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10th Avenue & 36th Street, Manhattan

18 historical photos taken here between 1920 and 1936, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 37th Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1920

    Manhattan: 37th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1920

  • Manhattan: 37th Street - 10th Avenue, 1928-05-12

    Manhattan: 37th Street - 10th Avenue

    1928-05-12

  • General view - Midtown Manhattan - Garment District., 1930

    General view - Midtown Manhattan - Garment District.

    1930

  • General view - West 40s., 1929–1930

    General view - West 40s.

    1929; 1930

  • General view - Midtown Manhattan - Garment District., 1930

    General view - Midtown Manhattan - Garment District.

    1930

  • General view - Midtown Manhattan - Garment District., 1930

    General view - Midtown Manhattan - Garment District.

    1930

  • General view - West 40s., 1929–1930

    General view - West 40s.

    1929; 1930

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 37th Street, 1931

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 37th Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 37th Street, 1931

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 37th Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: 36th Street - 10th Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 36th Street - 10th Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 37th Street - 10th Avenue, 1934

    Manhattan: 37th Street - 10th Avenue

    1934

  • Manhattan: 36th Street - 10th Avenue, 1934

    Manhattan: 36th Street - 10th Avenue

    1934

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 36th Street, 1934

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 36th Street

    1934

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 37th Street, 1934

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 37th Street

    1934

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 36th Street, 1934

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 36th Street

    1934

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 36th Street, 1934

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 36th Street

    1934

  • West Side Improvement Project., 1936

    West Side Improvement Project.

    1936

  • West Side Improvement Project., 1936

    West Side Improvement Project.

    1936

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General view - Midtown Manhattan - Garment District., 1930

Photo 3 of 18 at 10th Avenue & 36th Street, Manhattan

General view - Midtown Manhattan - Garment District.

1930

General View of Garment District, Midtown Manhattan: Looking east from Tenth Avenue and West 37th Street across the crowded garment district, showing prominently the Hotel New Yorker at 34th Street and Eighth Avenue. In the left background is the Lefcourt Building. P. L. Sperr May 23, 1930 Views 1-3

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