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Madison Street & Oliver Street, Manhattan

10 historical photos taken here between 1920 and 1937, oldest first.

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  • Oliver Street #52-54, 1920-06-24

    Oliver Street #52-54

    1920-06-24

  • Oliver Street #52-54, 1920-06-24

    Oliver Street #52-54

    1920-06-24

  • Manhattan: Oliver Street - Madison Street, 1925

    Manhattan: Oliver Street - Madison Street

    1925

  • Manhattan: Madison Street - Oliver Street, 1927–1935

    Manhattan: Madison Street - Oliver Street

    1927; 1935

  • Manhattan: Oliver Street - Madison Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Oliver Street - Madison Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Oliver Street - Madison Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Oliver Street - Madison Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Madison Street - Oliver Street, 1927–1935

    Manhattan: Madison Street - Oliver Street

    1927; 1935

  • Manhattan: Madison Street - Oliver Street, 1929–1933

    Manhattan: Madison Street - Oliver Street

    1929; 1933

  • Manhattan: Madison Street - Oliver Street, 1929–1933

    Manhattan: Madison Street - Oliver Street

    1929; 1933

  • Manhattan: Oliver Street - Madison Street., 1937

    Manhattan: Oliver Street - Madison Street.

    1937

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Oliver Street - Madison Street., 1937

Photo 10 of 10 at Madison Street & Oliver Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Oliver Street - Madison Street.

1937

29 to 25 Oliver Street (left to right) adjoining and west of the N.W. corner of Madison Street, showing the early residence of the former Gov. Al Smith at No. 25. March 30, 1937 Berenice Abbott, photo Federal Art Project

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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