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9th Avenue & West 18th Street, Manhattan

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

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  • Manhattan: 18th Street - 9th Avenue, 1914

    Manhattan: 18th Street - 9th Avenue

    1914

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 17th Street, 1927–1932

    Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 17th Street

    1927; 1932

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 17th Street, 1927–1932

    Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 17th Street

    1927; 1932

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street, 1929–1933

    Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street

    1929; 1933

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street, 1929–1933

    Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street

    1929; 1933

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street, 1929–1933

    Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street

    1929; 1933

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street (West), 1931

    Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street (West)

    1931

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street (West), 1931

    Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street (West)

    1931

  • Manhattan: 17th Street (West) - 9th Avenue, 1932–1935

    Manhattan: 17th Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1932; 1935

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street (West), 1932

    Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street (West)

    1932

  • Manhattan: 17th Street (West) - 9th Avenue, 1932–1935

    Manhattan: 17th Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1932; 1935

  • Manhattan: 18th Street (West) - 9th Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 18th Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street, 1932

    Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street

    1932

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street (West), 1932

    Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street (West)

    1932

  • Manhattan: 18th Street (West) - 9th Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 18th Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street, 1932

    Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street

    1932

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street (West), 1933

    Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street (West)

    1933

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street (West), 1933

    Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street (West)

    1933

  • Manhattan: 17th Street - 9th Avenue, 1933–1935

    Manhattan: 17th Street - 9th Avenue

    1933; 1935

  • Manhattan: 17th Street - 9th Avenue, 1933–1935

    Manhattan: 17th Street - 9th Avenue

    1933; 1935

  • Manhattan: 17th Street - 9th Avenue, 1933–1935

    Manhattan: 17th Street - 9th Avenue

    1933; 1935

  • Manhattan: 17th Street (West) - 9th Avenue, 1935–1938

    Manhattan: 17th Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1935; 1938

  • Manhattan: 17th Street (West) - 9th Avenue, 1935–1938

    Manhattan: 17th Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1935; 1938

  • Closer view of vacant wood frame tenements: W. 17th St. - 9th Ave., Manhattan, 1935–1936

    Closer view of vacant wood frame tenements: W. 17th St. - 9th Ave., Manhattan

    1935; 1936

  • Vacant wood frame tenement with storefronts; Bishop's crook lamp: 9th Ave. - W. 17th St., Manhattan, 1935–1936

    Vacant wood frame tenement with storefronts; Bishop's crook lamp: 9th Ave. - W. 17th St., Manhattan

    1935; 1936

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 17th Street, 1936

    Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 17th Street

    1936

  • Manhattan: 18th Street (West) - 9th Avenue, 1938

    Manhattan: 18th Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1938

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street (West), 1938

    Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street (West)

    1938

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 17th Street, 1938

    Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 17th Street

    1938

  • 9th Avenue at 18th Street and , West side to Southwest, Manhattan, 1938-06-14

    9th Avenue at 18th Street and , West side to Southwest, Manhattan

    1938-06-14

  • Manhattan: 18th Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1938

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street (West)

    1938

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street (West)

    1938

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 17th Street

    1938

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street (West)

    1938

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 17th Street

    1938

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street (West)

    1938

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street

    1940

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street

    1940

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street

    1940

  • Manhattan: 17th Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1940; 1941

  • Manhattan: 17th Street (West) - 9th Avenue

    1940; 1941

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street

    1941

  • Manhattan: 9th Avenue - 18th Street

    1941

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Manhattan: 17th Street (West) - 9th Avenue, 1932–1935

Photo 11 of 44 at 9th Avenue & West 18th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: 17th Street (West) - 9th Avenue

1932; 1935

(1) 401-407 West 17th Street, west of, adjoining, and at the N.W. corner of Ninth Avenue. Nos. 401 and 407 are three-story, No. 405 is a four-story and No. 409 is a two-story frame house. 1932. J. Clarence Davies Collection, Museum of the City of New York, Negative No. 183 (2) The Same and showing a more complete view. The frame building at the N.W. corner bears No's. 401 W. 17th Street, and 111 Ninth Ave. June 11, 1935. P.L. Sperr

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