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Duncomb Street & Barker Avenue, Bronx

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  • Bronx: Duncomb Street - Barker Avenue, 1938

    Bronx: Duncomb Street - Barker Avenue

    1938

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Bronx: Duncomb Street - Barker Avenue, 1938

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Bronx: Duncomb Street - Barker Avenue

1938

Duncomb Street, at the S.E. corner of Barker Avenue, showing three frame houses, all occupying lot No. 13 (block 4627). The big apartment house faces on Olinville Avenue. June 16, 1938. P. L. Sperr.

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