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2nd Avenue & East 65th Street, Manhattan

15 historical photos taken here between 1930 and 1959, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 2nd Avenue - 65th Street, 1930

    Manhattan: 2nd Avenue - 65th Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: 2nd Avenue - 65th Street (East), 1940

    Manhattan: 2nd Avenue - 65th Street (East)

    1940

  • Manhattan: 2nd Avenue - 65th Street (East), 1940

    Manhattan: 2nd Avenue - 65th Street (East)

    1940

  • Manhattan: 2nd Avenue - 65th Street (East), 1940

    Manhattan: 2nd Avenue - 65th Street (East)

    1940

  • Second Avenue - 65th Street, west side - looking south, 1941-04-04

    Second Avenue - 65th Street, west side - looking south

    1941-04-04

  • Manhattan: 2nd Avenue - 64th Street, 1941

    Manhattan: 2nd Avenue - 64th Street

    1941

  • Manhattan: 2nd Avenue - 65th Street, 1941

    Manhattan: 2nd Avenue - 65th Street

    1941

  • Manhattan: 2nd Avenue - 64th Street, 1941

    Manhattan: 2nd Avenue - 64th Street

    1941

  • Second Avenue - East 65th Street, 1950–1959

    Second Avenue - East 65th Street

    1950; 1959

  • Second-Third Avenues - 65th Street - 66th Street, 1951-12-13

    Second-Third Avenues - 65th Street - 66th Street

    1951-12-13

  • Second-Third Avenues - 65th Street - 66th Street, 1951-12-13

    Second-Third Avenues - 65th Street - 66th Street

    1951-12-13

  • Second-Third Avenues - 65th Street - 66th Street, 1951-12-13

    Second-Third Avenues - 65th Street - 66th Street

    1951-12-13

  • Second Avenue - 65th Street, east side - looking north, 1952-04-19

    Second Avenue - 65th Street, east side - looking north

    1952-04-19

  • Second-Third Avenues - 65th Street - 66th Street, 1958-07-10

    Second-Third Avenues - 65th Street - 66th Street

    1958-07-10

  • Second Avenue - East 65th Street (Looking North)

    Second Avenue - East 65th Street (Looking North)

    Unknown

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Second-Third Avenues - 65th Street - 66th Street, 1958-07-10

Photo 14 of 15 at 2nd Avenue & East 65th Street, Manhattan

Second-Third Avenues - 65th Street - 66th Street

1958-07-10

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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