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East 40th Street #140, Manhattan

3 historical photos taken here between 1910 and 1945, oldest first.

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  • No. 144 East Fortieth Street. Near Lexington Avenue., 1910-03

    No. 144 East Fortieth Street. Near Lexington Avenue.

    1910-03

  • 40th Street (East) #140, 1945-05-09

    40th Street (East) #140

    1945-05-09

  • 41st Street (East) #140-42

    41st Street (East) #140-42

    Unknown

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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41st Street (East) #140-42

Photo 3 of 3 at East 40th Street #140, Manhattan

41st Street (East) #140-42

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Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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