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Broadway & 33rd Street, Manhattan

18 historical photos taken here between 1909 and 1950, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 33rd Street (West) - 6th Avenue, 1909

    Manhattan: 33rd Street (West) - 6th Avenue

    1909

  • Manhattan: Broadway - 33rd Street, 1909

    Manhattan: Broadway - 33rd Street

    1909

  • Manhattan: 33rd Street - 6th Avenue, 1909

    Manhattan: 33rd Street - 6th Avenue

    1909

  • Manhattan: 33rd Street (West) - Broadway, 1914

    Manhattan: 33rd Street (West) - Broadway

    1914

  • Broadway - West 33rd Street, 1920–1950

    Broadway - West 33rd Street

    1920; 1950

  • Manhattan: 6th Avenue - 33rd Street, 1920

    Manhattan: 6th Avenue - 33rd Street

    1920

  • Manhattan: Broadway - 33rd Street, 1921

    Manhattan: Broadway - 33rd Street

    1921

  • Manhattan: Broadway - 33rd Street, 1928–1929

    Manhattan: Broadway - 33rd Street

    1928; 1929

  • Manhattan: 6th Avenue - 33rd Street, 1928

    Manhattan: 6th Avenue - 33rd Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: 6th Avenue - 33rd Street, 1928

    Manhattan: 6th Avenue - 33rd Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: 6th Avenue - 33rd Street, 1928

    Manhattan: 6th Avenue - 33rd Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Broadway - 33rd Street, 1928–1929

    Manhattan: Broadway - 33rd Street

    1928; 1929

  • Manhattan: Broadway - 33rd Street, 1929

    Manhattan: Broadway - 33rd Street

    1929

  • General view - Broadway - Southeast., 1930

    General view - Broadway - Southeast.

    1930

  • General view - Broadway - Southeast., 1930

    General view - Broadway - Southeast.

    1930

  • Manhattan: 33rd Street (West) - Broadway, 1934

    Manhattan: 33rd Street (West) - Broadway

    1934

  • Manhattan: 33rd Street (West) - Broadway, 1934

    Manhattan: 33rd Street (West) - Broadway

    1934

  • Manhattan: 6th Avenue - 33rd Street (West), 1939

    Manhattan: 6th Avenue - 33rd Street (West)

    1939

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 33rd Street (West) - Broadway, 1934

Photo 17 of 18 at Broadway & 33rd Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: 33rd Street (West) - Broadway

1934

Greeley Square, a triangular plot at the convergence of Sixth Ave., and Broadway, at West 33rd Street. Across the square appears Broadway at the S.E. corner of West 33rd Street. This is under the care of the Dept. of Parks. April 26, 1934. Views 1, 2 P. L. Sperr.

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