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Broad Street & Beaver Street, Manhattan

17 historical photos taken here between 1884 and 1931, oldest first.

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  • General view - [Manhattan (East) from the Produce Exchange.], 1884

    General view - [Manhattan (East) from the Produce Exchange.]

    1884

  • Manhattan: Broad Street - Marketfield Street, 1924–1930

    Manhattan: Broad Street - Marketfield Street

    1924; 1930

  • Manhattan: Broad Street - Marketfield Street, 1924–1930

    Manhattan: Broad Street - Marketfield Street

    1924; 1930

  • Manhattan: Beaver Street - Broad Street, 1924

    Manhattan: Beaver Street - Broad Street

    1924

  • Manhattan: Broad Street - Marketfield Street, 1924–1930

    Manhattan: Broad Street - Marketfield Street

    1924; 1930

  • Manhattan: Broad Street - Beaver Street, 1926

    Manhattan: Broad Street - Beaver Street

    1926

  • Manhattan: Broad Street - Beaver Street, 1927–1930

    Manhattan: Broad Street - Beaver Street

    1927; 1930

  • Manhattan: Broad Street - Beaver Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Broad Street - Beaver Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Broad Street - Beaver Street, 1927–1930

    Manhattan: Broad Street - Beaver Street

    1927; 1930

  • Manhattan: Broad Street - Beaver Street, 1927–1930

    Manhattan: Broad Street - Beaver Street

    1927; 1930

  • Manhattan: Broad Street - Beaver Street, 1929

    Manhattan: Broad Street - Beaver Street

    1929

  • Manhattan: Broad Street - Beaver Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Broad Street - Beaver Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Beaver Street - Broad Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Beaver Street - Broad Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Broad Street - Beaver Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Broad Street - Beaver Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: Broad Street - Beaver Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Broad Street - Beaver Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: Beaver Street - Richard Street

    Manhattan: Beaver Street - Richard Street

    Unknown

  • Manhattan: Broad Street - Beaver Street

    Manhattan: Broad Street - Beaver Street

    Unknown

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Manhattan: Broad Street - Marketfield Street, 1924–1930

Photo 5 of 17 at Broad Street & Beaver Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Broad Street - Marketfield Street

1924; 1930

(1) 76-108 Broad Street, from south of Marketfield Street to Water Street. On the right, with the flagpole, is the Maritime Exchange. The small building in the centre houses the Bush Terminal Company, and behind it looms the 17-story New York Telephone Company Building. 1924. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, six years later. April 27, 1930. P. L. Sperr. (3) 76-122 Broad Street, west side, from south of Marketfield Street to Front Street. April 27, 1930. P. L. Sperr.

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