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West 102nd Street & Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan

5 historical photos taken here between 1908 and 1936, oldest first.

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  • The Weldon, 205 West 101st Street; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors., 1908

    The Weldon, 205 West 101st Street; Plan of first floor; Plan of upper floors.

    1908

  • Manhattan: 102nd Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue, 1920

    Manhattan: 102nd Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue

    1920

  • Manhattan: Amsterdam Avenue - 102nd Street, 1924

    Manhattan: Amsterdam Avenue - 102nd Street

    1924

  • Manhattan: 102nd Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue, 1936

    Manhattan: 102nd Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue

    1936

  • Manhattan: 102nd Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue, 1936

    Manhattan: 102nd Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue

    1936

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 102nd Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue, 1920

Photo 2 of 5 at West 102nd Street & Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan: 102nd Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue

1920

140 West 102nd Street, south side between Amsterdam and Columbus Avenue and 101st Street to 102nd Street, showing P.S. 179. Board of Education, N.Y.C. 1920.

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