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William Street & John Street, Manhattan

11 historical photos taken here between 1912 and 1930, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: William Street - John Street, 1912

    Manhattan: William Street - John Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: William Street - Ditmars Street, 1915-05-01

    Manhattan: William Street - Ditmars Street

    1915-05-01

  • Manhattan: William Street - John Street, 1915

    Manhattan: William Street - John Street

    1915

  • Manhattan: William Street - John Street, 1917

    Manhattan: William Street - John Street

    1917

  • Manhattan: William Street - John Street, 1927

    Manhattan: William Street - John Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: William Street - John Street, 1930

    Manhattan: William Street - John Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: William Street - John Street, 1930

    Manhattan: William Street - John Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: William Street - John Street, 1930

    Manhattan: William Street - John Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: William Street - John Street

    Manhattan: William Street - John Street

    Unknown

  • William Street #100 - John Street - Platt Street, east side

    William Street #100 - John Street - Platt Street, east side

    Unknown

  • 122-126 William Street

    122-126 William Street

    Unknown

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William Street #100 - John Street - Platt Street, east side

Photo 10 of 11 at William Street & John Street, Manhattan

William Street #100 - John Street - Platt Street, east side

Unknown

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