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9th Avenue & 21st Street, Manhattan

8 historical photos taken here between 1914 and 1941, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 21st Street, 1914

    Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 21st Street

    1914

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 21st Street, 1928

    Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 21st Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 21st Street, 1932

    Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 21st Street

    1932

  • Manhattan: 21st Street - 9th Avenue, 1941

    Manhattan: 21st Street - 9th Avenue

    1941

  • 9th Avenue at 21 Street and , Northeast side to , Manhattan, 1941-06-18

    9th Avenue at 21 Street and , Northeast side to , Manhattan

    1941-06-18

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 21st Street, 1941

    Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 21st Street

    1941

  • Manhattan: 21st Street - 9th Avenue

    Manhattan: 21st Street - 9th Avenue

    Unknown

  • Manhattan: 21st Street - 9th Avenue

    Manhattan: 21st Street - 9th Avenue

    Unknown

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 21st Street - 9th Avenue, 1941

Photo 4 of 8 at 9th Avenue & 21st Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: 21st Street - 9th Avenue

1941

21st Street at 9th Avenue, north side June 18, 1941 P.L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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