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114th Street & 38th Avenue, Queens

5 historical photos taken here between 1935 and 1937, oldest first.

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  • Queens: 114th Street - 38th Avenue, 1935–1937

    Queens: 114th Street - 38th Avenue

    1935; 1937

  • Queens: 114th Street - 38th Avenue, 1935–1937

    Queens: 114th Street - 38th Avenue

    1935; 1937

  • Queens: 114th Street - 38th Avenue, 1935–1937

    Queens: 114th Street - 38th Avenue

    1935; 1937

  • Queens: 114th Street - 38th Avenue, 1936

    Queens: 114th Street - 38th Avenue

    1936

  • Queens: 114th Street - 38th Avenue, 1936

    Queens: 114th Street - 38th Avenue

    1936

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: 114th Street - 38th Avenue, 1935–1937

Photo 3 of 5 at 114th Street & 38th Avenue, Queens

Queens: 114th Street - 38th Avenue

1935; 1937

Flushing Meadow Park (Queens): At the north end of the park, near the mouth of the Flushing River. View 2 shows W.P.A. workmen cutting pampas grass at 114th Street and 38th Avenue, and view 3 the north end of the park being improved for the 1939-40 World's Fair. P. L. Sperr View 1: September 29, 1935 View 2: October 4, 1935 View 3: June 16, 1937

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