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Hollis Avenue & 102nd Street, Queens

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  • Queens: Hollis Avenue - 102nd Street, 1923

    Queens: Hollis Avenue - 102nd Street

    1923

  • Queens: Hollis Avenue - 102nd Avenue, 1923

    Queens: Hollis Avenue - 102nd Avenue

    1923

  • Queens: Hollis Avenue - 102nd Street, 1923

    Queens: Hollis Avenue - 102nd Street

    1923

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Queens: Hollis Avenue - 102nd Street, 1923

Photo 1 of 3 at Hollis Avenue & 102nd Street, Queens

Queens: Hollis Avenue - 102nd Street

1923

Hollis Ave. (foreground), at the S.W. corner of 102nd Street, showing in a set of two views the David Purdy house thereon. Other owners were C. Mott, 1860; D. J. Purdy, 1873-1891; and two sisters and a brother of David S. Purdy in 1934. May 1923. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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