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Greenwich Street & Barclay Street, Manhattan

9 historical photos taken here between 1930 and 1942, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Washington Street - Barclay Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Washington Street - Barclay Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Barclay Street - Washington Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Barclay Street - Washington Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Barclay Street, 1937

    Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Barclay Street

    1937

  • Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Barclay Street, 1937

    Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Barclay Street

    1937

  • Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Park Place, 1937

    Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Park Place

    1937

  • Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Barclay Street, 1940

    Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Barclay Street

    1940

  • Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Barclay Street, 1940

    Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Barclay Street

    1940

  • Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Barclay Street, 1940

    Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Barclay Street

    1940

  • Greenwich Street #201-11 east side - looking south, 1942-10-11

    Greenwich Street #201-11 east side - looking south

    1942-10-11

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Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Park Place, 1937

Photo 5 of 9 at Greenwich Street & Barclay Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Park Place

1937

Greenwich Street, north from Park Place, showing surface conditions under the Ninth Avenue Elevated. The street car tracks shown are to be removed by the W. P. A. This location personally verified by the writer on 9-26-1940. June 2, 1937 W. P. A. photo Five boroughs Project

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