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West 25th Street & 8th Avenue, Manhattan

14 historical photos taken here between 1910 and 1938, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 8th Avenue - 25th Street (West), 1910

    Manhattan: 8th Avenue - 25th Street (West)

    1910

  • Manhattan: 8th Avenue - 25th Street (West), 1913–1938

    Manhattan: 8th Avenue - 25th Street (West)

    1913; 1928; 1938

  • Manhattan: 8th Avenue - 25th Street (West), 1913–1938

    Manhattan: 8th Avenue - 25th Street (West)

    1913; 1928; 1938

  • Manhattan: 25th Street (West) - 8th Avenue, 1914

    Manhattan: 25th Street (West) - 8th Avenue

    1914

  • Manhattan: 25th Street (West) - 8th Avenue, 1928

    Manhattan: 25th Street (West) - 8th Avenue

    1928

  • Manhattan: 8th Avenue - 25th Street (West), 1928

    Manhattan: 8th Avenue - 25th Street (West)

    1928

  • Manhattan: 25th Street (West) - 8th Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 25th Street (West) - 8th Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 25th Street (West) - 8th Avenue, 1938

    Manhattan: 25th Street (West) - 8th Avenue

    1938

  • Manhattan: 25th Street (West) - 8th Avenue, 1938

    Manhattan: 25th Street (West) - 8th Avenue

    1938

  • Manhattan: 25th Street (West) - 8th Avenue, 1938

    Manhattan: 25th Street (West) - 8th Avenue

    1938

  • Manhattan: 25th Street (West) - 8th Avenue, 1938

    Manhattan: 25th Street (West) - 8th Avenue

    1938

  • Manhattan: 25th Street (West) - 8th Avenue, 1938

    Manhattan: 25th Street (West) - 8th Avenue

    1938

  • Manhattan: 25th Street (West) - 8th Avenue, 1938

    Manhattan: 25th Street (West) - 8th Avenue

    1938

  • Manhattan: 25th Street (West) - 8th Avenue, 1938

    Manhattan: 25th Street (West) - 8th Avenue

    1938

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 25th Street (West) - 8th Avenue, 1938

Photo 11 of 14 at West 25th Street & 8th Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan: 25th Street (West) - 8th Avenue

1938

West 25th Street, north side, between Eighth and Ninth Avenues, as viewed northward and eastward towards the first mentioned Avenue, showing St. Columbas R.C. Church, Rectory and Parochial School at No's. 331 to 345. June 17, 1938 Views 1,2 and 3 P. L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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