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Broadway & Liberty Street, Manhattan

51 historical photos taken here between 1870 and 1945, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street, 1870

    Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1870

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street, 1883

    Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1883

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Thames Street, 1890

    Manhattan: Broadway - Thames Street

    1890

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street, 1890

    Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1890

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Thames Street, 1895

    Manhattan: Broadway - Thames Street

    1895

  • Broadway, West Side. Liberty to Dey St., 1899

    Broadway, West Side. Liberty to Dey St.

    1899

  • Broadway, East Side. Liberty to John St., 1899

    Broadway, East Side. Liberty to John St.

    1899

  • Broadway, West Side. Trinity Church to Liberty St., 1899

    Broadway, West Side. Trinity Church to Liberty St.

    1899

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Cedar Street, 1904

    Manhattan: Broadway - Cedar Street

    1904

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Pine Street, 1904

    Manhattan: Broadway - Pine Street

    1904

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street, 1911

    Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1911

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street, 1911

    Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1911

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street, 1911

    Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1911

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street, 1911

    Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1911

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street, 1912

    Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street, 1912

    Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Cedar Street, 1912

    Manhattan: Broadway - Cedar Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street, 1912

    Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street, 1912

    Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street, 1912

    Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street, 1912

    Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street, 1912

    Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street, 1912

    Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street, 1912

    Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street, 1912

    Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street, 1912

    Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street, 1912

    Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street, 1912

    Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street, 1912

    Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street, 1912

    Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1918

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1922

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Cedar Street

    1922

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    1924

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Pine Street

    1945

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    Unknown

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    Unknown

  • Broadway #156

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  • Manhattan: Broadway - Liberty Street

    Unknown

  • Broadway #120

    Unknown

  • 66 Liberty Street (Broadway - Nassau Street)

    Unknown

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Manhattan: Broadway - Cedar Street, 1922

Photo 43 of 51 at Broadway & Liberty Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Broadway - Cedar Street

1922

Broadway, west side, north from and including Cedar Street, showing the 14-story New York Title and Mortgage Co. Building (No. 135-137, at the N.W. corner of Cedar Street); the 19-story Washington Life Insurance Co. Building (No. 141, at the S.W. corner of Liberty Street); the 56-story Singer Building (No. 149-163, at the N.W. corner of Liberty Street); the 26-story City Investing Building (No. 165, adjoining the S.W. corner of Cortlandt Street); the 26-story American Telegraph and Telephone Co. Building (No. 195-207, entire block front from Dey to Fulton Streets) and the 55story Woolworth Building (No. 229-237, entire front from Barclay Street, to Park Place). About 1922. Underwood and Underwood.

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