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Lexington Avenue & 99th Street, Manhattan

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  • Manhattan: Lexington Avenue - 99th Street, 1927–1930

    Manhattan: Lexington Avenue - 99th Street

    1927; 1930

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Manhattan: Lexington Avenue - 99th Street, 1927–1930

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Manhattan: Lexington Avenue - 99th Street

1927; 1930

Green Lines car barns, Lexington Avenue, west side, from 99th to 100th Streets. March 1, 1928. P.L. Sperr, Photographer.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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