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Maspeth Avenue & 59th Street, Queens

3 historical photos taken here in 1923, oldest first.

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  • Queens: Maspeth Avenue - 59th Street, 1923

    Queens: Maspeth Avenue - 59th Street

    1923

  • Queens: Maspeth Avenue - 59th Street, 1923

    Queens: Maspeth Avenue - 59th Street

    1923

  • Queens: Maspeth Avenue - 59th Street, 1923

    Queens: Maspeth Avenue - 59th Street

    1923

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: Maspeth Avenue - 59th Street, 1923

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Queens: Maspeth Avenue - 59th Street

1923

Maspeth Ave., north side, east of 59th Steet, showing an old home belonging to T. Devine in 1850, and T. Schrof in 1875. This is a set of two views. March 1923 View 2: 1923 Eugene L. Armbruster Collection

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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