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Allen Street & Grand Street, Manhattan

13 historical photos taken here between 1927 and 1942, oldest first.

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  • Occupations - Peddlers - Food - Refreshment vendors - Pretzels., 1927–1933

    Occupations - Peddlers - Food - Refreshment vendors - Pretzels.

    1927; 1933

  • Occupations - Peddlers - Food - Refreshment vendors - Pretzels., 1927–1933

    Occupations - Peddlers - Food - Refreshment vendors - Pretzels.

    1927; 1933

  • Manhattan: Grand Street - Allen Street, 1929–1932

    Manhattan: Grand Street - Allen Street

    1929; 1932

  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Grand Street, 1929

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Grand Street

    1929

  • Manhattan: Grand Street - Allen Street, 1929–1932

    Manhattan: Grand Street - Allen Street

    1929; 1932

  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Grand Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Grand Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Grand Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Grand Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: Grand Street - Allen Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Grand Street - Allen Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Grand Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Grand Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Atlantic Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Atlantic Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Grand Street, 1940

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Grand Street

    1940

  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Grand Street, 1940

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Grand Street

    1940

  • Manhattan: Grand Street - Allen Street, 1942

    Manhattan: Grand Street - Allen Street

    1942

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Allen Street - Grand Street, 1929

Photo 4 of 13 at Allen Street & Grand Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Allen Street - Grand Street

1929

64 Allen Street at the N.E. corner of Grand Street. April 7, 1929. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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