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Ransom Street & 88th Avenue, Queens

3 historical photos taken here between 1924 and 1927, oldest first.

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  • Queens: Ransom Street - 88th Avenue, 1924

    Queens: Ransom Street - 88th Avenue

    1924

  • Queens: Ransom Street - 88th Avenue, 1924

    Queens: Ransom Street - 88th Avenue

    1924

  • Queens: 88th Avenue - Ransom Street, 1927

    Queens: 88th Avenue - Ransom Street

    1927

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Queens: 88th Avenue - Ransom Street, 1927

Photo 3 of 3 at Ransom Street & 88th Avenue, Queens

Queens: 88th Avenue - Ransom Street

1927

88th Avenue, at the N.E. corner of Ransom Street, Creed. moor, showing the Creedmoor Park Restaurant, most likely the B. Kissam property of 1891. P. L. Sperr June 6, 1927

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