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P.S. 95 Augustinian Church of St. Nicholas of TolentineFordham Road & University Avenue

P.S. 81 Bronx Church House

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Hall of Fame, surrounding Gould Memorial LibraryNew York University, University Heights, 181st St & University Ave

Hall of Fame, Interior Colonnade, l-r, Thedore Roosevelt, Grover Cleveland, James Monroe, AndrewJackson, James Madison

St. Raymond’s Church, Castle Hill & Tremont Ave., Parkchester, view in 1900 Hall of Fame, open colonnade is 250 feet long and 14 feet wido

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P.S. 1College Avenue, 145th & 146th Streets

P.S. 6Tremont, Bryant & Vyse Avenues, West Farms

P.S. 4Fulton & Third Avenues & 173rd Street

P.S. 5Webster Avenue & 189th Street

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P.S. 8Bedford Park

P.S. 12Westchester, NY

P.S. 10Eagle Avenue & 163rd Street

P.S. 11

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P.S. 13Park Avenue, 215th & 216th Streets

P.S. 25NE corner of Union Avenue & 149th Street

P.S. 14Eastern Boulevard, Throgg’s Neck, NY

P.S. 12Westchester, NY

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P.S. 36Bronx, Unionport, NYC

P.S. 36Unionport

P.S. 36Union Port, NY

P.S. 40Prospect Avenue & Jennings Street, Bronx, NYC

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P.S. 33Jerome & Walton Avenues, Bronx, NYC

P.S. 33Bronx, NY

P.S. 33Jermome Avenue

P.S. 32183rd Street, Bronxdale, NYC

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P.S. 31Mott & Walton Avenues, Bronx, NYC

Mount Hope SchoolAnthony & Tremont Avenues, Bronx, NYC

P.S. 34Van Nest, NY

P.S. 30141st Street, near Brook Avenue, Bronx, NY

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P.S. 26Andrews & Burnside Avenues, Morris Heights, Bronx, NY

P.S. 27St. Ann’s Avenue, 147th & 148th Streets, Bronx, NYC

P.S. 28Mount Hope Place, Tremont & Anthony Avenues, Bronx, NYC

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P.S. 23168th Street, Bronx, NY

P.S. 42Claremont Parkway & Washington Avenue, Bronx

P.S. 26Burnside & Aqueduct Avenues, NYC

P.S. 21225th & 226th Streets, near White Plains Avenue, Williamsbridge, NYC

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P.S. 42Washington & Wendover Avenues, Bronx, NYC

Public SchoolWakefield, NY

Public SchoolWoodlawn, NY

Academy Mt. St. UrsulaBronx, NY

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P.S. 43Brown Place, 135th and 136th Streets, Bronx, NYC

Evander Childs High School184 Street & Creston Avenue, Bronx, NY

P.S. 62 P.S. 41Richard & 209th Streets, Bronx, NYC

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St. Barnabas Girls High School, 425 East 240th StreetRt. Rev. Msgr. George H. McWeeney, pastor • Starrett & Vanvleck, architects

Mt. St. Michael’s, Bronx, NYCGym & Pool Nereid (East 238th St) & Murdock Avenue

Mother Butler Memorial High SchoolPelham Parkway, NY • Rogers & Higgins Architects

Webbs Academy

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Catch the Kennedy Spirit • Sports Mural, South Facade 1982, Community / Art Department Project,JFK HS, 99 Terrace View Av, Bronx, NY 10463

NY Public Library169th Street & Franklin Avenue, Bronx, NYC

St. Raymonds Parochial SchoolWestchester, NYC

Public Library167th Street & Woodycrest Avenue, NYC

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NY Public Library176th Street, N.E. & Washington Avenue, Bronx, NY

Prospect Avenue & 149th StreetBronx, NYC

New York Public Library, Tremont BranchBronx Borough, NYC

NY Public Library169th Street & Franklin Avenue, Bronx, NYC

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High Class Restaurant • Concert & Cabaret Every Evening, Wm. Lowe, ownerBx Pk Casino, 180th St & Boston Rd, Main Entrance to Bx Park Zoo, 182d St

University AvenueFordham, NYC

Bronx Co. C.HBronx, N.Y.

Mount HopeBronx

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McKinley SquareBronx, NY

Tremont Avenue looking NorthBronx Borough, N.Y. City

White Plains Avenue SquareWilliamsbridge, N.Y.

204th Street, looking West from Webster AvenueBronx, NY

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Southern Boulevard from 149th StreetBronx, NYC

Junction of 149th Street & 3rd AvenueNYC

Lowe’s Casino181st Street & Boston Road, Bronx, NY

Williamsbridge Road

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149th Street & Third AvenueBronx, NYC

Boston Road from 168th Street, looking EastBronx, NYC

177th Street from Prospect AvenueBronx, NY

Prospect AvenueBronx, NY

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Third Avenue & 149th StreetNY

Bronx TheatreBronx, NYC

177th Street from Prospect AvenueBronx, NY

Southern Boulevard & 175th StreetBronx, NY

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Interborough Rapid Transit, Five restored IRT Lo-V cars negotiate a reverse curve on an el line in the Bronx during the 75thAnniversary Trip sponsored by the Electric Railroader’s Association, May 5, 1979. The year 1904 marked the opening of NewYork City’s first successful subway. The Lo-V cars are finished in the colors of the 1904 cars

Tri-Borough & Hell Gate BridgesNew York Photo by Philip Gendreau

Entrance to Washington BridgeNY

Highbridge Crossing, looking East

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The Driveway, Crotona ParkBronx, NYC

Food Bars, Cafeteria & TerraceOrchard Beach, Pelham Bay Park, The Bronx, NY

Viaduct 155th StreetNYC

Indian Pond Crotona ParkBronx, NY

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City Island Bridge, City Island, NY

East Entrance City Island Bridge, NY

Air Conditioned New City Island Theatre, 385 City Island Avenue, Bronx 64, NY

P.S. 29Cypress Avenue, 135th & 136th Streets, Bronx, NYC

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City Island Bridge, City Island, NY City Island Avenue looking South, City Island, NY

West Approach to City Island Bridge, City Island, NY City Island Avenue, City Island, NY

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City Island Avenue looking North, City Island, NY

P.S. 12, City Island, NYC P.S. 17, City Island, NY

City Island, P.S. 17

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Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY Baseball’s most historic park was the site of 27 different World Series. It is presently beingrenovated after celebrating the 50th anniversary in 1973.

Yankee Stadium • The Orioles take batting practice prior to a 1956 game against the Yankees.

Air view of Yankee Stadium, located at 161st Street & River Avenue, NYCYankee Stadium “The Home of the New York Yankees” An unusual airview of Yankee Stadium, locatedat 157th Street & River Avenue

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Mickey Mantle Day – Yankee Stadium, home of the NY Yankees 1923-73, 1976-present. Mickey Mantleaddresses throng of 61,000 June 8, 1969 when Mantle’s #7 was retired, joining legends Lou Gehrig,Babe Ruth, and Joe DiMaggio.

Yankee Stadium

Yankee Stadium

Yankee Stadium

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Food Bars, Cafeteria and Terrace, Orchard Beach, Pelham BayPark, The Bronx, NY