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  • Manhattan: Manhattan Avenue - 104th Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Manhattan Avenue - 104th Street

    1927

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Manhattan Avenue - 104th Street, 1927

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Manhattan: Manhattan Avenue - 104th Street

1927

Manhattan Avenue, north from 104th Street. On the north side in the background are the Alcazar and Parkway apartment buildings, occupying the block from 109th to 110th Streets. The 110th Street curve of the Ninth Avenue Elevated may be seen to the right and beyond them. October 25, 1927. P. L. Sperr, Photographer.

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