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102nd Street & 23rd Avenue, Queens

5 historical photos taken here between 1923 and 1924, oldest first.

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  • Queens: 102nd Street - 23rd Avenue, 1923

    Queens: 102nd Street - 23rd Avenue

    1923

  • Queens: 102nd Street - 23rd Avenue, 1923

    Queens: 102nd Street - 23rd Avenue

    1923

  • Queens: 102nd Street - 23rd Avenue, 1923

    Queens: 102nd Street - 23rd Avenue

    1923

  • Queens: 102nd Street - 23rd Avenue, 1924

    Queens: 102nd Street - 23rd Avenue

    1924

  • Queens: 102nd Street - 23rd Avenue, 1924

    Queens: 102nd Street - 23rd Avenue

    1924

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Queens: 102nd Street - 23rd Avenue, 1923

Photo 2 of 5 at 102nd Street & 23rd Avenue, Queens

Queens: 102nd Street - 23rd Avenue

1923

102nd Street, west side, between Twenty-third and Twenty-fourth Avenues, showing in three views the Strong farm outbuildings. Owners of the place were Mrs. A. Strong, 1852, Mrs. J. Strong, 1860; and Benjamin Strong, 1873-1891. Simon Remsen born 1848 married a daughter of Daniel Rapelje and occupied his father-in-law's farm on Bowery Bay. Simon Remsen's daughter married James Strong. The land is now (1927) covered with 2 story dwellings. May 1923 View 1,2 and 3 Eugene L. Armbruster Collection

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