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Columbus Avenue & 63rd Street, Manhattan

4 historical photos taken here between 1907 and 1921, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 63rd Street (West) - Columbus Avenue, 1907

    Manhattan: 63rd Street (West) - Columbus Avenue

    1907

  • Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 63rd Street, 1919

    Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 63rd Street

    1919

  • Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 63rd Street, 1919

    Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 63rd Street

    1919

  • Manhattan: 63rd Street - Columbus Avenue, 1919–1921

    Manhattan: 63rd Street - Columbus Avenue

    1919; 1921

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 63rd Street - Columbus Avenue, 1919–1921

Photo 4 of 4 at Columbus Avenue & 63rd Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: 63rd Street - Columbus Avenue

1919; 1921

(1) Columbus Avenue, 63rd to 64th Street. East Side. (Before Reconstruction) May 11, 1919. (2) Same. (After Reconstruction) No date. (3) 3rd to Park Avenue 61st Corner of Lexington from Everets. November 28, 1921. President Borough Manhatten.

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