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Wooster Street & Houston Street, Manhattan

4 historical photos taken here between 1920 and 1932, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Wooster Street - Houston Street (West), 1920

    Manhattan: Wooster Street - Houston Street (West)

    1920

  • Wooster Street #180, 1921-04-07

    Wooster Street #180

    1921-04-07

  • Manhattan: Wooster Street - Houston Street (West), 1931

    Manhattan: Wooster Street - Houston Street (West)

    1931

  • Manhattan: Houston Street (West - Wooster Street, 1932

    Manhattan: Houston Street (West - Wooster Street

    1932

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Wooster Street - Houston Street (West), 1920

Photo 1 of 4 at Wooster Street & Houston Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Wooster Street - Houston Street (West)

1920

Wooster Street, Prince, to West Houston. (Before Reconstruction). September 12, 1920.

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