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West End Avenue & West 73rd Street, Manhattan

10 historical photos taken here between 1911 and 1931, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 72nd Street (West) - West End Avenue, 1911

    Manhattan: 72nd Street (West) - West End Avenue

    1911

  • Manhattan: West End Avenue - 73rd Street (West), 1920

    Manhattan: West End Avenue - 73rd Street (West)

    1920

  • Manhattan: 72nd Street (West) - West End Avenue, 1920

    Manhattan: 72nd Street (West) - West End Avenue

    1920

  • Manhattan: West End Avenue - 72nd Street (West), 1924

    Manhattan: West End Avenue - 72nd Street (West)

    1924

  • Manhattan: West End Avenue - 73rd Street (West), 1925

    Manhattan: West End Avenue - 73rd Street (West)

    1925

  • Manhattan: 72nd Street (West) - West End Avenue, 1927

    Manhattan: 72nd Street (West) - West End Avenue

    1927

  • Manhattan: West End Avenue - 73rd Street (West), 1931

    Manhattan: West End Avenue - 73rd Street (West)

    1931

  • Manhattan: West End Avenue - 73rd Street (West), 1931

    Manhattan: West End Avenue - 73rd Street (West)

    1931

  • Manhattan: West End Avenue - 73rd Street (West), 1931

    Manhattan: West End Avenue - 73rd Street (West)

    1931

  • Manhattan: 73rd Street (West) - West End Avenue

    Manhattan: 73rd Street (West) - West End Avenue

    Unknown

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: West End Avenue - 73rd Street (West), 1925

Photo 5 of 10 at West End Avenue & West 73rd Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: West End Avenue - 73rd Street (West)

1925

West End Avenue, S.W. corner of 73rd Street, showing 267-79 West End Avenue, old residences built about 1890. To the right may be seen part of the new Hudson Towers apartment house, nearing completion on the N.W. corner of 72nd Street. June 1925.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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