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19th Avenue & 87th Street, Queens

47 historical photos taken here between 1892 and 1939, oldest first.

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  • Queens: North Beach - [A resort for the city's amusement seekers in 1892.], 1892

    Queens: North Beach - [A resort for the city's amusement seekers in 1892.]

    1892

  • Queens: North Beach - [A resort for the city's amusement seekers in 1892.], 1892

    Queens: North Beach - [A resort for the city's amusement seekers in 1892.]

    1892

  • Queens: 19th Avenue - 86th Street, 1920

    Queens: 19th Avenue - 86th Street

    1920

  • Queens: 19th Avenue - 86th Street, 1920

    Queens: 19th Avenue - 86th Street

    1920

  • Queens: 19th Avenue - 86th Street, 1920

    Queens: 19th Avenue - 86th Street

    1920

  • Queens: 19th Avenue - 82nd Street, 1923–1929

    Queens: 19th Avenue - 82nd Street

    1923; 1925; 1929

  • Jackson Mill Creek - Queens., 1923–1929

    Jackson Mill Creek - Queens.

    1923; 1925; 1929

  • Queens: North Beach - [North Beach Amusement Center.], 1923

    Queens: North Beach - [North Beach Amusement Center.]

    1923

  • Queens: 94th Street - 21st Avenue, 1923–1929

    Queens: 94th Street - 21st Avenue

    1923; 1929

  • Queens: Bowery Bay - North Beach., 1923

    Queens: Bowery Bay - North Beach.

    1923

  • Queens: Bowery Bay - North Beach., 1923

    Queens: Bowery Bay - North Beach.

    1923

  • Queens: 94th Street - 21st Avenue, 1923–1929

    Queens: 94th Street - 21st Avenue

    1923; 1929

  • Queens: Bowery Bay - North Beach., 1923

    Queens: Bowery Bay - North Beach.

    1923

  • Queens: 19th Avenue - 82nd Street, 1923–1929

    Queens: 19th Avenue - 82nd Street

    1923; 1925; 1929

  • Jackson Mill Creek - Queens., 1923–1929

    Jackson Mill Creek - Queens.

    1923; 1925; 1929

  • Queens: 94th Street - 21st Avenue, 1923–1929

    Queens: 94th Street - 21st Avenue

    1923; 1929

  • Queens: 19th Avenue - 82nd Street, 1923–1929

    Queens: 19th Avenue - 82nd Street

    1923; 1925; 1929

  • Jackson Mill Creek - Queens., 1923–1929

    Jackson Mill Creek - Queens.

    1923; 1925; 1929

  • Queens: 94th Street - West End Avenue, 1923–1925

    Queens: 94th Street - West End Avenue

    1923; 1925

  • Queens: 94th Street - West End Avenue, 1923–1925

    Queens: 94th Street - West End Avenue

    1923; 1925

  • Queens: 19th Avenue - 82nd Street, 1923–1929

    Queens: 19th Avenue - 82nd Street

    1923; 1925; 1929

  • Queens: North Beach - [North Beach Amusement Center.], 1923

    Queens: North Beach - [North Beach Amusement Center.]

    1923

  • Queens: 94th Street - 21st Avenue, 1923–1929

    Queens: 94th Street - 21st Avenue

    1923; 1929

  • Queens: Bowery Bay - North Beach., 1923

    Queens: Bowery Bay - North Beach.

    1923

  • Jackson Mill Creek - Queens - Bowery Bay - [North Beach.], 1924–1935

    Jackson Mill Creek - Queens - Bowery Bay - [North Beach.]

    1924; 1935

  • Jackson Mill Creek - Queens - Bowery Bay - [North Beach.], 1924–1935

    Jackson Mill Creek - Queens - Bowery Bay - [North Beach.]

    1924; 1935

  • Queens: 19th Avenue - 87th Street, 1925–1926

    Queens: 19th Avenue - 87th Street

    1925; 1926

  • Queens: 19th Avenue - 87th Street, 1925–1926

    Queens: 19th Avenue - 87th Street

    1925; 1926

  • Queens: 19th Avenue - 87th Street, 1925–1926

    Queens: 19th Avenue - 87th Street

    1925; 1926

  • Queens: 19th Avenue - 87th Street, 1925–1926

    Queens: 19th Avenue - 87th Street

    1925; 1926

  • Recreation and hobbies - Boating - [North Beach, Queens.]

    1927

  • Recreation and hobbies - Boating - [North Beach, Queens.]

    1927

  • Recreation and hobbies - Boating - [North Beach, Queens.]

    1927

  • Queens: 19th Avenue - 87th Street

    1929

  • Queens: 19th Avenue - 87th Street

    1929

  • Queens: 19th Avenue - 87th Street

    1929

  • Queens: 19th Avenue - 87th Street

    1929

  • Airships - [Unidentified U.S. Navy airship.]

    1931; 1935

  • Airships - [Unidentified U.S. Navy airship.]

    1931; 1935

  • Airships - [Unidentified U.S. Navy airship.]

    1931; 1935

  • Queens] - Airports - La Guardia Field.

    1935

  • Queens - Airports - La Guardia Field.

    1935; 1939

  • Queens - Airports - La Guardia Field.

    1935; 1939

  • Recreation and hobbies - Horseback riding - [North Beach, Queens.]

    1935; 1938

  • Queens] - Airports - La Guardia Field.

    1935

  • Recreation and hobbies - Horseback riding - [North Beach, Queens.]

    1935; 1938

  • Queens - Airports - La Guardia Field.

    1935; 1939

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Queens: 19th Avenue - 86th Street, 1920

Photo 3 of 47 at 19th Avenue & 87th Street, Queens

Queens: 19th Avenue - 86th Street

1920

North Beach Amusement Park (Queens): Three views of the amusement area, viewing east on 19th Avenue. 1920's Views 1,2,3 Eugene L. Armbruster Collection

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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