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39th Avenue & Lawrence Street, Queens

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  • Queens: 39th Avenue - Lawrence Street, 1910–1915

    Queens: 39th Avenue - Lawrence Street

    1910; 1915

  • Queens: 39th Avenue - Lawrence Street, 1910–1915

    Queens: 39th Avenue - Lawrence Street

    1910; 1915

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: 39th Avenue - Lawrence Street, 1910–1915

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Queens: 39th Avenue - Lawrence Street

1910; 1915

39th Avenue, adjoining the N.E. corner of Lawrence Street, showing two homes built by Walter Bogert in 1906. The houses formerly bore Nos. 12 (left) and 18 Locust Street. View 2 shows the rears of the homes, No. 12 being on the right. Walter L. Bogert View 1: May 19, 1910 View 2: August 18, 1915

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