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Willowbrook Road & Sunset Avenue, Staten Island

2 historical photos taken here in 1926, oldest first.

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  • Richmond: Willowbrook Road - Sunset Avenue, 1926

    Richmond: Willowbrook Road - Sunset Avenue

    1926

  • Richmond: Willowbrook Road - Sunset Avenue, 1926

    Richmond: Willowbrook Road - Sunset Avenue

    1926

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Richmond: Willowbrook Road - Sunset Avenue, 1926

Photo 1 of 2 at Willowbrook Road & Sunset Avenue, Staten Island

Richmond: Willowbrook Road - Sunset Avenue

1926

Willowbrook Road, north side, at Sunset Avenue (formerly Gun Factory Road), showing an old dwelling having belonged to Schmul in 1853. In 1874 it was owned by Gotman; in 1907 by H. Vallencia; and in 1917 by Henrico Vincent. May 9, 1926 P. L. Sperr

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