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Jamaica Avenue & 148th Street, Queens

8 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1929, oldest first.

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  • Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 148th Street, 1922–1923

    Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 148th Street

    1922; 1923

  • Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 148th Street, 1922–1923

    Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 148th Street

    1922; 1923

  • Queens: 148th Street - Jamaica Avenue, 1922

    Queens: 148th Street - Jamaica Avenue

    1922

  • Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 148th Street, 1922–1923

    Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 148th Street

    1922; 1923

  • Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 148th Street, 1927

    Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 148th Street

    1927

  • Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 148th Street, 1929

    Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 148th Street

    1929

  • Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 148th Street, 1929

    Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 148th Street

    1929

  • Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 148th Street, 1929

    Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 148th Street

    1929

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Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 148th Street, 1922–1923

Photo 4 of 8 at Jamaica Avenue & 148th Street, Queens

Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 148th Street

1922; 1923

Jamaica Ave., north side, west of 150th to 148th Streets, showing in views 1 and 2 the Reformed Church Parsonage, erected by the Church in 1853 at a cost of '6500. It was sold in January 1924 and demolished in July of that year; being occupied by the Rev. R.K. Wicks D.D., prior to its sale. View No. 3 shows in addition, in their order from the Parsonage, the G. Hoyt and Davis homes of 1891. 1922. Views 1 and 2. View 3: 1923. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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