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West 173rd Street & Broadway, Manhattan

13 historical photos taken here between 1918 and 1926, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Broadway - 173rd Street, 1918–1919

    Manhattan: Broadway - 173rd Street

    1918; 1919

  • Manhattan: Broadway - 173rd Street, 1918–1919

    Manhattan: Broadway - 173rd Street

    1918; 1919

  • Manhattan: Broadway - 174th Street, 1918–1919

    Manhattan: Broadway - 174th Street

    1918; 1919

  • Manhattan: Broadway - 174th Street, 1918–1919

    Manhattan: Broadway - 174th Street

    1918; 1919

  • Manhattan: Broadway - 173rd Street, 1919

    Manhattan: Broadway - 173rd Street

    1919

  • Manhattan: 173rd Street (West) - Broadway, 1923

    Manhattan: 173rd Street (West) - Broadway

    1923

  • Manhattan: 173rd Street (West) - Broadway, 1923

    Manhattan: 173rd Street (West) - Broadway

    1923

  • Manhattan: 173rd Street (West) - Broadway, 1923

    Manhattan: 173rd Street (West) - Broadway

    1923

  • Manhattan: 173rd Street (West) - Broadway, 1923

    Manhattan: 173rd Street (West) - Broadway

    1923

  • Manhattan: Wadsworth Avenue - 174th Street (West), 1923

    Manhattan: Wadsworth Avenue - 174th Street (West)

    1923

  • Manhattan: 173rd Street (West) - Broadway, 1923

    Manhattan: 173rd Street (West) - Broadway

    1923

  • Manhattan: Wadsworth Avenue - 174th Street (West), 1923

    Manhattan: Wadsworth Avenue - 174th Street (West)

    1923

  • Manhattan: Broadway - 174th Street, 1926

    Manhattan: Broadway - 174th Street

    1926

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Broadway - 173rd Street, 1918–1919

Photo 2 of 13 at West 173rd Street & Broadway, Manhattan

Manhattan: Broadway - 173rd Street

1918; 1919

(1) Broadway, 173rd to 174th Streets. (Before reconstruction). August 21, 1918. (2) Same, after reconstruction. August 21, 1919.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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