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11th Avenue & 15th Street, Manhattan

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  • Manhattan: 11th Avenue - 15th Street, 1935

    Manhattan: 11th Avenue - 15th Street

    1935

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 11th Avenue - 15th Street, 1935

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Manhattan: 11th Avenue - 15th Street

1935

Clearing on Eleventh Avenue at S.E. corner of 15th Street, showing elevated trestle for New York Central tracks. In the background is the National Biscuit Company Building, facing on Tenth Avenue. June 20, 1935. P. L. Sperr, Photographer.

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