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Horace Harding Boulevard & Colonial Avenue, Queens

18 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1940, oldest first.

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  • Queens: Colonial Avenue - Horace Harding Boulevard, 1922

    Queens: Colonial Avenue - Horace Harding Boulevard

    1922

  • Queens: Colonial Avenue - Horace Harding Boulevard, 1922

    Queens: Colonial Avenue - Horace Harding Boulevard

    1922

  • Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue, 1923–1928

    Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue

    1923; 1924; 1928

  • Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue, 1923–1925

    Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue

    1923; 1925

  • Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue, 1923–1925

    Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue

    1923; 1925

  • Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue, 1923–1928

    Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue

    1923; 1924; 1928

  • Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue, 1923–1925

    Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue

    1923; 1925

  • Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue, 1923–1925

    Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue

    1923; 1925

  • Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue, 1923–1928

    Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue

    1923; 1924; 1928

  • Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue, 1923–1928

    Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue

    1923; 1924; 1928

  • Queens: Colonial Avenue - 62nd Avenue, 1924

    Queens: Colonial Avenue - 62nd Avenue

    1924

  • Queens: Colonial Avenue - Nassau Boulevard, 1924–1926

    Queens: Colonial Avenue - Nassau Boulevard

    1924; 1926

  • Queens: Colonial Avenue - Nassau Boulevard, 1924–1926

    Queens: Colonial Avenue - Nassau Boulevard

    1924; 1926

  • Queens: Colonial Avenue - Nassau Boulevard, 1924–1926

    Queens: Colonial Avenue - Nassau Boulevard

    1924; 1926

  • Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue, 1936

    Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue

    1936

  • Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue, 1940

    Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue

    1940

  • Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue, 1940

    Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue

    1940

  • Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue, 1940

    Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue

    1940

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Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue, 1940

Photo 16 of 18 at Horace Harding Boulevard & Colonial Avenue, Queens

Queens: Horace Harding Boule - Colonial Avenue

1940

Horace Harding Boulevard, at Colonial Avenue, showing parking areas for visitors to the New York World's Fair of 1939-40. June 23, 1940 Views 1 and 2 P. L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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