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East 95th Street & 3rd Avenue, Manhattan

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  • Manhattan: 95th Street (East) - 3rd Avenue, 1938

    Manhattan: 95th Street (East) - 3rd Avenue

    1938

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Manhattan: 95th Street (East) - 3rd Avenue, 1938

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Manhattan: 95th Street (East) - 3rd Avenue

1938

E. 95th Street, at, adjoining and east of the S.E. corner of Third Avenue (right, not seen). Note the clearance preceding the row of tenements. September 14, 1938. P.L. Sperr.

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