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Parsons Boulevard & 15th Avenue, Queens

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  • Queens: Parsons Boulevard - 15th Avenue, 1927

    Queens: Parsons Boulevard - 15th Avenue

    1927

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Queens: Parsons Boulevard - 15th Avenue, 1927

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Queens: Parsons Boulevard - 15th Avenue

1927

Parsons Boulevard, east side, between 15th and 17th Avenues, showing Dr. Harrisons Private Sanitarium of 1909. In 1891 the property was owned by J. P. O'Neill, and in 1873 it was the B. Tatham farm. P. L. Sperr April 13, 1927

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