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138th Street & 90th Avenue, Queens

6 historical photos taken here between 1902 and 1931, oldest first.

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  • Queens: 138th Street - 90th Avenue, 1902–1925

    Queens: 138th Street - 90th Avenue

    1902; 1923; 1925

  • Queens: 138th Street - 90th Avenue, 1925

    Queens: 138th Street - 90th Avenue

    1925

  • Queens: 138th Street - 90th Avenue, 1902–1925

    Queens: 138th Street - 90th Avenue

    1902; 1923; 1925

  • Queens: 138th Street - 90th Avenue, 1931

    Queens: 138th Street - 90th Avenue

    1931

  • Queens: 138th Street - 90th Avenue, 1931

    Queens: 138th Street - 90th Avenue

    1931

  • Queens: 138th Street - 90th Avenue, 1931

    Queens: 138th Street - 90th Avenue

    1931

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Queens: 138th Street - 90th Avenue, 1931

Photo 4 of 6 at 138th Street & 90th Avenue, Queens

Queens: 138th Street - 90th Avenue

1931

One Hundred Thirty-fifth Ave., north side, west from 132nd Street, showing in a set of three views the outbuildings on Jacob Bergen's farm. 1922. Views 1, 2 and 3. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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