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East 10th Street & Dry Dock Street, Manhattan

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  • Manhattan: 10th Street (East) - Dry Dock Street, 1936

    Manhattan: 10th Street (East) - Dry Dock Street

    1936

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 10th Street (East) - Dry Dock Street, 1936

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Manhattan: 10th Street (East) - Dry Dock Street

1936

East 10th Street, east from Dry Dock Street, to the East River, showing street car tracks being removed while a crosstown bus awaits passengers at the N.W. corner of Ave. D. The frame house shown on the left is No. 439. October 6, 1936. W.P.A. Photo. Federal Art Project.

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