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1st Street & Astoria Boulevard, Queens

13 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1935, oldest first.

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  • Queens: Astoria Boulevard - 1st Street, 1922

    Queens: Astoria Boulevard - 1st Street

    1922

  • Queens: Astoria Boulevard - 1st Street, 1925

    Queens: Astoria Boulevard - 1st Street

    1925

  • Queens: 1st Street - Astoria Boulevard, 1931–1935

    Queens: 1st Street - Astoria Boulevard

    1931; 1935

  • Queens: 1st Street - Astoria Boulevard, 1931–1935

    Queens: 1st Street - Astoria Boulevard

    1931; 1935

  • Queens: 1st Street - Astoria Boulevard, 1931–1935

    Queens: 1st Street - Astoria Boulevard

    1931; 1935

  • Queens: Astoria Boulevard - 1st Street, 1931

    Queens: Astoria Boulevard - 1st Street

    1931

  • Queens: Astoria Boulevard - 1st Street, 1931

    Queens: Astoria Boulevard - 1st Street

    1931

  • Queens: 1st Street - Astoria Boulevard, 1935

    Queens: 1st Street - Astoria Boulevard

    1935

  • Queens: 1st Street - Astoria Boulevard, 1935

    Queens: 1st Street - Astoria Boulevard

    1935

  • Queens: 1st Street - Astoria Boulevard, 1935

    Queens: 1st Street - Astoria Boulevard

    1935

  • Queens: 1st Street - Astoria Boulevard, 1935

    Queens: 1st Street - Astoria Boulevard

    1935

  • Queens: 1st Street - Astoria Boulevard, 1935

    Queens: 1st Street - Astoria Boulevard

    1935

  • Queens: 1st Street - Astoria Boulevard.

    Queens: 1st Street - Astoria Boulevard.

    Unknown

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Queens: Astoria Boulevard - 1st Street, 1931

Photo 7 of 13 at 1st Street & Astoria Boulevard, Queens

Queens: Astoria Boulevard - 1st Street

1931

Astoria Boulevard, at First Street, on the East River, showing the ferry house of the municipal ferry operating to 92nd Street, Manhattan. View 2 shows the old slips, which were replaced by new ones a few years later. Seen through one of the slips is the old Wilson Hotel. P. L. Sperr March 9, 1931 Views 1,2

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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