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168th Street & Douglas Avenue, Queens

3 historical photos taken here in 1932, oldest first.

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  • Queens: Douglas Avenue - 168th Street, 1932

    Queens: Douglas Avenue - 168th Street

    1932

  • Queens: 168th Street - Douglas Avenue, 1932

    Queens: 168th Street - Douglas Avenue

    1932

  • Queens: 168th Street - Douglas Avenue, 1932

    Queens: 168th Street - Douglas Avenue

    1932

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: 168th Street - Douglas Avenue, 1932

Photo 2 of 3 at 168th Street & Douglas Avenue, Queens

Queens: 168th Street - Douglas Avenue

1932

168th Street, at the S.E. corner of Douglas Avenue. P. L. Sperr March 30, 1932

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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