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149th Street & Archer Avenue, Queens

6 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1925, oldest first.

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  • Queens: 149th Street - Archer Avenue, 1922–1924

    Queens: 149th Street - Archer Avenue

    1922; 1924

  • Queens: 149th Street - Archer Avenue, 1922–1924

    Queens: 149th Street - Archer Avenue

    1922; 1924

  • Queens: 149th Street - Archer Avenue, 1922–1924

    Queens: 149th Street - Archer Avenue

    1922; 1924

  • Queens: 149th Street - Archer Avenue, 1922–1924

    Queens: 149th Street - Archer Avenue

    1922; 1924

  • Queens: Archer Avenue - 149th Street, 1924–1925

    Queens: Archer Avenue - 149th Street

    1924; 1925

  • Queens: Archer Avenue - 149th Street, 1924–1925

    Queens: Archer Avenue - 149th Street

    1924; 1925

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Queens: Archer Avenue - 149th Street, 1924–1925

Photo 5 of 6 at 149th Street & Archer Avenue, Queens

Queens: Archer Avenue - 149th Street

1924; 1925

(1) Archer Ave., east from 150th Street, (formerly Rockaway Turnpike, also known as Roseville Ave.) to 149th Street. 1924. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (2) The same, another view. April 1925. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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