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Cross Island Boulevard & 14th Road, Queens

7 historical photos taken here between 1891 and 1938, oldest first.

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  • Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 14th Road, 1891–1932

    Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 14th Road

    1891; 1932

  • Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 14th Road, 1923–1938

    Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 14th Road

    1923; 1931; 1932; 1938

  • Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 14th Road, 1923–1938

    Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 14th Road

    1923; 1931; 1932; 1938

  • Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 14th Road, 1923–1938

    Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 14th Road

    1923; 1931; 1932; 1938

  • Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 14th Road, 1932

    Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 14th Road

    1932

  • Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 14th Road, 1932

    Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 14th Road

    1932

  • Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 14th Road, 1932

    Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 14th Road

    1932

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 14th Road, 1923–1938

Photo 4 of 7 at Cross Island Boulevard & 14th Road, Queens

Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 14th Road

1923; 1931; 1932; 1938

Cross Island Boulevard, east side, between 14th Road and 15th Avenue (vantage point). Viewing northeast along the Whitestone branch of the Long Island Railroad. The tracks can be seen passing under the 150th Place and Cross Island Boulevard bridges. View 2 is in the same direction from the latter bridge and View 3 from the 14th Avenue Bridge. P. L. Sperr March 5, 1932 Views 1-3

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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