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West 150th Street & Broadway Avenue, Manhattan

5 historical photos taken here between 1903 and 1912, oldest first.

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  • Broadway and 151 St., 1903-07-28

    Broadway and 151 St.

    1903-07-28

  • The Washington Irving, northwest corner Broadway and 151th Street; Typical upper floor plan., 1909

    The Washington Irving, northwest corner Broadway and 151th Street; Typical upper floor plan.

    1909

  • The Washington Irving, northwest corner Broadway and 151th Street; Typical upper floor plan., 1909

    The Washington Irving, northwest corner Broadway and 151th Street; Typical upper floor plan.

    1909

  • The Washington Irving, Northwest corner Broadway and One Hundred and Fifty-first Street., 1910-03

    The Washington Irving, Northwest corner Broadway and One Hundred and Fifty-first Street.

    1910-03

  • Manhattan: 150th Street (West) - Broadway Avenue, 1912

    Manhattan: 150th Street (West) - Broadway Avenue

    1912

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 150th Street (West) - Broadway Avenue, 1912

Photo 5 of 5 at West 150th Street & Broadway Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan: 150th Street (West) - Broadway Avenue

1912

540 West 150th Street, north side, between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue. About 1912.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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