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Union Hall Street & Jamaica Avenue, Queens

20 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1932, oldest first.

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  • Queens: 162nd Street - Jamaica Avenue, 1922

    Queens: 162nd Street - Jamaica Avenue

    1922

  • Queens: Union Hall Street - Jamaica Avenue, 1922

    Queens: Union Hall Street - Jamaica Avenue

    1922

  • Queens: 162nd Street - Jamaica Avenue, 1922–1923

    Queens: 162nd Street - Jamaica Avenue

    1922; 1923

  • Queens: 162nd Street - Jamaica Avenue, 1922–1923

    Queens: 162nd Street - Jamaica Avenue

    1922; 1923

  • Queens: 162nd Street - Jamaica Avenue, 1922–1923

    Queens: 162nd Street - Jamaica Avenue

    1922; 1923

  • Queens: 162nd Street - Jamaica Avenue, 1922–1923

    Queens: 162nd Street - Jamaica Avenue

    1922; 1923

  • Queens: Union Hall Street - Jamaica Avenue, 1922

    Queens: Union Hall Street - Jamaica Avenue

    1922

  • Queens: Union Hall Street - Jamaica Avenue, 1923-05

    Queens: Union Hall Street - Jamaica Avenue

    1923-05

  • Queens: Union Hall Street - Jamaica Avenue, 1924–1925

    Queens: Union Hall Street - Jamaica Avenue

    1924; 1925

  • Queens: Union Hall Street - Jamaica Avenue, 1924–1925

    Queens: Union Hall Street - Jamaica Avenue

    1924; 1925

  • Queens: Union Hall Street - Jamaica Avenue, 1924–1925

    Queens: Union Hall Street - Jamaica Avenue

    1924; 1925

  • Queens: Union Hall Street - Jamaica Avenue, 1925-04

    Queens: Union Hall Street - Jamaica Avenue

    1925-04

  • Queens: Union Hall Street - Jamaica Avenue, 1929

    Queens: Union Hall Street - Jamaica Avenue

    1929

  • Queens: Union Hall Street - Jamaica Avenue, 1929

    Queens: Union Hall Street - Jamaica Avenue

    1929

  • Queens: Union Hall Street - Jamaica Avenue, 1929

    Queens: Union Hall Street - Jamaica Avenue

    1929

  • Queens: Jamaica Avenue - Union Hall Street, 1932

    Queens: Jamaica Avenue - Union Hall Street

    1932

  • Queens: Jamaica Avenue - Union Hall Street, 1932

    Queens: Jamaica Avenue - Union Hall Street

    1932

  • Queens: Jamaica Avenue - Union Hall Street, 1932

    Queens: Jamaica Avenue - Union Hall Street

    1932

  • Queens: Jamaica Avenue - Union Hall Street, 1932

    Queens: Jamaica Avenue - Union Hall Street

    1932

  • Queens: Jamaica Avenue - Union Hall Street, 1932

    Queens: Jamaica Avenue - Union Hall Street

    1932

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Queens: Jamaica Avenue - Union Hall Street, 1932

Photo 19 of 20 at Union Hall Street & Jamaica Avenue, Queens

Queens: Jamaica Avenue - Union Hall Street

1932

Jamaica Avenue, south side, between Union Hall and 160th Streets, showing (left to right) the Register's Office building, the Jamaica Savings Bank Building, the National Title and Guarantee Company Building (nine stories), and the Title Guarantee and Trust Company building. The views are westward across the elevated structure of the B.M.T. subway. In the center background of view 2 is the Jamaica Theatre building, on Archer Avenue and Twombly Place. P. L. Sperr April 1, 1932 Views 1,2

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