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97th Street & Madison Avenue, Manhattan

7 historical photos taken here between 1908 and 1928, oldest first.

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  • The Mannados, No. 17 East Ninety-seventh Street, northwest corner Madison Avenue; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors., 1908

    The Mannados, No. 17 East Ninety-seventh Street, northwest corner Madison Avenue; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors.

    1908

  • The Mannados, No. 17 East Ninety-seventh Street, northwest corner Madison Avenue; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors., 1908

    The Mannados, No. 17 East Ninety-seventh Street, northwest corner Madison Avenue; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors.

    1908

  • The Ambassador, southeast corner Madison Avenue and 97th Street; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors., 1908

    The Ambassador, southeast corner Madison Avenue and 97th Street; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors.

    1908

  • The Ambassador, southeast corner Madison Avenue and 97th Street; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors., 1908

    The Ambassador, southeast corner Madison Avenue and 97th Street; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors.

    1908

  • Ambassador, South-East corner Madison Avenue and 97th Street., 1910-03

    Ambassador, South-East corner Madison Avenue and 97th Street.

    1910-03

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 97th Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 97th Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: 97th Street - Madison Avenue

    Manhattan: 97th Street - Madison Avenue

    Unknown

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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The Ambassador, southeast corner Madison Avenue and 97th Street; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors., 1908

Photo 4 of 7 at 97th Street & Madison Avenue, Manhattan

The Ambassador, southeast corner Madison Avenue and 97th Street; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors.

1908

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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