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West 68th Street & Columbus Avenue, Manhattan

8 historical photos taken here between 1911 and 1937, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 68th Street (West), 1911

    Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 68th Street (West)

    1911

  • Manhattan: 68th Street (West) - Columbus Avenue, 1913

    Manhattan: 68th Street (West) - Columbus Avenue

    1913

  • No. 106 West 69th Street. Between Broadway and Columbus Avenue., 1913

    No. 106 West 69th Street. Between Broadway and Columbus Avenue.

    1913

  • Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 68th Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Columbus Avenue - 68th Street

    1931

  • Brown & White Chop House: Columbus Ave-W. 68th St., Manhattan, 1935

    Brown & White Chop House: Columbus Ave-W. 68th St., Manhattan

    1935

  • Manhattan: 68th Street (West) - Columbus Avenue, 1936

    Manhattan: 68th Street (West) - Columbus Avenue

    1936

  • Manhattan: 68th Street (West) - Columbus Avenue, 1936

    Manhattan: 68th Street (West) - Columbus Avenue

    1936

  • Manhattan: 68th Street (West) - Columbus Avenue, 1937

    Manhattan: 68th Street (West) - Columbus Avenue

    1937

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Brown & White Chop House: Columbus Ave-W. 68th St., Manhattan, 1935

Photo 5 of 8 at West 68th Street & Columbus Avenue, Manhattan

Brown & White Chop House: Columbus Ave-W. 68th St., Manhattan

1935

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