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Astoria Boulevard & 74th Street, Queens

2 historical photos taken here in 1935, oldest first.

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  • Queens: Astoria Boulevard - 74th Street, 1935

    Queens: Astoria Boulevard - 74th Street

    1935

  • Queens: Astoria Boulevard - 74th Street, 1935

    Queens: Astoria Boulevard - 74th Street

    1935

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Queens: Astoria Boulevard - 74th Street, 1935

Photo 1 of 2 at Astoria Boulevard & 74th Street, Queens

Queens: Astoria Boulevard - 74th Street

1935

Astoria Boulevard, east from 74th Street, showing the 74th Street Dump on the right. October 28, 1935 Views 1,2 P. L. Sperr

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