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Charlton Street & Greenwich Street, Manhattan

10 historical photos taken here between 1930 and 1941, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Charlton Street - Greenwich Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Charlton Street - Greenwich Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Charlton Street - Greenwich Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Charlton Street - Greenwich Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Charlton Street - Greenwich Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Charlton Street - Greenwich Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Charlton Street - Greenwich Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Charlton Street - Greenwich Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Charlton Street - Greenwich Street, 1932

    Manhattan: Charlton Street - Greenwich Street

    1932

  • Manhattan: Charlton Street - Greenwich Street, 1934

    Manhattan: Charlton Street - Greenwich Street

    1934

  • Transportation - Trucks., 1941

    Transportation - Trucks.

    1941

  • Manhattan: Charlton Street - Greenwich Street, 1941

    Manhattan: Charlton Street - Greenwich Street

    1941

  • Transportation - Trucks., 1941

    Transportation - Trucks.

    1941

  • Transportation - Trucks., 1941

    Transportation - Trucks.

    1941

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Charlton Street - Greenwich Street, 1930

Photo 4 of 10 at Charlton Street & Greenwich Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Charlton Street - Greenwich Street

1930

(1) Charlton Street, north side, from Greenwich to West Streets, inclusive, showing the vacant lot at 554 Greenwich Street, the four old houses 113-119 Charlton Street, east of and at Washington Street, and the warehouses at and adjoining the N.W. corner of Washington Street, which are to be demolished immediately, being included in the site of the new St. John's Park Freight Terminal. Charlton Street will be permanently closed from Washington to West Streets. July 25, 1930 P. L. Sperr. (2) 113-119 and 121-137 Charlton Street, north side, from Greenwich Street towards West Street, a view included in the above picture. July 25, 1930 P. L. Sperr.

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