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59th Drive & 59th Place, Queens

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  • Queens: 59th Drive - 59th Place, 1924

    Queens: 59th Drive - 59th Place

    1924

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: 59th Drive - 59th Place, 1924

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Queens: 59th Drive - 59th Place

1924

5921 59th Drive, opposite 59th Place, showing the house of Ferdinand Keiser from 1891 to 1914. January 1924. Eugene L. Armbruster.

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