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7th Street & 3rd Avenue, Manhattan

4 historical photos taken here between 1934 and 1938, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 7th Street - 3rd Avenue, 1934–1937

    Manhattan: 7th Street - 3rd Avenue

    1934; 1937

  • Manhattan: 7th Street - 3rd Avenue, 1934–1937

    Manhattan: 7th Street - 3rd Avenue

    1934; 1937

  • Manhattan: 3rd Avenue - 7th Street, 1938

    Manhattan: 3rd Avenue - 7th Street

    1938

  • Manhattan: 7th Street - 3rd Avenue

    Manhattan: 7th Street - 3rd Avenue

    Unknown

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 7th Street - 3rd Avenue, 1934–1937

Photo 2 of 4 at 7th Street & 3rd Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan: 7th Street - 3rd Avenue

1934; 1937

(1) McSorley's Ale House and 17 7th Street, north side, east of Third Avenue, opposite the northern end of Hall Place. June 25, 1934. P. L. Sperr. (2) The Ale House occupying the lower story of No. 15. September 1937. George D. Chinn.

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