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Division Street & Orchard Street, Manhattan

6 historical photos taken here between 1931 and 1938, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Division Street - Orchard Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Division Street - Orchard Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: Division Street - Orchard Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Division Street - Orchard Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: Division Street - Orchard Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Division Street - Orchard Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: Division Street - Orchard Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Division Street - Orchard Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: Division Street - Orchard Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Division Street - Orchard Street

    1931

  • Occupations - Tobacco., 1938

    Occupations - Tobacco.

    1938

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Manhattan: Division Street - Orchard Street, 1931

Photo 2 of 6 at Division Street & Orchard Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Division Street - Orchard Street

1931

(1) Division Street, north side, west from but not including Orchard Street, to and including Allen Street. September 7, 1931. P. L. Sperr. (2) The Same, a month later, Also shown is Allen Street, at and adjoining the N.W. corner of Division Street. November 5, 1931. P. L. Sperr.

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