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Madison Avenue & 107th Street, Manhattan

5 historical photos taken here in 1942, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 107th Street, 1942

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 107th Street

    1942

  • Manhattan: 107th Street - Madison Avenue, 1942

    Manhattan: 107th Street - Madison Avenue

    1942

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 107th Street, 1942

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 107th Street

    1942

  • Manhattan: 107th Street - Madison Avenue, 1942

    Manhattan: 107th Street - Madison Avenue

    1942

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 107th Street, 1942

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 107th Street

    1942

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 107th Street, 1942

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Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 107th Street

1942

West Side of Madison Ave., 108-107th St. from Clearing 6-15-42 West Side of Madison Ave., 108-109th St. across clearing 6-15-42 P.L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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