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Hollis Avenue & 195th Street, Queens

3 historical photos taken here in 1925, oldest first.

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  • Queens: Hollis Avenue - 195th Street, 1925

    Queens: Hollis Avenue - 195th Street

    1925

  • Queens: Hollis Avenue - 195th Street, 1925

    Queens: Hollis Avenue - 195th Street

    1925

  • Queens: Hollis Avenue - 195th Street, 1925

    Queens: Hollis Avenue - 195th Street

    1925

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Queens: Hollis Avenue - 195th Street, 1925

Photo 3 of 3 at Hollis Avenue & 195th Street, Queens

Queens: Hollis Avenue - 195th Street

1925

Hollis Ave. (paved), at the N.E. corner of 195th Street, showing in a set of three views the Francis Lott house. This house was occupied by the aforementioned from 1860 to 1896. His son-in-law Ely Ketcham was a subsequent owner. At one time the Hollis Field Club occupied it. These views show the house when it was owned by the Participating Realty Company. These views, in addition to this house, also show homes facing on 197th Street. April 1925. Views 1 and 3. View 2: May 1925. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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