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125th Street & Park Avenue, Manhattan

16 historical photos taken here between 1873 and 1936, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 125th Street, ca. 1873

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 125th Street

    ca. 1873

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 125th Street, 1900–1925

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 125th Street

    1900; 1925

  • Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue, 1904

    Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue

    1904

  • Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue, 1920

    Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue

    1920

  • Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue, 1920

    Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue

    1920

  • Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue, 1920

    Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue

    1920

  • Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue, 1920

    Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue

    1920

  • Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue, 1920

    Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue

    1920

  • Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue, 1920

    Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue

    1920

  • Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue, 1920

    Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue

    1920

  • Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue, 1920

    Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue

    1920

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 125th Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 125th Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue, 1927–1936

    Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue

    1927; 1936

  • Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue, 1927–1936

    Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue

    1927; 1936

  • Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue, 1934

    Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue

    1934

  • Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue, 1936

    Manhattan: 125th Street - Park Avenue

    1936

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Park Avenue - 125th Street, 1927

Photo 12 of 16 at 125th Street & Park Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan: Park Avenue - 125th Street

1927

Park Avenue, at S.W. corner of 125th Street, Hotel Naomi. August 2, 1927. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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