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Vleigh Place & 72nd Road, Queens

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  • Queens: Vleigh Place - 72nd Road, 1937

    Queens: Vleigh Place - 72nd Road

    1937

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Queens: Vleigh Place - 72nd Road, 1937

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Queens: Vleigh Place - 72nd Road

1937

Vleigh Place, at 72nd Road, showing the entrance to the Queens Valley Golf Club. March 3, 1937 P. L. Sperr

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