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Purdy Place & Seguine Avenue, Staten Island

7 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1937, oldest first.

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  • Richmond: Purdy Place - Seguine Avenue, 1922–1932

    Richmond: Purdy Place - Seguine Avenue

    1922; 1924; 1932

  • Richmond: Purdy Place - Seguine Avenue, 1922–1932

    Richmond: Purdy Place - Seguine Avenue

    1922; 1924; 1932

  • Richmond: Purdy Place - Seguine Avenue, 1922–1932

    Richmond: Purdy Place - Seguine Avenue

    1922; 1924; 1932

  • Richmond: Purdy Place - Seguine Avenue, 1932

    Richmond: Purdy Place - Seguine Avenue

    1932

  • Richmond: Seguine Avenue - Johnston Terrace, 1936–1937

    Richmond: Seguine Avenue - Johnston Terrace

    1936; 1937

  • Richmond: Seguine Avenue - Johnston Terrace, 1936–1937

    Richmond: Seguine Avenue - Johnston Terrace

    1936; 1937

  • Richmond: Seguine Avenue - Johnston Terrace, 1936–1937

    Richmond: Seguine Avenue - Johnston Terrace

    1936; 1937

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  • Seguine Avenue & Wilbur Street, Staten Island (3 photos)

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Richmond: Seguine Avenue - Johnston Terrace, 1936–1937

Photo 5 of 7 at Purdy Place & Seguine Avenue, Staten Island

Richmond: Seguine Avenue - Johnston Terrace

1936; 1937

(1) Seguine Avenue, east side, between Johnston Terrace and Princes Bay, showing the S.S. White Dental Works. The view is southeastward from Johnston Terrace. September 7, 1936 P. L. Sperr (2) A distant view from near Lemon Creek. September 7, 1936 P. L. Sperr (3) The north wing of the S.S. White factory, seen from Seguine Avenue, at Purdy Place. July 25, 1937 P. L. Sperr

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