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Justice Avenue & 90th Street, Queens

12 historical photos taken here between 1923 and 1929, oldest first.

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  • Queens: 56th Avenue - East 90th Street., 1923

    Queens: 56th Avenue - East 90th Street.

    1923

  • Queens: Justice Avenue - 90th Street, 1923–1929

    Queens: Justice Avenue - 90th Street

    1923; 1929

  • Queens: 56th Avenue - East 90th Street., 1923

    Queens: 56th Avenue - East 90th Street.

    1923

  • Queens: Justice Avenue - 90th Street, 1923–1925

    Queens: Justice Avenue - 90th Street

    1923; 1925

  • Queens: Justice Avenue - 90th Street, 1923–1929

    Queens: Justice Avenue - 90th Street

    1923; 1929

  • Queens: Justice Avenue - 90th Street, 1923–1929

    Queens: Justice Avenue - 90th Street

    1923; 1929

  • Queens: Justice Avenue - 90th Street, 1923–1929

    Queens: Justice Avenue - 90th Street

    1923; 1929

  • Queens: Justice Avenue - 90th Street, 1923–1925

    Queens: Justice Avenue - 90th Street

    1923; 1925

  • Queens: 56th Avenue - East 90th Street., 1923

    Queens: 56th Avenue - East 90th Street.

    1923

  • Queens: Justice Avenue - 90th Street, 1923–1925

    Queens: Justice Avenue - 90th Street

    1923; 1925

  • Queens: Justice Avenue - 90th Street, 1923–1925

    Queens: Justice Avenue - 90th Street

    1923; 1925

  • Queens: Justice Avenue - 90th Street, 1928

    Queens: Justice Avenue - 90th Street

    1928

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: Justice Avenue - 90th Street, 1923–1929

Photo 7 of 12 at Justice Avenue & 90th Street, Queens

Queens: Justice Avenue - 90th Street

1923; 1929

Justice Ave., south side, between 90th street (left) and 55th Road (right), showing the Boerum house, R.A. Boerum was the owner from 1873-1891. Abraham G. Rapelye was the owner in 1820. Arthur White a photographer states this is the Vallance Boerum house, erected by William Vallance about 1665. This is a set of four views; Nos. 3 and 4 being his work while Nos. 1 and 2 are by E.L. Armbruster. May 1923 View 2: May 1929 Views 3 & 4: About 1927 Arthur White

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