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Maspeth Avenue & 61st Street, Queens

4 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1924, oldest first.

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  • Queens: Maspeth Avenue - 61st Street, 1922

    Queens: Maspeth Avenue - 61st Street

    1922

  • Queens: 57th Road - 61st Street, 1922

    Queens: 57th Road - 61st Street

    1922

  • Queens: Maspeth Avenue - 61st Street, 1923

    Queens: Maspeth Avenue - 61st Street

    1923

  • Queens: Maspeth Avenue - 61st Street, 1924

    Queens: Maspeth Avenue - 61st Street

    1924

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: Maspeth Avenue - 61st Street, 1924

Photo 4 of 4 at Maspeth Avenue & 61st Street, Queens

Queens: Maspeth Avenue - 61st Street

1924

Maspeth Ave. (long view), west from 61st Street, showing in the foreground at the corner, the home of G.M. Hyatt 1852. Extension was added by G. Hyatt in 1873. The two homes beyond the first mentioned were owned by Mrs. Winterson in 1873. Daves Reyes occupied this corner at about 1900. P.S. 72 shows in the left center. January 1924 Eugene L. Armbruster Collection

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