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Queens: Fresh Meadow Lane - Auburndale Lane
1922
Queens: Courtney Avenue - Auburndale Lane
1927

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Photo 1 of 2 at Courtney Avenue & Auburndale Lane, Queens

Queens: Fresh Meadow Lane - Auburndale Lane

1922

Fresh Meadow Lane, north side, east of Auburndale Lane, showing the J. Lawrence house of 1873. In 1909 it was the property of Dewitt and Lott. 1922. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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