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East 10th Street & Avenue B, Manhattan

15 historical photos taken here between 1934 and 1938, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 10th Street (East) - Avenue B, 1934

    Manhattan: 10th Street (East) - Avenue B

    1934

  • Manhattan: 10th Street (East) - Avenue B, 1934

    Manhattan: 10th Street (East) - Avenue B

    1934

  • Tenements & stores; Stroh & Leifer Kosher Meat, Parkside Dairy: 381-385 E. 10th St.-Av B-Av C, Manhattan, 1937

    Tenements & stores; Stroh & Leifer Kosher Meat, Parkside Dairy: 381-385 E. 10th St.-Av B-Av C, Manhattan

    1937

  • Social conditions in Manhattan., 1938

    Social conditions in Manhattan.

    1938

  • Manhattan: 10th Street (East) - Avenue B, 1938

    Manhattan: 10th Street (East) - Avenue B

    1938

  • Social conditions in Manhattan., 1938

    Social conditions in Manhattan.

    1938

  • Manhattan: 10th Street (East) - Avenue B, 1938

    Manhattan: 10th Street (East) - Avenue B

    1938

  • Social conditions in Manhattan., 1938

    Social conditions in Manhattan.

    1938

  • Social conditions in Manhattan., 1938

    Social conditions in Manhattan.

    1938

  • Manhattan: 10th Street (East) - Avenue B, 1938

    Manhattan: 10th Street (East) - Avenue B

    1938

  • Social conditions in Manhattan., 1938

    Social conditions in Manhattan.

    1938

  • Social conditions in Manhattan., 1938

    Social conditions in Manhattan.

    1938

  • Social conditions in Manhattan., 1938

    Social conditions in Manhattan.

    1938

  • Manhattan: 10th Street (East) - Avenue B, 1938

    Manhattan: 10th Street (East) - Avenue B

    1938

  • Social conditions in Manhattan., 1938

    Social conditions in Manhattan.

    1938

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Social conditions in Manhattan., 1938

Photo 12 of 15 at East 10th Street & Avenue B, Manhattan

Social conditions in Manhattan.

1938

Social Conditions in Manhattan: A series of 8 photos showing both internal and external aspects of a condemned tenement at No. 375 East 10th Street, (beteeen Avenue's B.*C. Those showing the outside of this structure are duplicates of views classified under the location. This building, by personal investigation of the writer, is absent in April 1939, having been demolished as a part of the donors campaign for better living quarters for the less privileged. Fall, 1938 Views: 1-8 Gift of Committee on Housing Charity Organization Society

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