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East 84th Street & Madison Avenue, Manhattan

4 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1937, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 84th Street (East) - Madison Avenue, 1922

    Manhattan: 84th Street (East) - Madison Avenue

    1922

  • Manhattan: 84th Street (East) - Madison Avenue, 1923

    Manhattan: 84th Street (East) - Madison Avenue

    1923

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 84th Street (East), 1937

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 84th Street (East)

    1937

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 84th Street (East), 1937

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 84th Street (East)

    1937

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Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 84th Street (East), 1937

Photo 3 of 4 at East 84th Street & Madison Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 84th Street (East)

1937

(1) Madison Ave., west side, north from East 84th Street, showing in the foreground a row of 4-story buildings bearing Nos. 1130 to 1142. North of same, and occupying the 85th to 86th block is the "Croyden" an apartment house. August 13, 1937. George D. Chinn. (2) 1130 to 1142 Madison Ave., west side, north from East 84th to 85th Streets. August 13, 1937. George D. Chinn.

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