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Dry Harbor Road & Penelope Avenue, Queens

11 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1935, oldest first.

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  • Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue, 1922–1923

    Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue

    1922; 1923

  • Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue, 1922

    Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue

    1922

  • Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue, 1922

    Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue

    1922

  • Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue, 1922

    Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue

    1922

  • Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue, 1922–1923

    Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue

    1922; 1923

  • Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue, 1922

    Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue

    1922

  • Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue, 1922–1923

    Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue

    1922; 1923

  • Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue, 1923–1935

    Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue

    1923; 1935

  • Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue, 1923

    Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue

    1923

  • Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue, 1923–1935

    Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue

    1923; 1935

  • Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue, 1935

    Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue

    1935

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue, 1923–1935

Photo 10 of 11 at Dry Harbor Road & Penelope Avenue, Queens

Queens: Dry Harbor Road - Penelope Avenue

1923; 1935

Dry Harbor Road, north from Penelope Avenue, showing (left) an old farmhouse, which Armbruster believes, questionably, to be the Wright house of 1873. In 1909 it was owned by Kuhlman. View 2 shows the same house, at a later date. View 1: Eugene L. Armbruster Collection April, 1923 View 2: P. L. Sperr July 2, 1935

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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