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Chambers Street & West Broadway, Manhattan

21 historical photos taken here between 1860 and 1939, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Chambers Street - Hudson Street, 1860

    Manhattan: Chambers Street - Hudson Street

    1860

  • Manhattan: Chambers Street - West Broadway, 1905

    Manhattan: Chambers Street - West Broadway

    1905

  • Manhattan: Warren Street - West Broadway, 1905

    Manhattan: Warren Street - West Broadway

    1905

  • Manhattan: West Broadway - Chambers Street, 1914

    Manhattan: West Broadway - Chambers Street

    1914

  • Manhattan: West Broadway - Chambers Street, 1914-10-15

    Manhattan: West Broadway - Chambers Street

    1914-10-15

  • Manhattan: West Broadway - Chambers Street, 1914-10-10

    Manhattan: West Broadway - Chambers Street

    1914-10-10

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - West Broadway, 1928

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - West Broadway

    1928

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - West Broadway, 1928

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - West Broadway

    1928

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - West Broadway, 1928

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - West Broadway

    1928

  • Manhattan: Thompson Street - Broadway, 1930

    Manhattan: Thompson Street - Broadway

    1930

  • Manhattan: Chambers Street - West Broadway, 1931

    Manhattan: Chambers Street - West Broadway

    1931

  • Manhattan: Chambers Street - West Broadway, 1931

    Manhattan: Chambers Street - West Broadway

    1931

  • Manhattan: Chambers Street - West Broadway, 1935

    Manhattan: Chambers Street - West Broadway

    1935

  • Manhattan: West Broadway - Chambers Street, 1936

    Manhattan: West Broadway - Chambers Street

    1936

  • West Broadway - Warren Street, east side looking south, 1939-09-05

    West Broadway - Warren Street, east side looking south

    1939-09-05

  • at West Broadway and Warren Street, to Northeast, Manhattan, 1939-09-05

    at West Broadway and Warren Street, to Northeast, Manhattan

    1939-09-05

  • at West Broadway and Chambers Street, East side to , Manhattan, 1939-09-05

    at West Broadway and Chambers Street, East side to , Manhattan

    1939-09-05

  • at Warren Street and West Broadway, to Southeast, Manhattan, 1939-09-05

    at Warren Street and West Broadway, to Southeast, Manhattan

    1939-09-05

  • Chambers Street - West Broadway

    Chambers Street - West Broadway

    Unknown

  • West Broadway #90

    West Broadway #90

    Unknown

  • West Broadway #90 - Albany Street - Cedar Street

    West Broadway #90 - Albany Street - Cedar Street

    Unknown

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Manhattan: Hudson Street - West Broadway, 1928

Photo 8 of 21 at Chambers Street & West Broadway, Manhattan

Manhattan: Hudson Street - West Broadway

1928

(1) At the convergence of Hudson Street (left) and West Broadway (right), looking northward from Reade Street. The 6-story building at the apex bears Nos. 114-116 Reade Street, 24 Hudson Street and 110-116 West Broadway. Also shown is the Sixth Ave. Elevated Line on the latter Street. July 2, 1928. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, at a later date, showing the Western Union Building on Thomas Street, between Hudson Street and West Broadway (former site of the R.C. Williams warehouses). February 11, 1931. P. L. Sperr. (3) The same, Hudson Street and West Broadway at point of intersection. May 4, 1941. P.L. Sperr,

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