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Broadway & Waverly Place, Manhattan

5 historical photos taken here between 1870 and 1914, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Broadway - Waverly Place, 1870

    Manhattan: Broadway - Waverly Place

    1870

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Astor Place, 1880

    Manhattan: Broadway - Astor Place

    1880

  • Broadway, West Side. Waverly Place to 8th St., 1899

    Broadway, West Side. Waverly Place to 8th St.

    1899

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Waverley Place, 1900

    Manhattan: Broadway - Waverley Place

    1900

  • Manhattan: Broadway - Waverly Place, 1914

    Manhattan: Broadway - Waverly Place

    1914

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Broadway - Astor Place, 1880

Photo 2 of 5 at Broadway & Waverly Place, Manhattan

Manhattan: Broadway - Astor Place

1880

Broadway, below Astor (Street?) (A bit of old London) Lancill and Bodfish about 1880

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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