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66th Avenue & Alderton Street, Queens

9 historical photos taken here between 1923 and 1925, oldest first.

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  • Queens: 66th Avenue - Alderton Street, 1923

    Queens: 66th Avenue - Alderton Street

    1923

  • Queens: 66th Avenue - Fleet Street, 1923

    Queens: 66th Avenue - Fleet Street

    1923

  • Queens: 66th Avenue - Groton Street, 1923–1925

    Queens: 66th Avenue - Groton Street

    1923; 1925

  • Queens: 66th Avenue - Alderton Street, 1923

    Queens: 66th Avenue - Alderton Street

    1923

  • Queens: 66th Avenue - Groton Street, 1923–1925

    Queens: 66th Avenue - Groton Street

    1923; 1925

  • Queens: 66th Avenue - Groton Street, 1923–1925

    Queens: 66th Avenue - Groton Street

    1923; 1925

  • Queens: 66th Avenue - Alderton Street, 1923

    Queens: 66th Avenue - Alderton Street

    1923

  • Queens: 66th Avenue - Fleet Street, 1923

    Queens: 66th Avenue - Fleet Street

    1923

  • Queens: 66th Avenue - Fleet Street, 1923

    Queens: 66th Avenue - Fleet Street

    1923

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Queens: 66th Avenue - Alderton Street, 1923

Photo 1 of 9 at 66th Avenue & Alderton Street, Queens

Queens: 66th Avenue - Alderton Street

1923

Sixty-sixth Avenue (White Pot Road) north side, in line of Alderton Street, showing in three views the Springsteen house. Michael S. Springsteen (b.1804 d.1886) erected this house in 1859. His son David who married Anna W. Monfort of Brooklyn inherited it. He died about 1912. His widow sold it in 1928. May 1923 View 2: April 1923 View 3: July 1923 Eugene L. Armbruster Collection

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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