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Wall Street & Front Street, Manhattan

24 historical photos taken here between 1920 and 1939, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Wall Street - Water Street, 1920

    Manhattan: Wall Street - Water Street

    1920

  • Manhattan: Wall Street - Water Street, 1922

    Manhattan: Wall Street - Water Street

    1922

  • Manhattan: Wall Street - Water Street, 1929

    Manhattan: Wall Street - Water Street

    1929

  • Manhattan: Wall Street - Water Street, 1929

    Manhattan: Wall Street - Water Street

    1929

  • Manhattan: Wall Street - Front Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Wall Street - Front Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Wall Street - Front Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Wall Street - Front Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Front Street - Wall Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Front Street - Wall Street

    1930

  • East River - Pier 11 - [Bank of Manhattan - 60 Wall Street Tower - City Bank-Farmers Trust Company.], 1930–1933

    East River - Pier 11 - [Bank of Manhattan - 60 Wall Street Tower - City Bank-Farmers Trust Company.]

    1930; 1932; 1933

  • East River - Pier 11 - [Bank of Manhattan - 60 Wall Street Tower - City Bank-Farmers Trust Company.], 1930–1933

    East River - Pier 11 - [Bank of Manhattan - 60 Wall Street Tower - City Bank-Farmers Trust Company.]

    1930; 1932; 1933

  • Manhattan: Wall Street - Water Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Wall Street - Water Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Wall Street - Front Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Wall Street - Front Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Front Street - Wall Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Front Street - Wall Street

    1930

  • East River - Pier 11 - [Bank of Manhattan - 60 Wall Street Tower - City Bank-Farmers Trust Company.], 1930–1933

    East River - Pier 11 - [Bank of Manhattan - 60 Wall Street Tower - City Bank-Farmers Trust Company.]

    1930; 1932; 1933

  • Manhattan: Water Street - Wall Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Water Street - Wall Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Front Street - Wall Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Front Street - Wall Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Water Street - Wall Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Water Street - Wall Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Wall Street - Front Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Wall Street - Front Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Front Street - Wall Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Front Street - Wall Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Water Street - Wall Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Water Street - Wall Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Wall Street - Front Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Wall Street - Front Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Front Street - Wall Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Front Street - Wall Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Wall Street - Front Street, 1937

    Manhattan: Wall Street - Front Street

    1937

  • Manhattan: Wall Street - Front Street, 1939

    Manhattan: Wall Street - Front Street

    1939

  • Manhattan: Wall Street - Front Street, 1939

    Manhattan: Wall Street - Front Street

    1939

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Wall Street - Water Street, 1929

Photo 3 of 24 at Wall Street & Front Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Wall Street - Water Street

1929

Wall Street, east from Water Street to the East River, as seen from the Seaman's Bank for Savings (No. 74 Wall Street). Shown at the foot of Wall Street is Pier No. 12, East River, with a vessel alongside. June 13, 1929. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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