Roosevelt Avenue & Grand Central Parkway, Queens
4 historical photos taken here in 1938, oldest first.
Photo 4 of 4 at Roosevelt Avenue & Grand Central Parkway, Queens
Queens: Roosevelt Avenue - Grand Central Parkway
Flushing Meadow Park (Worlds Fair Grounds) south of Roosevelt Avenue, at the left, elevated structure thereon) near the Grand Central Parkway. The area in the foreground is the site for the Army Camp. Beyond it is the ramp to the I.R.T. and B.M.T. station. View No. 2 is at a slightly different angle and shows at the right the I.R.T. storage yards. View No. 3 shows the background of views one and two, also shown is the Willets Point Blvd. station on Roosevelt Avenue at 126th Street. May 30, 1938. Views 1, 2 and 3 P.L. Sperr
Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection
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