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Madison Street & Gouverneur Street, Manhattan

5 historical photos taken here between 1929 and 1939, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Madison Street - Gouverneur Street, 1929–1939

    Manhattan: Madison Street - Gouverneur Street

    1929; 1939

  • Manhattan: Madison Street - Gouverneur Street, 1929–1939

    Manhattan: Madison Street - Gouverneur Street

    1929; 1939

  • Manhattan: Madison Street - Gouverneur Street, 1929–1939

    Manhattan: Madison Street - Gouverneur Street

    1929; 1939

  • Manhattan: Madison Street - Gouverneur Street, 1939

    Manhattan: Madison Street - Gouverneur Street

    1939

  • Manhattan: Madison Street - Gouverneur Street, 1939

    Manhattan: Madison Street - Gouverneur Street

    1939

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Madison Street - Gouverneur Street, 1929–1939

Photo 3 of 5 at Madison Street & Gouverneur Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Madison Street - Gouverneur Street

1929; 1939

(1) Madison Street, looking Southeast on Gouverneur Street. June 23, 1929. (2) Same. September 18, 1939. (3) Same. P.L.Speer. August 14, 1939.

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