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Spring Street & Varick Street, Manhattan

10 historical photos taken here between 1870 and 1980, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Varick Street - Spring Street, 1870–1980

    Manhattan: Varick Street - Spring Street

    1870; 1980

  • Manhattan: Spring Street - Varick Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Spring Street - Varick Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Spring Street - Varick Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Spring Street - Varick Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Varick Street - Vandam Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Varick Street - Vandam Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Vandam Street - Varick Street, 1932

    Manhattan: Vandam Street - Varick Street

    1932

  • Manhattan: Spring Street - Varick Street, 1933

    Manhattan: Spring Street - Varick Street

    1933

  • Manhattan: Vandam Street - Varick Street, 1933

    Manhattan: Vandam Street - Varick Street

    1933

  • Manhattan: Spring Street - Varick Street, 1933

    Manhattan: Spring Street - Varick Street

    1933

  • Manhattan: Spring Street - Varick Street., 1935

    Manhattan: Spring Street - Varick Street.

    1935

  • 50-60 Vandam Street - Varick Street

    50-60 Vandam Street - Varick Street

    Unknown

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Manhattan: Vandam Street - Varick Street, 1932

Photo 5 of 10 at Spring Street & Varick Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Vandam Street - Varick Street

1932

21-11 Vandam Street, north side, between Varick Street and Sixth Avenue (MacDougal Street). Nos. 19 and 17 are old frame houses faced with brick. The third frame house, No. 15, has been rebuilt as an all-brick clubhouse (with the white front and round-arch doorway). 1932. J. Clarence Davies Collection, Museum of the City of New York.

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