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Front Street & Depeyster Street, Manhattan

6 historical photos taken here between 1930 and 1938, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Front Street - Depeyster Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Front Street - Depeyster Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Front Street - Depeyster Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Front Street - Depeyster Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Front Street - Depeyster Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Front Street - Depeyster Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Front Street - Depeyster Street, 1933

    Manhattan: Front Street - Depeyster Street

    1933

  • Manhattan: Depeyster Street - Front Street, 1938

    Manhattan: Depeyster Street - Front Street

    1938

  • Manhattan: Depeyster Street - Front Street, 1938

    Manhattan: Depeyster Street - Front Street

    1938

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Manhattan: Front Street - Depeyster Street, 1930

Photo 3 of 6 at Front Street & Depeyster Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Front Street - Depeyster Street

1930

Front Street, east side, north from and including De Peyster, to and including Maiden Lane. (Front Street, is arbitrarily set to run north and south between Coenties Slip, and the Brooklyn Bridge). June 14, 1930. P. L. Sperr. ASSUMING STREET TO BE NORTH AND SOUTH

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