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Vanderbilt Avenue & 43rd Street, Manhattan

3 historical photos taken here between 1920 and 1931, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Vanderbilt Avenue - 43rd Street, 1920

    Manhattan: Vanderbilt Avenue - 43rd Street

    1920

  • Manhattan: Vanderbilt Avenue - 43rd Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Vanderbilt Avenue - 43rd Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: South Ferry

    Manhattan: South Ferry

    Unknown

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: South Ferry

Photo 3 of 3 at Vanderbilt Avenue & 43rd Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: South Ferry

Unknown

"Taken from a Curtiss airplane" Hamilton Maxwell, Inc. 331 Madison Avenue, N.Y.C. Phones Murray Hill 2963 and 1217

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