1938

    Bronx: Stadium Avenue - Polo Place

    1938

  • Travelling Library -- Bronx., 1938

    Travelling Library -- Bronx.

    1938

  • Travelling Library -- Bronx., 1938

    Travelling Library -- Bronx.

    1938

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Travelling Library -- Bronx., 1938

Photo 1 of 4 at Stadium Avenue & Polo Place, Bronx

Travelling Library -- Bronx.

1938

(1) Traveling Library: This library on wheels, operated by the Extension Division of the New York Public Library, is seen at the Holy Angels School of the New York Catholic Protectory, on Unionport Road, in the Bronx. May 10, 1938. P. L. Sperr. (2) Another stop on Stadium Ave., at Polo Place. May 19, 1938. P. L. Sperr. (3) Farther north in the borough, on Fenton Ave., at Knapp Street. May 11, 1938. P. L. Sperr.

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