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Kew Gardens Road & 83rd Avenue, Queens

3 historical photos taken here in 1936, oldest first.

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  • Queens: Lefferts Boulevard - Kew Gardens Road, 1936

    Queens: Lefferts Boulevard - Kew Gardens Road

    1936

  • Queens: Kew Gardens Road - Lefferts Boulevard, 1936

    Queens: Kew Gardens Road - Lefferts Boulevard

    1936

  • Queens: Kew Gardens Road - 83rd Avenue, 1936

    Queens: Kew Gardens Road - 83rd Avenue

    1936

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: Lefferts Boulevard - Kew Gardens Road, 1936

Photo 1 of 3 at Kew Gardens Road & 83rd Avenue, Queens

Queens: Lefferts Boulevard - Kew Gardens Road

1936

Lefferts Boulevard, at the S.W. corner of Kew Gardens Road, showing greenhouses on the A.P. Mann property (1909). P. L. Sperr April 23, 1936

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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