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Flushing Avenue & Woodward Avenue, Queens

23 historical photos taken here between 1852 and 1939, oldest first.

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  • Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue, 1852

    Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue

    1852

  • Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue, 1852

    Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue

    1852

  • Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue, 1852

    Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue

    1852

  • Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue, 1852

    Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue

    1852

  • Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue, 1922

    Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue

    1922

  • Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue, 1922

    Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue

    1922

  • Queens: Woodward Avenue - Flushing Avenue, 1922

    Queens: Woodward Avenue - Flushing Avenue

    1922

  • Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue, 1922

    Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue

    1922

  • Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue, 1922

    Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue

    1922

  • Queens: Woodward Avenue - Flushing Avenue, 1922

    Queens: Woodward Avenue - Flushing Avenue

    1922

  • Queens: Woodward Avenue - Flushing Avenue, 1922

    Queens: Woodward Avenue - Flushing Avenue

    1922

  • Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue, 1922

    Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue

    1922

  • Queens: Woodward Avenue - Flushing Avenue, 1922

    Queens: Woodward Avenue - Flushing Avenue

    1922

  • Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue, 1922

    Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue

    1922

  • Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue, 1923

    Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue

    1923

  • Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue, 1928–1929

    Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue

    1928; 1929

  • Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue, 1928–1929

    Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue

    1928; 1929

  • Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue, 1928–1929

    Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue

    1928; 1929

  • Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue, 1928–1929

    Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue

    1928; 1929

  • Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue, 1928–1939

    Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue

    1928; 1929; 1939

  • Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue, 1928–1939

    Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue

    1928; 1929; 1939

  • Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue, 1928–1939

    Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue

    1928; 1929; 1939

  • Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue, 1928–1939

    Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue

    1928; 1929; 1939

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Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue, 1852

Photo 4 of 23 at Flushing Avenue & Woodward Avenue, Queens

Queens: Flushing Avenue - Woodward Avenue

1852

Flushing Ave., at the S. W. corner of Woodward Ave., showing four views of the Woodward house. It was occupied by W. Hausmann from 1869-1873. Prior to 1852 James Schoomaker was the owner. Views one and two show the front of the house; while views three and four show the rear of the house. Views: 1&2 1920 Views: 3&4 1922 Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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