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Broadway & 69th Street, Manhattan

5 historical photos taken here between 1910 and 1940, oldest first.

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  • Spencer Arms. Broadway and Sixty-ninth Street., 1910-03

    Spencer Arms. Broadway and Sixty-ninth Street.

    1910-03

  • Ormonde and Seminole. Broadway, 69th to 70th Streets., 1913

    Ormonde and Seminole. Broadway, 69th to 70th Streets.

    1913

  • Manhattan: Broadway - 69th Street, 1922

    Manhattan: Broadway - 69th Street

    1922

  • Manhattan: Broadway - 69th Street, 1940

    Manhattan: Broadway - 69th Street

    1940

  • 120 West 69th Street (Columbus Avenue - Broadway)

    120 West 69th Street (Columbus Avenue - Broadway)

    Unknown

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Broadway - 69th Street, 1922

Photo 3 of 5 at Broadway & 69th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Broadway - 69th Street

1922

Broadway, east side, from 70th to 69th Streets, showing the Demonde and the Seminole, two of the older apartment houses of Broadway. Gift of E. M. Jenks about 1922

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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