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Arthur Kill Road & Elverton Avenue, Staten Island

5 historical photos taken here between 1926 and 1936, oldest first.

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  • Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Elverton Avenue, 1926

    Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Elverton Avenue

    1926

  • Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Elverton Avenue, 1935

    Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Elverton Avenue

    1935

  • Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Elverton Avenue, 1935

    Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Elverton Avenue

    1935

  • Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Elverton Avenue, 1935

    Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Elverton Avenue

    1935

  • Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Elverton Avenue, 1936

    Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Elverton Avenue

    1936

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Elverton Avenue, 1935

Photo 2 of 5 at Arthur Kill Road & Elverton Avenue, Staten Island

Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Elverton Avenue

1935

(1) 503 Arthur Kill Road, north side, at Elverton Avenue, showing the Catherine Breen homestead. The property is being used as an automobile graveyard. May 9, 1935 P. L. Sperr (2) Tart of the same, as seen from a different angle, showing a more extsnsive view of the auto graveyard. May 9, 1935 P. L. Sperr (3) An additonal view. May 9, 1935 P. L. Sperr

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