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College of the City of New York, Manhattan

3 historical photos taken here between 1910 and 1925, oldest first.

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  • The Sound View. Northwest Corner 140th Street and Convent Avenue., 1910-03

    The Sound View. Northwest Corner 140th Street and Convent Avenue.

    1910-03

  • Colleges and Universities - College of the City of New York - [City University of New York.], 1915

    Colleges and Universities - College of the City of New York - [City University of New York.]

    1915

  • Colleges and Universities - College of the City of New York., 1925

    Colleges and Universities - College of the City of New York.

    1925

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The Sound View. Northwest Corner 140th Street and Convent Avenue., 1910-03

Photo 1 of 3 at College of the City of New York, Manhattan

The Sound View. Northwest Corner 140th Street and Convent Avenue.

1910-03

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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