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106th Street & Madison Avenue, Manhattan

2 historical photos taken here in 1942, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - Tompkins Avenue, 1942

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - Tompkins Avenue

    1942

  • Manhattan: 106th Street - Madison Avenue

    Manhattan: 106th Street - Madison Avenue

    Unknown

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 106th Street - Madison Avenue

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Manhattan: 106th Street - Madison Avenue

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106 St. adjoin. n.e. cor. Madison Ave. 6-15-42 Neg. No. A_543 P.L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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