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Northern Boulevard & Glenwood Street, Queens

2 historical photos taken here between 1927 and 1979, oldest first.

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  • Queens: Northern Boulevard - Glenwood Street, 1927

    Queens: Northern Boulevard - Glenwood Street

    1927

  • Northern Blvd. #247-21, 1979

    Northern Blvd. #247-21

    1979

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: Northern Boulevard - Glenwood Street, 1927

Photo 1 of 2 at Northern Boulevard & Glenwood Street, Queens

Queens: Northern Boulevard - Glenwood Street

1927

Northern Boulevard, at the S.W. corner of Glenwood Street, at the Nassau County line, showing Harry S. Jobes' real estate office. In the background are homes on Pembroke Avenue. Glenwood Street, here, is the boundary between Queens and Nassau Counties. P. L. Sperr April 12, 1927

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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