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Jamaica Avenue & 214th Street, Queens

3 historical photos taken here in 1927, oldest first.

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  • Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 214th Street, 1927

    Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 214th Street

    1927

  • Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 214th Street, 1927

    Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 214th Street

    1927

  • Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 214th Street, 1927

    Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 214th Street

    1927

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 214th Street, 1927

Photo 3 of 3 at Jamaica Avenue & 214th Street, Queens

Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 214th Street

1927

Jamaica Avenue, at the N.E. corner of 214th Street, showing a house in a set of two views, belonging to J. G. Hendrickson from 1873-1891. Other owners were J. Vanderveer and J Van Degrew. Note the new type house in view 3. View 1: May 1923 View 2: April 1926 View 3: March 4, 1927 Eugene L Armbruster Collection View 3: P L Sperr

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