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East 89th Street & Madison Avenue, Manhattan

3 historical photos taken here between 1910 and 1929, oldest first.

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  • No. 1261 Madison Avenue. Northwest Corner Ninetieth Street., 1910-03

    No. 1261 Madison Avenue. Northwest Corner Ninetieth Street.

    1910-03

  • Manhattan: 89th Street (East) - Madison Avenue, 1927

    Manhattan: 89th Street (East) - Madison Avenue

    1927

  • Manhattan: 89th Street (East) - Madison Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 89th Street (East) - Madison Avenue

    1929

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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No. 1261 Madison Avenue. Northwest Corner Ninetieth Street., 1910-03

Photo 1 of 3 at East 89th Street & Madison Avenue, Manhattan

No. 1261 Madison Avenue. Northwest Corner Ninetieth Street.

1910-03

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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