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Monroe Street & Pike Street, Manhattan

6 historical photos taken here between 1931 and 1952, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Monroe Street - Pike Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Monroe Street - Pike Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: Monroe Street - Pelham Street, 1937

    Manhattan: Monroe Street - Pelham Street

    1937

  • Manhattan: Monroe Street - Pike Street, 1937

    Manhattan: Monroe Street - Pike Street

    1937

  • Manhattan: Monroe Street - Pike Street, 1937

    Manhattan: Monroe Street - Pike Street

    1937

  • Manhattan: Monroe Street - Pike Street, 1937

    Manhattan: Monroe Street - Pike Street

    1937

  • Pike Street #66, 1952-11-27

    Pike Street #66

    1952-11-27

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Manhattan: Monroe Street - Pike Street, 1937

Photo 4 of 6 at Monroe Street & Pike Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Monroe Street - Pike Street

1937

76 (partially shown), and 78 Monroe Street, west of and adjoining the S.W. corner of Pike Street. (No. 78 is a stable, seen being demolished). The corner appears as a clearance created by the demolition of a 1-story frame and a 3-story brick building. March 21, 1937. P. L. Sperr.

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