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Cross Island Boulevard & 15th Avenue, Queens

4 historical photos taken here in 1932, oldest first.

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  • Queens: Cross Island Boulevard - 15th Avenue, 1932

    Queens: Cross Island Boulevard - 15th Avenue

    1932

  • Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 15th Avenue, 1932

    Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 15th Avenue

    1932

  • Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 15th Avenue, 1932

    Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 15th Avenue

    1932

  • Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 15th Avenue

    Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 15th Avenue

    Unknown

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Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 15th Avenue, 1932

Photo 2 of 4 at Cross Island Boulevard & 15th Avenue, Queens

Queens: Cross Island Bouleva - 15th Avenue

1932

Cross Island Boulevard, east side, north of 15th Avenue, showing St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church. View 2 is south from the Long Island Railroad tracks and shows the First Church of Christ, Scientist, to the right of St. Nicholas Church. Cross Island Boulevard, here, is a viaduct over the railroad tracks. P. L. Sperr March 5, 1932 View 1,

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