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Hudson Street & Laight Street, Manhattan

7 historical photos taken here between 1915 and 1936, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Laight Street, 1915

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Laight Street

    1915

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Laight Street, 1929

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Laight Street

    1929

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Laight Street, 1929

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Laight Street

    1929

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Laight Street, 1936

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Laight Street

    1936

  • Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Hudson Street, 1936

    Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Hudson Street

    1936

  • Manhattan: Hudson Street - Laight Street, 1936

    Manhattan: Hudson Street - Laight Street

    1936

  • Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Hudson Street, 1936

    Manhattan: Lafayette Street - Hudson Street

    1936

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Manhattan: Hudson Street - Laight Street, 1936

Photo 4 of 7 at Hudson Street & Laight Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Hudson Street - Laight Street

1936

(1) Nos. 163-151 Hudson Street, west side, south from Laight (right) to Hubert (left) Streets. December 5, 1936. P. L. Sperr. Neg. # 4711 (2) Nos. 163-157 Hudson Street, at, adjoining and south of the S.W. corner of Laight Street. No. 157 is the 3-story building. December 5, 1936. P. L. Sperr. Neg. # 4712

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