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Harlem; Street Scene with Borden's Milk Sign.

1939

278 West 125th Street

Harlem; Street Scene with Borden's Milk Sign.

IMAGE DATE1939
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The Borden’s Milk ice cream parlor at Eighth Avenue (Frederick Douglass Boulevard) and West 125th Street, 1939.

Photographer Sid Grossman’s shot captures a busy street scene on Eighth Avenue, underneath the tracks of the IRT Ninth Avenue El, which ran over Eighth Avenue above 110th Street. The shot also includes a No. 10 bus, bound for Macombs Place and West 154th Street.

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