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73rd Avenue & Hollis Court Boulevard, Queens

5 historical photos taken here in 1922, oldest first.

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  • Queens: 73rd Avenue - Hollis Court Boulevard, 1922

    Queens: 73rd Avenue - Hollis Court Boulevard

    1922

  • Queens: 73rd Avenue - Hollis Court Boulevard, 1922

    Queens: 73rd Avenue - Hollis Court Boulevard

    1922

  • Queens: 73rd Avenue - Hollis Court Boulevard, 1922

    Queens: 73rd Avenue - Hollis Court Boulevard

    1922

  • Queens: 73rd Avenue - Hollis Court Boulevard, 1922

    Queens: 73rd Avenue - Hollis Court Boulevard

    1922

  • Queens: 73rd Avenue - Hollis Court Boulevard, 1922

    Queens: 73rd Avenue - Hollis Court Boulevard

    1922

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: 73rd Avenue - Hollis Court Boulevard, 1922

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Queens: 73rd Avenue - Hollis Court Boulevard

1922

73rd Avenue, north side, between Hollis Court Boulevard and 210th Street, showing a colonial home, owned by Richards from 1860 to 1896. 73rd Avenue is the former Black Stump Road. This property later became part of Cunningham Park. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection 1922 Views 1-4

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