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West 124th Street & Lenox Avenue, Manhattan

13 historical photos taken here between 1913 and 1936, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue, 1913

    Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue

    1913

  • Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: Lenox Avenue - 124th Street, 1932

    Manhattan: Lenox Avenue - 124th Street

    1932

  • Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue, 1936

    Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue

    1936

  • Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue, 1936

    Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue

    1936

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue, 1932

Photo 11 of 13 at West 124th Street & Lenox Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - Lenox Avenue

1932

105 West 124th Street, adjoining the N.W. corner of Lenox Avenue. July 25, 1932. P.L. Sperr.

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