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Hudson Street & Jay Street, Manhattan

21 historical photos taken here between 1900 and 1929, oldest first.

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  • North (Hudson) River - [Piers - Empire State Building.], 1900

    North (Hudson) River - [Piers - Empire State Building.]

    1900

  • Hudson Street #81 - Harrison Street, 1919-04-07

    Hudson Street #81 - Harrison Street

    1919-04-07

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Worth Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Worth Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Worth Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Worth Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Duane Street - Hudson Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Duane Street - Hudson Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Jay Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Jay Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Thomas Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Thomas Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Duane Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Duane Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Thomas Street - Hudson Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Thomas Street - Hudson Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Worth Street - Hudson Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Worth Street - Hudson Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Worth Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Worth Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Worth Street - Hudson Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Worth Street - Hudson Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Worth Street - Hudson Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Worth Street - Hudson Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Worth Street - Hudson Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Worth Street - Hudson Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Jay Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Jay Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Jay Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Jay Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Duane Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Duane Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Jay Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Jay Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Harrison Street, 1929

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Harrison Street

    1929

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Harrison Street, 1929

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Harrison Street

    1929

  • 42 Hudson Street - Duane Street

    42 Hudson Street - Duane Street

    Unknown

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Manhattan: Hudson Street - Jay Street, 1927

Photo 6 of 21 at Hudson Street & Jay Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Hudson Street - Jay Street

1927

Hudson Street, west side, north from Jay Street, showing the U.S. Marine Hospital at the N.W. corner of Jay Street, and a portion of the Mercantile Exchange Building (with gabled roof) at the N.W. corner of Harrison Street. October 10, 1927. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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