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Richmond Terrace & Tysen Street, Staten Island

16 historical photos taken here between 1880 and 1938, oldest first.

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  • Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street, 1880

    Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street

    1880

  • Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street, 1900

    Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street

    1900

  • Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street, 1924–1932

    Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street

    1924; 1932

  • Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street, 1924–1932

    Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street

    1924; 1932

  • Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street, 1924–1932

    Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street

    1924; 1932

  • Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street, 1925–1927

    Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street

    1925; 1927

  • Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street, 1925–1927

    Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street

    1925; 1927

  • Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street, 1925–1927

    Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street

    1925; 1927

  • Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street, 1927

    Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street

    1927

  • Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street, 1931–1938

    Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street

    1931; 1937; 1938

  • Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street, 1931–1938

    Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street

    1931; 1937; 1938

  • Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street, 1931–1938

    Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street

    1931; 1937; 1938

  • Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Kissel Avenue, 1932

    Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Kissel Avenue

    1932

  • Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Kissel Avenue, 1932

    Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Kissel Avenue

    1932

  • Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street, 1905–1933

    Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street

    1905; 1926; 1933

  • Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street, 1905–1933

    Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street

    1905; 1926; 1933

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Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street, 1924–1932

Photo 4 of 16 at Richmond Terrace & Tysen Street, Staten Island

Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street

1924; 1932

806 Richmond Terrace, adjoining the S.E. corner of Tysen Street, showing the "Stone Jug" built about 1770 by Captain John Neville. This was at one time the home of Judge Jacob Tysen. See also "Legends, Stories and Folklore of Old Staten Island by Hines and Davis, p. 30. 1924 P. L. Sperr (2) The same, at a later date. It appears in Bromley's 1917 Atlas as the Knickerbocker Hotel. July 7, 1932 P. L. Sperr (3) An additional view seen from the opposite direction. July 7, 1932 P. L. Sperr

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