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Arthur Kill Road & Kreischer Street, Staten Island

15 historical photos taken here between 1927 and 1937, oldest first.

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  • Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street, 1927–1937

    Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street

    1927; 1937

  • Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street, 1927–1937

    Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street

    1927; 1937

  • Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street, 1927–1937

    Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street

    1927; 1937

  • Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street, 1928

    Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street

    1928

  • Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street, 1930

    Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street

    1930

  • Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street, 1930

    Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street

    1930

  • Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street, 1937

    Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street

    1937

  • Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street, 1937

    Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street

    1937

  • Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Churchill Avenue, 1937

    Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Churchill Avenue

    1937

  • Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Churchill Avenue, 1937

    Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Churchill Avenue

    1937

  • Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street, 1937

    Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street

    1937

  • Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street, 1937

    Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street

    1937

  • Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street, 1937

    Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street

    1937

  • Richmond: Kreischer Street - Arthur Kill Road, 1937

    Richmond: Kreischer Street - Arthur Kill Road

    1937

  • Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street, 1937

    Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street

    1937

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Nearby places

  • Androvette Street & Kreischer Street, Staten Island (2 photos)
  • Arthur Kill Road & Winant Avenue, Staten Island (11 photos)

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street, 1927–1937

Photo 3 of 15 at Arthur Kill Road & Kreischer Street, Staten Island

Richmond: Arthur Kill Road - Kreischer Street

1927; 1937

(1) Arthur Kill Road (not seen), west side at its juncture with Kreischer Street, showing the factory buildings of the Kreischer Brick Company, as viewed in a southeasterly direction from the shore of Arthur Kill, near the foot of Androvette Street. Arthur Kill Road is beyond the factory buildings. September 1927. P. L. Sperr. (2) Another view of the abandoned factory buildings viewed in the same direction. In the left background are discernible the two turreted Kreischer houses. May 3, 1937. P. L. Sperr. (3) A closer view of the factory ruins. Arthur Kill Road runs directly in front of the Kreischer houses. May 3, 1937. P. L. Sperr.

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