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West 123rd Street & Morningside Avenue, Manhattan

6 historical photos taken here between 1914 and 1938, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Morningside Avenue - 123rd Street (West), 1914–1929

    Manhattan: Morningside Avenue - 123rd Street (West)

    1914; 1929

  • Manhattan: Morningside Avenue - 123rd Street (West), 1914–1929

    Manhattan: Morningside Avenue - 123rd Street (West)

    1914; 1929

  • Manhattan: 123rd Street (West) - Morningside Avenue, 1938

    Manhattan: 123rd Street (West) - Morningside Avenue

    1938

  • Manhattan: 123rd Street (West) - Morningside Avenue, 1938

    Manhattan: 123rd Street (West) - Morningside Avenue

    1938

  • Manhattan: 123rd Street (West) - Morningside Avenue, 1938

    Manhattan: 123rd Street (West) - Morningside Avenue

    1938

  • Manhattan: 123rd Street (West) - Morningside Avenue, 1938

    Manhattan: 123rd Street (West) - Morningside Avenue

    1938

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Morningside Avenue - 123rd Street (West), 1914–1929

Photo 2 of 6 at West 123rd Street & Morningside Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan: Morningside Avenue - 123rd Street (West)

1914; 1929

Morningside Park, showing the corner at Morningside Avenue and West 123rd Street and a view south along Morningside Drive from West 121st Street. George L. Balgue View 1: November, 1914 View 2: May 1929

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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