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Lafayette Street & Great Jones Street, Manhattan

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

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  • Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Bond Street - 8th Street (East)., 1900

    Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Bond Street - 8th Street (East).

    1900

  • Manhattan: Bond Street - Lafayette Street, 1900

    Manhattan: Bond Street - Lafayette Street

    1900

  • Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Bond Street, 1900

    Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Bond Street

    1900

  • Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Bond Street, 1900

    Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Bond Street

    1900

  • Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Bond Street, 1901

    Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Bond Street

    1901

  • Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Bond Street, 1901

    Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Bond Street

    1901

  • Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Great Jones Street, 1926

    Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Great Jones Street

    1926

  • Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Great Jones Street, 1929

    Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Great Jones Street

    1929

  • Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Great Jones Street, 1934–1935

    Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Great Jones Street

    1934; 1935

  • Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Bond Street, 1934

    Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Bond Street

    1934

  • Manhattan: Great Jones Street - Lafayette Street, 1934

    Manhattan: Great Jones Street - Lafayette Street

    1934

  • Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Great Jones Street, 1934–1935

    Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Great Jones Street

    1934; 1935

  • Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Great Jones Street, 1934

    Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Great Jones Street

    1934

  • Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Great Jones Street, 1934–1935

    Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Great Jones Street

    1934; 1935

  • Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Great Jones Street, 1934

    Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Great Jones Street

    1934

  • Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Shinbone Alley, 1939

    Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Shinbone Alley

    1939

  • Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Shinbone Alley, 1939

    Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Shinbone Alley

    1939

  • Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Shinbone Alley, 1939

    Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Shinbone Alley

    1939

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Shinbone Alley, 1939

Photo 17 of 18 at Lafayette Street & Great Jones Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Shinbone Alley

1939

(1) Lafayette Street, West Side, north from and including Shinbone Alley, to and including Great Jones Street, showing the animal hospital building operated by the New York Women's League for Animals, between Shinbone Alley, (Lane), and Bond Street. March 16, 1934 (2) The same. November 2, 1939. (3) Lafayette Street and the South West corner of Great Jones Street. November 2, 1939 Photographs by, P. L. Sperr,

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