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37th Street & 7th Avenue, Manhattan

6 historical photos taken here between 1919 and 1939, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 37th Street - 7th Avenue, 1919

    Manhattan: 37th Street - 7th Avenue

    1919

  • Manhattan: 37th Street - 7th Avenue, 1919

    Manhattan: 37th Street - 7th Avenue

    1919

  • Manhattan: 37th Street (West) - 7th Avenue, 1920

    Manhattan: 37th Street (West) - 7th Avenue

    1920

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 37th Street, 1923

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 37th Street

    1923

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 37th Street, 1929

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 37th Street

    1929

  • 501 Seventh Avenue - West 37th Street, 1930–1939

    501 Seventh Avenue - West 37th Street

    1930; 1939

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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501 Seventh Avenue - West 37th Street, 1930–1939

Photo 6 of 6 at 37th Street & 7th Avenue, Manhattan

501 Seventh Avenue - West 37th Street

1930; 1939

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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