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Columbus Avenue & West 66th Street, Manhattan

21 historical photos taken here between 1931 and 1941, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Broadway - 66th Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Broadway - 66th Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: Broadway - 66th Street (West), 1931–1940

    Manhattan: Broadway - 66th Street (West)

    1931; 1940

  • Manhattan: Broadway - 66th Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Broadway - 66th Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: Broadway - 66th Street (West), 1931–1940

    Manhattan: Broadway - 66th Street (West)

    1931; 1940

  • Manhattan: Broadway - 66th Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Broadway - 66th Street

    1931

  • West 66th Street - Broadway, 1936-03-08

    West 66th Street - Broadway

    1936-03-08

  • Broadway - West 66th Street, 1936-03-28

    Broadway - West 66th Street

    1936-03-28

  • Broadway - West 66th Street, 1936-03-28

    Broadway - West 66th Street

    1936-03-28

  • Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 66th Street (West), 1936

    Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 66th Street (West)

    1936

  • Manhattan: 66th Street - Columbus Avenue, 1940–1941

    Manhattan: 66th Street - Columbus Avenue

    1940; 1941

  • Manhattan: 66th Street - Columbus Avenue, 1940–1941

    Manhattan: 66th Street - Columbus Avenue

    1940; 1941

  • Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 66th Street (West), 1940

    Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 66th Street (West)

    1940

  • Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 66th Street (West), 1940

    Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 66th Street (West)

    1940

  • Manhattan: 66th Street - Columbus Avenue, 1940–1941

    Manhattan: 66th Street - Columbus Avenue

    1940; 1941

  • Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 66th Street (West), 1941

    Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 66th Street (West)

    1941

  • Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 66th Street (West), 1941

    Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 66th Street (West)

    1941

  • Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 66th Street (West), 1941

    Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 66th Street (West)

    1941

  • Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 66th Street (West), 1941

    Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 66th Street (West)

    1941

  • Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 66th Street (West), 1941

    Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 66th Street (West)

    1941

  • Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 66th Street (West), 1941

    Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 66th Street (West)

    1941

  • Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 66th Street (West), 1941

    Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 66th Street (West)

    1941

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Manhattan: 66th Street - Columbus Avenue, 1940–1941

Photo 10 of 21 at Columbus Avenue & West 66th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: 66th Street - Columbus Avenue

1940; 1941

(1) 66th Street, southeast corner and Columbus Avenue, looking across Lincoln Square, Remey Dancing School can be seen. neg #4929 (2) Columbus Avenue north of West 67th Street after 'El' demolition. (3) Columbus Avenue, east side from West 67th Street looking northwards. P. L. Sperr View 1: April 19, 1941 View 2: November 28, 1940 View 3: April 19 1941

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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