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Broadway & 26th Street, Manhattan

5 historical photos taken here between 1894 and 1937, oldest first.

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  • Celebrations - Parades - Municipal events - Decoration Day Parade., 1894-05-30

    Celebrations - Parades - Municipal events - Decoration Day Parade.

    1894-05-30

  • Street furniture - Street pavement., 1915

    Street furniture - Street pavement.

    1915

  • Manhattan: Broadway - 26th Street, 1937

    Manhattan: Broadway - 26th Street

    1937

  • Manhattan: Broadway - 26th Street, 1937

    Manhattan: Broadway - 26th Street

    1937

  • Manhattan: Broadway - 26th Street, 1937

    Manhattan: Broadway - 26th Street

    1937

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Celebrations - Parades - Municipal events - Decoration Day Parade., 1894-05-30

Photo 1 of 5 at Broadway & 26th Street, Manhattan

Celebrations - Parades - Municipal events - Decoration Day Parade.

1894-05-30

Celebrations, Parades and Municipal Events: A contingent of girls in the 1894 Decoration Day Parade. Buildings in the background are on the west side of Broadway, at 26th Street. May 30, 1894. The Illustrated American

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