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Fort Tryon Park, Manhattan

51 historical photos taken here between 1936 and 1938, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park - Museum., 1936

    Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park - Museum.

    1936

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park., 1936

    Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park.

    1936

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park., 1936

    Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park.

    1936

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue, 1936

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1936

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue, 1936

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1936

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park - Small bridge., 1936

    Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park - Small bridge.

    1936

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park., 1936

    Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park.

    1936

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park - Museum., 1936

    Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park - Museum.

    1936

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park - Small bridge., 1936

    Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park - Small bridge.

    1936

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park - [196th Street (West).], 1936

    Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park - [196th Street (West).]

    1936

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park - [Museum.], 1936

    Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park - [Museum.]

    1936

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue, 1936

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1936

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park., 1936

    Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park.

    1936

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue, 1936

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1936

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park., 1936

    Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park.

    1936

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park., 1936

    Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park.

    1936

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue, 1936

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1936

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue, 1936

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1936

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue, 1936

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1936

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue, 1936

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1936

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue, 1936

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1936

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue, 1936

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1936

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue, 1936

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1936

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue, 1936

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1936

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park - [Museum.], 1936

    Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park - [Museum.]

    1936

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park., 1936

    Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park.

    1936

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park - Museum., 1936

    Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park - Museum.

    1936

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue, 1936

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1936

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue, 1936

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1936

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue, 1936

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1936

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park.

    1936

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park.

    1936

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1936

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park.

    1936

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park - [Museum.]

    1936

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1936

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1936

  • North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - George Washington Bridge.

    1937

  • North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - George Washington Bridge.

    1937

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park.

    1938

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park.

    1938

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park.

    1938

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1938

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park.

    1938

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park.

    1938

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park.

    1938

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1938

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park.

    1938

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park.

    1938

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1938

  • Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park.

    1938

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Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park - [Museum.], 1936

Photo 35 of 51 at Fort Tryon Park, Manhattan

Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park - [Museum.]

1936

Fort Tryon Park: Three similar views photographed near the new Museum Building. Across the Hudson River appears Fort Lee, nestling at the foot of the Palisades. The Ferry boat shown in one of these views is progressing toward that point after leaving Dyckman Street. June 22, 1936. Views 2 & 3:--July 30, 1936. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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