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Broadway & West 84th Street, Manhattan

2 historical photos taken here in 1921, oldest first.

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  • Street furniture - Fire hydrants., 1921

    Street furniture - Fire hydrants.

    1921

  • Manhattan: Broadway - 84th Street (West)

    Manhattan: Broadway - 84th Street (West)

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Street furniture - Fire hydrants., 1921

Photo 1 of 2 at Broadway & West 84th Street, Manhattan

Street furniture - Fire hydrants.

1921

2330 Broadway, repaired by city adjacent to hydrant on a water Department order, balance repaired by owner. April 14, 1921.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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