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Lenox Avenue & West 130th Street, Manhattan

8 historical photos taken here between 1919 and 1938, oldest first.

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  • Lenox Avenue #393, 1919-12-02

    Lenox Avenue #393

    1919-12-02

  • Lenox Avenue #389, 1919-12-02

    Lenox Avenue #389

    1919-12-02

  • Manhattan: 130th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue, 1920

    Manhattan: 130th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue

    1920

  • Manhattan: Lenox Avenue - 130th Street (West), 1932–1938

    Manhattan: Lenox Avenue - 130th Street (West)

    1932; 1938

  • Manhattan: 130th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 130th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: Lenox Avenue - 130th Street (West), 1932–1938

    Manhattan: Lenox Avenue - 130th Street (West)

    1932; 1938

  • Manhattan: 129th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 129th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: Lenox Avenue - 130th Street (West), 1932–1938

    Manhattan: Lenox Avenue - 130th Street (West)

    1932; 1938

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Manhattan: Lenox Avenue - 130th Street (West), 1932–1938

Photo 6 of 8 at Lenox Avenue & West 130th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Lenox Avenue - 130th Street (West)

1932; 1938

(1) 405-415 Lenox Avenue, west side, and north from, but not including West 130th to and including 131st Streets. August 1, 1932 (2) The same. August 17, 1938 (3) The same at a closer view August 17, 1938 Photographs by, P.L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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