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Leroy Street & 7th Avenue South, Manhattan

10 historical photos taken here between 1929 and 1940, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - Leroy Street, 1929

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - Leroy Street

    1929

  • Manhattan: Leroy Street - Bedford Street, 1932–1935

    Manhattan: Leroy Street - Bedford Street

    1932; 1935

  • Manhattan: Leroy Street - Bedford Street, 1932–1935

    Manhattan: Leroy Street - Bedford Street

    1932; 1935

  • Manhattan: Leroy Street - 7th Avenue South, 1933–1937

    Manhattan: Leroy Street - 7th Avenue South

    1933; 1937

  • Manhattan: Leroy Street - 7th Avenue South, 1933–1937

    Manhattan: Leroy Street - 7th Avenue South

    1933; 1937

  • Manhattan: Leroy Street - Bedford Street, 1933

    Manhattan: Leroy Street - Bedford Street

    1933

  • 7th Avenue at Leroy Street and , West side to South, Manhattan, 1940-04-13

    7th Avenue at Leroy Street and , West side to South, Manhattan

    1940-04-13

  • Manhattan: Leroy Street - Bedford Street, 1940

    Manhattan: Leroy Street - Bedford Street

    1940

  • Manhattan: Leroy Street - 7th Avenue South, 1940

    Manhattan: Leroy Street - 7th Avenue South

    1940

  • Manhattan: Leroy Street - 7th Avenue South, 1940

    Manhattan: Leroy Street - 7th Avenue South

    1940

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Leroy Street - Bedford Street, 1940

Photo 8 of 10 at Leroy Street & 7th Avenue South, Manhattan

Manhattan: Leroy Street - Bedford Street

1940

Leroy Street, south side, at Bedford Street, as photographed from the west side of Seventh Avenue Extension and across same. Thru the center runs Bedford Street to continue its southeasterly course to Sixth Avenue at Houston Street. P. L. Sperr May 7, 1940 No's. 1-2

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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