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Hudson Street & Vestry Street, Manhattan

14 historical photos taken here between 1900 and 1939, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Vestry Street, 1900

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Vestry Street

    1900

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Desbrosses Street, 1912–1927

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Desbrosses Street

    1912; 1915; 1927

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Desbrosses Street, 1912–1927

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Desbrosses Street

    1912; 1915; 1927

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Desbrosses Street, 1912–1927

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Desbrosses Street

    1912; 1915; 1927

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Vestry Street, 1922

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Vestry Street

    1922

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Vestry Street, 1922

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Vestry Street

    1922

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Vestry Street, 1922

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Vestry Street

    1922

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Vestry Street, 1922

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Vestry Street

    1922

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Vestry Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Vestry Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Vestry Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Vestry Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Desbrosses Street, 1932

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Desbrosses Street

    1932

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Desbrosses Street, 1932

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Desbrosses Street

    1932

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Vestry Street, 1939

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Vestry Street

    1939

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Vestry Street, 1939

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Vestry Street

    1939

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Hudson Street - Desbrosses Street, 1912–1927

Photo 4 of 14 at Hudson Street & Vestry Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Hudson Street - Desbrosses Street

1912; 1915; 1927

(1) 205 to 211 Hudson Street, at, adjoining and north of the N.W. corner of Desbrosses Street. The corner house (No. 205) also faces on Desbrosses Street (seen on the left). No. 205 and 207 are 2-1/2-story frame houses with brick fronts. Gift of Samuel Landsman. about 1912. (2) The same, at a later date. P. L. Sperr. September 27, 1927. (3) The same, as seen from Canal Street and viewing westward. The small 3-story buildings shown on the left (housing Salmon's Pharmacy) is at the S.E. corner of Hudson and Canal and today (1937) it is gone; upon its site being the Holland Tunnel Exit and the Green Terminal Building. About 1915. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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