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90th Street & 48th Avenue, Queens

11 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1936, oldest first.

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  • Queens: Corona Avenue - 90th Street, 1922

    Queens: Corona Avenue - 90th Street

    1922

  • Queens: Corona Avenue - 90th Street, 1924

    Queens: Corona Avenue - 90th Street

    1924

  • Queens: Corona Avenue - 90th Street, 1924

    Queens: Corona Avenue - 90th Street

    1924

  • Queens: 90th Street - 48th Avenue, 1927–1936

    Queens: 90th Street - 48th Avenue

    1927; 1936

  • Queens: 90th Street - 48th Avenue, 1927–1936

    Queens: 90th Street - 48th Avenue

    1927; 1936

  • Queens: 90th Street - 48th Avenue, 1927–1936

    Queens: 90th Street - 48th Avenue

    1927; 1936

  • Queens: 90th Street - 48th Avenue, 1928–1929

    Queens: 90th Street - 48th Avenue

    1928; 1929

  • Queens: 90th Street - 48th Avenue, 1928–1929

    Queens: 90th Street - 48th Avenue

    1928; 1929

  • Queens: 48th Avenue - 90th Street, 1929

    Queens: 48th Avenue - 90th Street

    1929

  • Queens: 90th Street - 48th Avenue, 1931

    Queens: 90th Street - 48th Avenue

    1931

  • Queens: Corona Avenue - 90th Street, 1936

    Queens: Corona Avenue - 90th Street

    1936

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: 90th Street - 48th Avenue, 1927–1936

Photo 4 of 11 at 90th Street & 48th Avenue, Queens

Queens: 90th Street - 48th Avenue

1927; 1936

90th Street, east side, from 48th to 50th Avenues, showing three views of the Newtown High School. The views are south across Corona Avenue. P. L. Sperr View 1: June 7, 1927 Views 2,3: 1936

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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