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119th Street & Park Avenue, Manhattan

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  • Manhattan: 119th Street - Park Avenue, 1941

    Manhattan: 119th Street - Park Avenue

    1941

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Manhattan: 119th Street - Park Avenue, 1941

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Manhattan: 119th Street - Park Avenue

1941

1. 119th St. east from Park Ave. Neg. A-178 July 16, 1941. P.L. Sperr, photographer

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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