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Broadway & 156th Street, Manhattan

9 historical photos taken here between 1908 and 1932, oldest first.

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  • The Pioneer Apartments, 537-539 West 155th Street; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors., 1908

    The Pioneer Apartments, 537-539 West 155th Street; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors.

    1908

  • Audubon Park Apartments, southeast corner Broadway and 156th Street; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors., 1908

    Audubon Park Apartments, southeast corner Broadway and 156th Street; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors.

    1908

  • Audubon Park Apartments, southeast corner Broadway and 156th Street; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors., 1908

    Audubon Park Apartments, southeast corner Broadway and 156th Street; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors.

    1908

  • Robert Fulton Court, northeast corner Broadway and 156th Street; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors, 1909

    Robert Fulton Court, northeast corner Broadway and 156th Street; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors

    1909

  • Hispania and Audubon Halls, block front - Broadway, 156th to 157th Street; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors, 1909

    Hispania and Audubon Halls, block front - Broadway, 156th to 157th Street; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors

    1909

  • Audubon Park Apartments. Southeast Corner Broadway and 156th Street., 1910-03

    Audubon Park Apartments. Southeast Corner Broadway and 156th Street.

    1910-03

  • Robert Fulton Court. Northwest Corner Broadway and 156th Street., 1910-03

    Robert Fulton Court. Northwest Corner Broadway and 156th Street.

    1910-03

  • Manhattan: Broadway - 156th Street, 1914

    Manhattan: Broadway - 156th Street

    1914

  • Manhattan: 156th Street (West) - Broadway, 1932

    Manhattan: 156th Street (West) - Broadway

    1932

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Hispania and Audubon Halls, block front - Broadway, 156th to 157th Street; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors, 1909

Photo 5 of 9 at Broadway & 156th Street, Manhattan

Hispania and Audubon Halls, block front - Broadway, 156th to 157th Street; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors

1909

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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