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West 3rd Street & Sullivan Street, Manhattan

13 historical photos taken here between 1932 and 1939, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Thompson Street - 3rd Street (West), 1932

    Manhattan: Thompson Street - 3rd Street (West)

    1932

  • Manhattan: Sullivan Street - 3rd Street (West), 1933–1934

    Manhattan: Sullivan Street - 3rd Street (West)

    1933; 1934

  • Manhattan: 3rd Street (West) - Sullivan Street, 1933

    Manhattan: 3rd Street (West) - Sullivan Street

    1933

  • Manhattan: Sullivan Street - 3rd Street (West), 1933–1934

    Manhattan: Sullivan Street - 3rd Street (West)

    1933; 1934

  • Artists and poets - Greenwich Village., 1935

    Artists and poets - Greenwich Village.

    1935

  • Artists and poets - Greenwich Village., 1935

    Artists and poets - Greenwich Village.

    1935

  • Manhattan: 3rd Street - Thompson Street, 1939

    Manhattan: 3rd Street - Thompson Street

    1939

  • Manhattan: 3rd Street - Thompson Street, 1939

    Manhattan: 3rd Street - Thompson Street

    1939

  • Manhattan: 3rd Street (West) - Sullivan Street, 1939

    Manhattan: 3rd Street (West) - Sullivan Street

    1939

  • Manhattan: 3rd Street (West) - Sullivan Street, 1939

    Manhattan: 3rd Street (West) - Sullivan Street

    1939

  • Manhattan: 3rd Street - Thompson Street, 1939

    Manhattan: 3rd Street - Thompson Street

    1939

  • Manhattan: 3rd Street (West) - Sullivan Street

    Manhattan: 3rd Street (West) - Sullivan Street

    Unknown

  • Manhattan: 3rd Street (West) - Sullivan Street

    Manhattan: 3rd Street (West) - Sullivan Street

    Unknown

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Artists and poets - Greenwich Village., 1935

Photo 6 of 13 at West 3rd Street & Sullivan Street, Manhattan

Artists and poets - Greenwich Village.

1935

(1) The outdoor Art Exhibition in Greenwich Village, north from West 3rd Street, along Thompson Street; also showing Washington Arch and Fifth Ave. May 27, 1935. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, from a slightly different angle. May 27, 1935. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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