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Church Street & White Street, Manhattan

5 historical photos taken here between 1928 and 1939, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Church Street - White Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Church Street - White Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Church Street - White Street, 1932

    Manhattan: Church Street - White Street

    1932

  • Manhattan: Church Street - White Street, 1933

    Manhattan: Church Street - White Street

    1933

  • Manhattan: Church Street - White Street, 1938–1939

    Manhattan: Church Street - White Street

    1938; 1939

  • Manhattan: Church Street - White Street, 1938–1939

    Manhattan: Church Street - White Street

    1938; 1939

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Church Street - White Street, 1932

Photo 2 of 5 at Church Street & White Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Church Street - White Street

1932

Church Street, east side, south from but not including White to and including Franklin Streets, as seen from the Sixth Ave., extension at Walker Street. March 19, 1932. P. L. Sperr.

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