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23rd Avenue & 125th Street, Queens

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  • Queens: 23rd Avenue - 125th Street, 1931

    Queens: 23rd Avenue - 125th Street

    1931

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: 23rd Avenue - 125th Street, 1931

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Queens: 23rd Avenue - 125th Street

1931

23rd Avenue, south side, from 125th to 126th Streets, showing an addition to Public School No. 29. Board of Education of the City of New York about 1931

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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