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Riverside Drive & West 177th Street, Manhattan

8 historical photos taken here between 1927 and 1934, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Haven Avenue - 173rd Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Haven Avenue - 173rd Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 177th Street (West), 1931

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 177th Street (West)

    1931

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 177th Street (West), 1931

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 177th Street (West)

    1931

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 177th Street (West), 1931

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 177th Street (West)

    1931

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 177th Street (West), 1931

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 177th Street (West)

    1931

  • Manhattan: Haven Avenue - 173rd Street (West), 1932

    Manhattan: Haven Avenue - 173rd Street (West)

    1932

  • Manhattan: Haven Avenue - 173rd Street (West), 1932

    Manhattan: Haven Avenue - 173rd Street (West)

    1932

  • Manhattan: Haven Avenue - 173rd Street (West), 1934

    Manhattan: Haven Avenue - 173rd Street (West)

    1934

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Haven Avenue - 173rd Street (West), 1932

Photo 6 of 8 at Riverside Drive & West 177th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Haven Avenue - 173rd Street (West)

1932

J. Hood Wright Park: Two views of a frame structure that was razed in October 1933. This was at the south-westerly corner and the photographer is viewing same from Haven Avenue (left) & W. 173rd Street (right) View No. 2 is in a westerly direction to show the easterly side of same and beyond the new George Washington Bridge. 1932 Views 1 and 2 J. Clarence Davies Collection, Museum of the City of New York Neg. No's 467 & 468

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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