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Twelfth Avenue & 60th Street looking north, Manhattan

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  • Twelfth Avenue - 60th Street looking north, 1931-05-29

    Twelfth Avenue - 60th Street looking north

    1931-05-29

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Twelfth Avenue - 60th Street looking north, 1931-05-29

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Twelfth Avenue - 60th Street looking north

1931-05-29

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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