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Cherry Street & Roosevelt Street, Manhattan

17 historical photos taken here between 1906 and 1936, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Cherry Street - Roosevelt Street, 1906

    Manhattan: Cherry Street - Roosevelt Street

    1906

  • Manhattan: Cherry Street - Roosevelt Street, 1922

    Manhattan: Cherry Street - Roosevelt Street

    1922

  • Manhattan: Cherry Street - Roosevelt Street, 1925

    Manhattan: Cherry Street - Roosevelt Street

    1925

  • Manhattan: Cherry Street - Roosevelt Street, 1925

    Manhattan: Cherry Street - Roosevelt Street

    1925

  • Manhattan: Roosevelt Street - Cherry Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Roosevelt Street - Cherry Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Cherry Street - Roosevelt Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Cherry Street - Roosevelt Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Cherry Street - Roosevelt Street, 1932

    Manhattan: Cherry Street - Roosevelt Street

    1932

  • Manhattan: Cherry Street - Roosevelt Street, 1932

    Manhattan: Cherry Street - Roosevelt Street

    1932

  • Manhattan: Cherry Street - Roosevelt Street, 1932

    Manhattan: Cherry Street - Roosevelt Street

    1932

  • Manhattan: Roosevelt Street - Cherry Street, 1933

    Manhattan: Roosevelt Street - Cherry Street

    1933

  • Manhattan: Roosevelt Street - Cherry Street, 1933

    Manhattan: Roosevelt Street - Cherry Street

    1933

  • Manhattan: Roosevelt Street - Cherry Street, 1934

    Manhattan: Roosevelt Street - Cherry Street

    1934

  • Manhattan: Cherry Street - Roosevelt Street, 1936

    Manhattan: Cherry Street - Roosevelt Street

    1936

  • Manhattan: Cherry Street - Roosevelt Street, 1936

    Manhattan: Cherry Street - Roosevelt Street

    1936

  • Manhattan: Roosevelt Street - Cherry Street, 1936

    Manhattan: Roosevelt Street - Cherry Street

    1936

  • Manhattan: Cherry Street - Roosevelt Street, 1936

    Manhattan: Cherry Street - Roosevelt Street

    1936

  • Manhattan: Roosevelt Street - Cherry Street, 1936

    Manhattan: Roosevelt Street - Cherry Street

    1936

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Roosevelt Street - Cherry Street, 1927

Photo 5 of 17 at Cherry Street & Roosevelt Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Roosevelt Street - Cherry Street

1927

Roosevelt Street, west side, south from and including Cherry Street, to the East River. Shown overhead, is a portion of the Brooklyn Bridge. September 7, 1927. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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