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Amsterdam Avenue & 183rd Street, Manhattan

3 historical photos taken here between 1932 and 1934, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Amsterdam Avenue - 183rd Street, 1932–1934

    Manhattan: Amsterdam Avenue - 183rd Street

    1932; 1934

  • Manhattan: 182nd Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 182nd Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: Amsterdam Avenue - 183rd Street, 1932–1934

    Manhattan: Amsterdam Avenue - 183rd Street

    1932; 1934

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Manhattan: Amsterdam Avenue - 183rd Street, 1932–1934

Photo 1 of 3 at Amsterdam Avenue & 183rd Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Amsterdam Avenue - 183rd Street

1932; 1934

(1) 2494-2496 Amsterdam Ave., west side, between 183rd and 184th Streets, a four-story frame structure. 1932. J. Clarence Davies Collection, Museum of the City of New York. (2) The same, two years later. November 3, 1934. P. L. Sperr.

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