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23rd Street & 9th Avenue, Manhattan

60 historical photos taken here between 1910 and 1941, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue, 1910

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    1910

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue, 1910

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    1910

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 9th Avenue, 1923

    Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1923

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 9th Avenue, 1923

    Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1923

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 9th Avenue, 1925

    Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1925

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue, 1927–1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    1927; 1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue, 1927–1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    1927; 1929

  • Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 9th Avenue, 1927–1938

    Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1927; 1938

  • Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 9th Avenue, 1927–1938

    Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1927; 1938

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue, 1927–1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    1927; 1929

  • Manhattan: 24th Street - 9th Avenue, 1927

    Manhattan: 24th Street - 9th Avenue

    1927

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue, 1927

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    1927

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue, 1927–1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    1927; 1929

  • Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 9th Avenue, 1927

    Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1927

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue, 1927–1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    1927; 1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue, 1927–1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    1927; 1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 9th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 9th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 9th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 9th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 9th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 9th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 9th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 23rd Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 23rd Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    1930

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 23rd Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 23rd Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    1930

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    1930

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 23rd Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    1930

  • Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - Between 9th and 10th Avenues

    1932

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1935

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1937

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1940; 1941

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1940; 1941

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 23rd Street

    1940; 1941

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 23rd Street

    1940; 1941

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    1940

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 23rd Street

    1940; 1941

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    1940

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1940; 1941

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 23rd Street

    1941

  • 9th Avenue at 24th Street and , South side to East, Manhattan

    1941-06-18

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 24th Street

    1941

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 24th Street (West)

    1941

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 24th Street

    1941

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 24th Street (West)

    1941

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 24th Street

    1941

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

    Unknown

  • Manhattan: [London Terrace - Typical one room apartment (interior).]

    Unknown

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    Unknown

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue, 1929

Photo 26 of 60 at 23rd Street & 9th Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan: 23rd Street - 9th Avenue

1929

(1) 23rd Street at N.W. corner of Ninth Avenue. The row of houses belong to the original London Terrace, built in 1845 by Bishop Clement C. Moore, author of "The Night before Christmas," and modeled after fashionable apartment houses of London. They were wrecked in 1929 and 1930, and replaced by the series of large apartment houses of the same name. March 12, 1929. (2) The same looking east. March 27, 1929. P. L. Sperr.

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