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Roosevelt Avenue & 112th Street, Queens

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  • Queens: Roosevelt Avenue - 112th Street, 1935

    Queens: Roosevelt Avenue - 112th Street

    1935

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: Roosevelt Avenue - 112th Street, 1935

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Queens: Roosevelt Avenue - 112th Street

1935

Roosevelt Avenue, north side, between 112th and 114th Streets, showing the Bocce Academy. September 30, 1935 P. L. Sperr

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