Bronx Research: Photographs and Images

postcard views of Pelham Bay Park, beaches, sports, summer camp colony and streets, & historic houses

Scroll down for time lapse photos--Vyse Ave., Third Ave.,
Prospect Ave., Southern Blvd., Willis Ave.

see hotlink in article to conduct search

use with mapping feature from OldNYC above

mapping historical photographs from the NY Public Library;
includes Bronx locations.

From 1939 -1941, the Works Progress Administration collaborated with the New York City Tax Department to collect photographs of most buildings in the five boroughs of New York City. .

Click on highlighted segment to see the street or to see a featured story about some of the sites.