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3400 Barker Avenue
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Magenta Street at Barker Avenue, June 16, 1938. The detached house is No. 3400 Barker Avenue. The IRT White Plains Road Line tracks are visible at right, crossing Magenta Street.
Gun Hill Houses
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Rock outcrop on Magenta Street, east of White Plains Road, June 16, 1938. The land to the left would be set aside for the New York City Housing Authority’s Gun Hill Houses, a six-building development which opened in 1950. The rock formation is still visible on Magenta Street.
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Burke Avenue Station, IRT White Plains Line
\[Burke Avenue Station: IRT White Plains Road Line] Exterior view of Burke Avenue Station on the IRT White Plains Road Line. Camera on Burke Avenue, 125 feet east of White Plains Road looking west, showing station and plant.
Burke Avenue Station
Bronx: White Plains Road - Burke Avenue White Plains Road, at Burke Ave., showing the elevated station of the I.R.T. White Plains Road subway line. The frame houses, seen on the right, are west of White Plains Road on the south side of Burke Ave., extending from White Plains Road to Olinville Ave. About 1917. James Suydam.
655 Burke Avenue
Bronx: Burke Avenue - Barker Avenue Burke Avenue, north side, east from Barker to Olinville Avenues. About 1929 General Photographic Company
3207 Wallace Avenue
Bronx: Wallace Avenue - Burke Avenue 3207 Wallace Ave., adjoining the N.W. corner of Burke Ave. About 1927. W. B. Vernam.
3300 Holland Avenue
Bronx: Oak Drive (North) - Holland Avenue North Oak Drive, north side, between Holland and Wallace Aves. About 1927. W. B. Vernam.
Public School 41 Gun Hill Road
Public School No. 41, Richard and 209th Streets, Bronx, New York City.
724 Magenta Street
Bronx: Magenta Street - Cruger Avenue 724 to 736 Magenta Street, south side, east from Cruger to Holland Avenues. Also shown (right) is the Cruger Avenue side of No. 724. June 16, 1938. P. L. Sperr
736 Magenta Street
Bronx: Magenta Street - Cruger Avenue 736 Magenta Street, south side, between Cruger and Holland Aves. About 1927. W. B. Vernam.
Gun Hill Houses
3366 Barker Avenue
Bronx: Barker Avenue - Magenta Street Barker Ave. (left, not seen), adjoining and at the S.E. corner of Magenta Street. The 2-story dwelling is at the corner of the aforementioned streets, and the empty lot, in the foreground, adjoins it to the south. The view is from a point on the lot. June 1, 1928. P.L. Sperr.
3366 Barker Avenue
Bronx: Magenta Street - Barker Avenue Magenta Street (left), south side, east from Barker to Olinville Avenes. The long building, in the background, is Public School No. 41, at the S.E. corner of Olinville Avenue. June 16, 1938. P. L. Sperr
3400 Barker Avenue
2925 Matthews Avenue
2925 Matthews Avenue. Apartment complex
3414 Olinville Avenue
Bronx: Olinville Avenue - Magenta Street Olinville Avenue, east side, north from but not including Magenta Street. June 16, 1938. P. L. Sperr NEG# 3582
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