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Amboy Road & Swinnerton Street, Staten Island

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  • Richmond: Amboy Road - Swinnerton Street, 1931

    Richmond: Amboy Road - Swinnerton Street

    1931

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Richmond: Amboy Road - Swinnerton Street, 1931

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Richmond: Amboy Road - Swinnerton Street

1931

Amboy Road (foreground, not seen), east side, at about Poillon Ave. The view is southward across the fields of Annadale and shows members of the Staten Island Bird Club on an outing. April 1925. P. L. Sperr.

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