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157th Street & Broadway, Manhattan

1 historical photo taken here in 1924.

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  • Manhattan: 157th Street - Broadway, 1924

    Manhattan: 157th Street - Broadway

    1924

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 157th Street - Broadway, 1924

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Manhattan: 157th Street - Broadway

1924

157th Street, West between Broadway and Riverside Drive. Temporary Garages? October 5, 1924.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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