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Park Avenue & Church Street, Staten Island

2 historical photos taken here between 1935 and 1936, oldest first.

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  • Richmond: Park Avenue - Church Street, 1935–1936

    Richmond: Park Avenue - Church Street

    1935; 1936

  • Richmond: Park Avenue - Church Street, 1935–1936

    Richmond: Park Avenue - Church Street

    1935; 1936

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Richmond: Park Avenue - Church Street, 1935–1936

Photo 1 of 2 at Park Avenue & Church Street, Staten Island

Richmond: Park Avenue - Church Street

1935; 1936

Park Avenue, at Church Street and the Staten Island Railroad grade crossing. The view is eastward along the tracks across Park Avenue and shows the Port Richmond railroad station (platform). June 1, 1935 P. L. Sperr (2) A view of the newly constructed railroad trestle at Park Avanue. The view is north on Park Avenue. The house on the left is No. 56. April 28, 1936 P. L. Sperr

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