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Ellwell Crescent, Queens

5 historical photos taken here in 1923, oldest first.

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  • Queens: Ellwell Crescent - 64th Road, 1923

    Queens: Ellwell Crescent - 64th Road

    1923

  • Queens: Ellwell Crescent - 64th Road, 1923

    Queens: Ellwell Crescent - 64th Road

    1923

  • Queens: Ellwell Crescent - 64th Road, 1923

    Queens: Ellwell Crescent - 64th Road

    1923

  • Queens: 64th Road - Ellwell Crescent, 1923

    Queens: 64th Road - Ellwell Crescent

    1923

  • Queens: 64th Road - Ellwell Crescent, 1923

    Queens: 64th Road - Ellwell Crescent

    1923

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Queens: 64th Road - Ellwell Crescent, 1923

Photo 5 of 5 at Ellwell Crescent, Queens

Queens: 64th Road - Ellwell Crescent

1923

64th Road, at the northwest corner of Ellwell Crescent, showing two views of the Samuel Waldron farmhouse, built about 1760. It is also known as the J. J. Tompkins house, who owned it from 1852 to 1891. Samuel Waldron was born in 1738 and died in 1799. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection April, 1923 Views 1,2

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