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2nd Avenue & 108th Street, Manhattan

4 historical photos taken here between 1934 and 1937, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 2nd Avenue - 108th Street, 1934

    Manhattan: 2nd Avenue - 108th Street

    1934

  • Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel., 1937; 1937-07

    Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.

    1937; 1937-07

  • Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel., 1937; 1937-07

    Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.

    1937; 1937-07

  • Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel., 1937; 1937-07

    Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.

    1937; 1937-07

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Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel., 1937; 1937-07

Photo 3 of 4 at 2nd Avenue & 108th Street, Manhattan

Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.

1937; 1937-07

(1) Feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel: The band leading the paraders in their march to the shrine of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. This view was taken in a westward direction on East 108th Street. July 16, 1937. P. L. Sperr. (2) The line of march crossing Second Ave. and proceeding eastward on East 110th Street. July 16, 1937. P. L. Sperr. (3) The same as No. 2. July 16, 1937. P. L. Sperr.

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