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Spy House
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Spy House, 1899. Boston Road, west side, at the head of Bristow Street, showing the "Spy House", dating back to pre-Revolutionary days. It is said to have been the dwelling, during the American Revolution, of a spy, who enacted the same role as did Harvey Birch in Fenimore Cooper's story,"The Spy." The house was razed some time between 1907 and 1911 and on its site now stands a 1-story brick building.
1365 Boston Road
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1361 to 1365 Boston Road, adjoining the southwest corner of Jefferson Place, showing the Jennings Homestead, also known as the "0ld Stone Jug" and "Drovers' Inn." It was built in the middle of the 18th century. Its site is now occupied by a 5-story apartment house (No. 1361-63) and a 1-story brick structure (No. 1365).
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1438 Prospect Avenue
Bronx: Prospect Avenue - Boston Road 1438 Prospect Ave., north side, between Boston Road and Crotona Park East. Robinson and Bromley's map of 1879 shows it to have stood on property belonging to J. L. Mott. The house is at this date (1938) no longer in existence, its site being occupied by a Synagogue. Gift of Samuel Landsman
1436 Prospect Avenue
1436 Prospect Avenue, Bronx, undated \[ca. December 1915-January 1916].
1441 Boston Road
14339 to 1451 Boston Road, Bronx, undated \[ca. December 1915-January 1916].
1437 Boston Road
Bronx: Boston Road - Prospect Avenue 1437 to 1447 Boston Road, adjoining and north of the W.W. corner of Prospect Ave. About A915, Neg.~1144
1437 Boston Road
1437 Boston Road, Bronx, undated \[ca. December 1915-January 1916].
1431 Prospect Avenue
1431 Boston Road, Bronx, undated \[ca. December 1915-January 1916].
Spy House
660 Crotona Park South
660 Crotona Park South, Bronx, undated (ca. February 1917). Photographed for Joseph P. Day.
1384 Bristow Street
Bronx: Bristow Street - Jennings Street Bristow Ave. adj. n.e. cor. Jennings St. 9-5-1942 P.L.Sperr Neg. A-444
1365 Boston Road
821 Jennings Street
Bronx: Jennings Street - Bristow Street Jennings St. n;e. cor. & Bristow St. 9-5-192 P.L.Sperr Neg. A-382
1500 Boston Road
Charlotte Street and Boston Road. Apartment house.
1500 Boston Road
Bronx: Boston Road - Wilkins Avenue E Boston Road n.e. from Wilkins Ave. P.L.Sperr 9-5-192 Neg. A-394
1397 Franklin Avenue
100+ frames: street level views of building exteriors and vacant lots, some overgrown with trees; large private homes; wide shots of lots high-rises in the distance; intersections, storefronts.
1320 Boston Road
Bronx: Boston Road - Union Avenue 1320 Boston Road, east side, adjoining its junction with Union Ave., showing a 1-story brick building, half of which is occupied by one of the branch stores of James Butler. About 1916.
576 East 170th Street
28 frames, Street level building exteriors of multiple story buildings in the bronx.
1301 Intervale Avenue
Bronx: Freeman Street - Intervale Avenue Freeman St. & Intervale Ave. n.w. cor. 9-5-1942 P.L. Sperr
1591 Boston Road
Bronx: Suburban Place - Boston Road M Suborban Place, ne. cor. A Boston Road Masonic leaple 95-1942 P.L.Sperr Neg. A-440
McKinley Square
McKinley Square, Looking East, New York City
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