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38th Avenue & Prince Street, Queens

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  • Queens: 38th Avenue - Prince Street, 1927

    Queens: 38th Avenue - Prince Street

    1927

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: 38th Avenue - Prince Street, 1927

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Queens: 38th Avenue - Prince Street

1927

38th Avenue, south side, between Prince and Main Streets, viewing east and showing the fire house of Engine 272, with bell tower atop. P. L. Sperr April 8, 1927

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