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10th Avenue & West 18th Street, Manhattan

20 historical photos taken here between 1930 and 1941, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 19th Street - 10th Avenue, 1930-05-27

    Manhattan: 19th Street - 10th Avenue

    1930-05-27

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 19th Street (West), 1930–1941

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 19th Street (West)

    1930; 1941

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 19th Street (West), 1930–1941

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 19th Street (West)

    1930; 1941

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street (West), 1931–1941

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street (West)

    1931; 1941

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street (West), 1931–1932

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street (West)

    1931; 1932

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street (West), 1931–1932

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street (West)

    1931; 1932

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street (West), 1931–1941

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street (West)

    1931; 1941

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street (West), 1931–1941

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street (West)

    1931; 1941

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street (West), 1932

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street (West)

    1932

  • Squatters Colony near 19th Street and 10th Avenue., 1932

    Squatters Colony near 19th Street and 10th Avenue.

    1932

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street, 1932

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street

    1932

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street (West), 1932

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street (West)

    1932

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 19th Street, 1932-07-16

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 19th Street

    1932-07-16

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street, 1932

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street

    1932

  • Manhattan: 19th Street - 10th Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 19th Street - 10th Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street (West), 1938

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street (West)

    1938

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street (West), 1938

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street (West)

    1938

  • Manhattan: 18th Street (West)., 1938

    Manhattan: 18th Street (West).

    1938

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street (West), 1941

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street (West)

    1941

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street, 1941

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 18th Street

    1941

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Squatters Colony near 19th Street and 10th Avenue., 1932

Photo 10 of 20 at 10th Avenue & West 18th Street, Manhattan

Squatters Colony near 19th Street and 10th Avenue.

1932

Shack of an unemployed squatter, near 19th Street west of Tenth Ave. This clearance is in preparation for a rail-road right-of-way, as part of municipal plans for improving the west side of the city. (Manhattan). July 16, 1932. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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