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Central Park West & 100th Street, Manhattan

6 historical photos taken here between 1920 and 1929, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Central Park West - 100th Street, 1920

    Manhattan: Central Park West - 100th Street

    1920

  • Manhattan: Central Park West - 100th Street, 1925

    Manhattan: Central Park West - 100th Street

    1925

  • Manhattan: 100th Street - Central Park West, 1928

    Manhattan: 100th Street - Central Park West

    1928

  • Manhattan: Central Park West - 100th Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Central Park West - 100th Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Central Park West - 100th Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Central Park West - 100th Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Central Park West - 100th Street, 1929

    Manhattan: Central Park West - 100th Street

    1929

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Manhattan: Central Park West - 100th Street, 1928

Photo 5 of 6 at Central Park West & 100th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Central Park West - 100th Street

1928

(1) Central Park West, west side, at 101st Street, seen from Central Park near the 100th Street entrance. The tall new apartment house (1926) is on the N.W. corner of 101st Street. The buildings on the S.W. corner have been demolished. October 23, 1928. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, a close view, showing principally the excavation at the S.W. corner and the houses on the north side of 101st Street. The small one, 19 West 101st Street, is the Community Hospital. October 23, 1928. P. L. Sperr.

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