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83rd Street & 54th Avenue, Queens

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  • Queens: 83rd Street - 54th Avenue, 1927

    Queens: 83rd Street - 54th Avenue

    1927

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: 83rd Street - 54th Avenue, 1927

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Queens: 83rd Street - 54th Avenue

1927

83rd Street, north side, between 54th and Grand Avenues, viewing west toward the latter and showing St. Alberts Church (German) and the parsonage (right). st. Adelberts R.C. Ch. June 7, 1927 P. L. Sperr

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