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1st Ave & 4th St, Manhattan

2 historical photos taken here between 1910 and 1934, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 4th St. E., 1910

    Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 4th St. E.

    1910

  • Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 4th St., 1934

    Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 4th St.

    1934

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 4th St. E., 1910

Photo 1 of 2 at 1st Ave & 4th St, Manhattan

Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 4th St. E.

1910

First Ave., west side, north from East 4th., to, but not including East 5th Streets. The Second Ave., Elevated is shown on First Ave. About 1910.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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