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Hunter Street & 28th Street, Queens

3 historical photos taken here in 1932, oldest first.

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  • Queens: 28th Street - 42nd Road, 1932

    Queens: 28th Street - 42nd Road

    1932

  • Queens: Hunter Street - 28th Street, 1932

    Queens: Hunter Street - 28th Street

    1932

  • Queens: Hunter Street - 28th Street, 1932

    Queens: Hunter Street - 28th Street

    1932

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: 28th Street - 42nd Road, 1932

Photo 1 of 3 at Hunter Street & 28th Street, Queens

Queens: 28th Street - 42nd Road

1932

28th Street, north from 42nd Road to Bridge Plaza, showing the "El" and the clock-tower Brewster Building. P. L. Sperr March 23, 1932

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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