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1st Ave & 94th St. E, Manhattan

6 historical photos taken here between 1933 and 1940, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 94th St. E., 1933–1940

    Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 94th St. E.

    1933; 1940

  • Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 94th St. E., 1933–1940

    Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 94th St. E.

    1933; 1940

  • Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 94th St. E., 1933–1940

    Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 94th St. E.

    1933; 1940

  • Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 94th St. E., 1940

    Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 94th St. E.

    1940

  • Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 94th St. E., 1940

    Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 94th St. E.

    1940

  • 1st Avenue at 94th Street and , East side to , Manhattan, 1940-04-14

    1st Avenue at 94th Street and , East side to , Manhattan

    1940-04-14

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 94th St. E., 1940

Photo 4 of 6 at 1st Ave & 94th St. E, Manhattan

Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 94th St. E.

1940

First Avenue, east side, south from East 94th Street. View 2 is limited to the American Hospital and Home for Pet Animals, located at the S. E. corner. At the rear of same is a garage on East 94th Street. View 1: April 14, 1940 View 2: July 13, 1930 P. L. Sperr

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