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Broadway & 70th Street, Manhattan

2 historical photos taken here between 1901 and 1920, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Broadway - 70th Street, 1901

    Manhattan: Broadway - 70th Street

    1901

  • West 70th Street - Broadway, 1920-11-09

    West 70th Street - Broadway

    1920-11-09

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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West 70th Street - Broadway, 1920-11-09

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West 70th Street - Broadway

1920-11-09

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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