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Riverside Drive & 89th Street, Manhattan

12 historical photos taken here between 1910 and 1935, oldest first.

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  • Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, Riverside Drive at Eighty-ninth Street., 1910-03

    Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, Riverside Drive at Eighty-ninth Street.

    1910-03

  • Riverside Drive at Eighty-ninth Street., 1910-03

    Riverside Drive at Eighty-ninth Street.

    1910-03

  • Manhattan: Riverside Park - 89th Street (West)., 1912

    Manhattan: Riverside Park - 89th Street (West).

    1912

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 89th Street, 1912

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 89th Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 89th Street, 1912

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 89th Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 89th Street, 1920

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 89th Street

    1920

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 89th Street, 1925

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 89th Street

    1925

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 89th Street, 1925

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 89th Street

    1925

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue, 1931

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1931

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue, 1931

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - Van Siclen Avenue

    1931

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 89th Street, 1934–1935

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 89th Street

    1934; 1935

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 89th Street, 1934–1935

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 89th Street

    1934; 1935

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Riverside Park - 89th Street (West)., 1912

Photo 3 of 12 at Riverside Drive & 89th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Riverside Park - 89th Street (West).

1912

Naval Review. Oct. 14, 1912 The fleet at night. Structure illuminated in foreground is Soldiers & Sailors Monument. Photo News Dept. American Press Association 225 West 39th St., New York City

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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