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  • Small apartment building; Pete's Barber Shop (P. J. Sperlong?): 1207 Jackson Av-47th Rd-48th Av, Queens , 1936

    Small apartment building; Pete's Barber Shop (P. J. Sperlong?): 1207 Jackson Av-47th Rd-48th Av, Queens

    1936

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Small apartment building; Pete's Barber Shop (P. J. Sperlong?): 1207 Jackson Av-47th Rd-48th Av, Queens , 1936

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Small apartment building; Pete's Barber Shop (P. J. Sperlong?): 1207 Jackson Av-47th Rd-48th Av, Queens

1936

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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