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East 123rd Street & Lexington Avenue, Manhattan

2 historical photos taken here between 1932 and 1934, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 123rd Street (East) - Lexington Avenue, 1932–1934

    Manhattan: 123rd Street (East) - Lexington Avenue

    1932; 1934

  • Manhattan: 123rd Street (East) - Lexington Avenue, 1932–1934

    Manhattan: 123rd Street (East) - Lexington Avenue

    1932; 1934

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 123rd Street (East) - Lexington Avenue, 1932–1934

Photo 2 of 2 at East 123rd Street & Lexington Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan: 123rd Street (East) - Lexington Avenue

1932; 1934

(1) 118-122 East 123rd Street, south side, between Lexington and Park Avenues. These are all three-story frame houses with stucco fronts. 1932. J. Clarence Davies Collection, Museum of the City of New York. (2) The same, from a different angle. July 19, 1934. P. L. Sperr.

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