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29th Street & Ditmars Boulevard, Queens

2 historical photos taken here in 1934, oldest first.

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  • Queens: 29th Street - Ditmars Boulevard, 1934

    Queens: 29th Street - Ditmars Boulevard

    1934

  • Queens: 29th Street - Ditmars Boulevard, 1934

    Queens: 29th Street - Ditmars Boulevard

    1934

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: 29th Street - Ditmars Boulevard, 1934

Photo 1 of 2 at 29th Street & Ditmars Boulevard, Queens

Queens: 29th Street - Ditmars Boulevard

1934

29th Street (left), at the N.E. corner of Ditmars Boulevard, showing a Roman Catholic shrine, bedecked with American flags. On the left is the Catholic Immaculate Conception School. P. L. Sperr May 27, 1934 Views 1,2

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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