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Madison Avenue & East 24th Street, Manhattan

35 historical photos taken here between 1895 and 1940, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East), 1895

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East)

    1895

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street, 1900

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street

    1900

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East), 1900

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East)

    1900

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street, 1905–1916

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street

    1905; 1916

  • Manhattan: 24th Street (East) - Hoyt Avenue (South), 1905

    Manhattan: 24th Street (East) - Hoyt Avenue (South)

    1905

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street, 1905–1916

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street

    1905; 1916

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East), 1906–1932

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East)

    1906; 1932

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East), 1906–1932

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East)

    1906; 1932

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East), 1918

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East)

    1918

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street, 1919

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street

    1919

  • Aerial view of Madison Square Park, 1925

    Aerial view of Madison Square Park

    1925

  • Madison Square Garden, viewed from the park, 1925

    Madison Square Garden, viewed from the park

    1925

  • Madison Square Garden viewed from the park, 1925

    Madison Square Garden viewed from the park

    1925

  • View of Madison Square Garden from park, 1925

    View of Madison Square Garden from park

    1925

  • View of Madison Square Garden from park, 1925

    View of Madison Square Garden from park

    1925

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East), 1927–1937

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East)

    1927; 1937

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East), 1927–1937

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East)

    1927; 1937

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East), 1930–1937

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East)

    1930; 1937

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East), 1930–1937

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East)

    1930; 1937

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East), 1930–1937

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East)

    1930; 1937

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East), 1930–1937

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East)

    1930; 1937

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East), 1931

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East)

    1931

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East), 1933

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East)

    1933

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (East) - Beverly Road, 1933

    Manhattan: 23rd Street (East) - Beverly Road

    1933

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (East) - Beverly Road, 1933

    Manhattan: 23rd Street (East) - Beverly Road

    1933

  • Manhattan: Madison Square Park., 1936

    Manhattan: Madison Square Park.

    1936

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East), 1937

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East)

    1937

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East), 1937

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East)

    1937

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East), 1937

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East)

    1937

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East), 1937

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East)

    1937

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East)

    1937

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East)

    1940

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East)

    1940

  • Madison Avenue - East 24th Street

    Unknown

  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East)

    Unknown

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Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East), 1937

Photo 31 of 35 at Madison Avenue & East 24th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 24th Street (East)

1937

Madison Ave., (buildings thereon) east side, from East 24th (right) to 25th Streets, as viewed eastward from Fifth Ave. and across Madison Square. Shown under demolition are buildings at the S.E. corner of East 25th Street. For data upon same, see other views. No. 2 of this set of views is southeastward from 26th Street. July 22, 1937. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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