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Riverside Drive & 108th Street, Manhattan

12 historical photos taken here between 1879 and 1923, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 109th Street, 1879-09-30

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 109th Street

    1879-09-30

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 108th Street, 1879-05-13

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 108th Street

    1879-05-13

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 108th Street, 1879-04-04

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 108th Street

    1879-04-04

  • The Ponchetrain, 312-14-16 West 109th Street. Eight-story fireproof building; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors., 1908

    The Ponchetrain, 312-14-16 West 109th Street. Eight-story fireproof building; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors.

    1908

  • The Ponchetrain. Nos. 312-14-16 West 109 Street., 1910-03

    The Ponchetrain. Nos. 312-14-16 West 109 Street.

    1910-03

  • The Bonavista. No. 362 Riverside Drive, between 109th and 110th [108th] Streets., 1910-03

    The Bonavista. No. 362 Riverside Drive, between 109th and 110th [108th] Streets.

    1910-03

  • Manhattan: 109th Street (West) - Riverside Drive, 1911

    Manhattan: 109th Street (West) - Riverside Drive

    1911

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 108th Street, 1921

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 108th Street

    1921

  • Manhattan: 108th Street - 167th Street, 1921

    Manhattan: 108th Street - 167th Street

    1921

  • Manhattan: 108th Street - 167th Street, 1921

    Manhattan: 108th Street - 167th Street

    1921

  • Manhattan: 108th Street - 167th Street, 1921

    Manhattan: 108th Street - 167th Street

    1921

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 108th Street, 1923

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 108th Street

    1923

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The Ponchetrain. Nos. 312-14-16 West 109 Street., 1910-03

Photo 5 of 12 at Riverside Drive & 108th Street, Manhattan

The Ponchetrain. Nos. 312-14-16 West 109 Street.

1910-03

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