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West 165th Street & Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan

11 historical photos taken here between 1924 and 1934, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 165th Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue, 1924

    Manhattan: 165th Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue

    1924

  • Manhattan: 165th Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue, 1924

    Manhattan: 165th Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue

    1924

  • Manhattan: 165th Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 165th Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 165th Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 165th Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: Amsterdam Avenue - 165th Street, 1932

    Manhattan: Amsterdam Avenue - 165th Street

    1932

  • Manhattan: Amsterdam Avenue - 165th Street, 1932

    Manhattan: Amsterdam Avenue - 165th Street

    1932

  • Manhattan: Amsterdam Avenue - 165th Street, 1932

    Manhattan: Amsterdam Avenue - 165th Street

    1932

  • Manhattan: 165th Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 165th Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 165th Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 165th Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: Amsterdam Avenue - 165th Street, 1934

    Manhattan: Amsterdam Avenue - 165th Street

    1934

  • Manhattan: Amsterdam Avenue - 165th Street, 1934

    Manhattan: Amsterdam Avenue - 165th Street

    1934

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Amsterdam Avenue - 165th Street, 1932

Photo 5 of 11 at West 165th Street & Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan: Amsterdam Avenue - 165th Street

1932

2122-2124 Amsterdam Avenue at N.W. corner of 165th Street. The corner house, 2122, is a frame structure which will stand in 1934. 1932. J. Clarence Davies Collection, Museum of the City of New York

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