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East 35th Street & Madison Avenue, Manhattan

9 historical photos taken here between 1916 and 1950, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 35th Street (East) - Madison Avenue, 1916

    Manhattan: 35th Street (East) - Madison Avenue

    1916

  • Manhattan: 35th Street (East) - Madison Avenue, 1916

    Manhattan: 35th Street (East) - Madison Avenue

    1916

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 35th Street (East), 1925

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 35th Street (East)

    1925

  • Manhattan: 35th Street (East) - Madison Avenue, 1931

    Manhattan: 35th Street (East) - Madison Avenue

    1931

  • Manhattan: 35th Street (East) - Madison Avenue, 1931

    Manhattan: 35th Street (East) - Madison Avenue

    1931

  • Manhattan: 35th Street (East) - Madison Avenue, 1937

    Manhattan: 35th Street (East) - Madison Avenue

    1937

  • Manhattan: 35th Street (East) - Madison Avenue, 1938

    Manhattan: 35th Street (East) - Madison Avenue

    1938

  • 35th Street (East) #31, 1946-01-19

    35th Street (East) #31

    1946-01-19

  • 34th Street (East) #55, 1950

    34th Street (East) #55

    1950

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Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 35th Street (East), 1925

Photo 3 of 9 at East 35th Street & Madison Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 35th Street (East)

1925

Madison Avenue, north from 35th Street, showing transition era in the J.P. Morgan neighborhood. Preparations are already made to remove the buildings on left. "They will be replaced by Marshall Field building, No. 200 Madison Avenue. The church shown in part at the extreme right is the Protestant Episcopal Church of the Incarnation. On the N.E. corner of 36th Street may be seen the Madison Avenue side of the J.P. Morgan residence, which will shortly be remodelled as an annex to the Morgan Library. On the N.E. corner of 37th Street, in front of the large apartment hotel, is the old Delmar residence, the home since 1923 of the National Democratic Club. April 1925. Brown Brothers, Photographers.

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