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Allen Street & Rivington Street, Manhattan

17 historical photos taken here between 1925 and 1940, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Rivington Street - Allen Street, 1925

    Manhattan: Rivington Street - Allen Street

    1925

  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street, 1927–1940

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street

    1927; 1940

  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street, 1927–1940

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street

    1927; 1940

  • Manhattan: Rivington Street - Allen Street, 1928–1934

    Manhattan: Rivington Street - Allen Street

    1928; 1934

  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Rivington Street - Allen Street, 1928–1934

    Manhattan: Rivington Street - Allen Street

    1928; 1934

  • Manhattan: Rivington Street - Allen Street, 1928–1934

    Manhattan: Rivington Street - Allen Street

    1928; 1934

  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street, 1929–1936

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street

    1929; 1936

  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street, 1929–1936

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street

    1929; 1936

  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street, 1936

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street

    1936

  • Rivington Street #77 - Allen Street, 1939

    Rivington Street #77 - Allen Street

    1939

  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street, 1940

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street

    1940

  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street, 1940

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street

    1940

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street, 1929–1936

Photo 12 of 17 at Allen Street & Rivington Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street

1929; 1936

(1) Allen Street, east side, north from Rivington Street. About 1929. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, slightly southward. April 30, 1936. P. L. Sperr.

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