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Liberty Street & Greenwich Street, Manhattan

3 historical photos taken here between 1933 and 1941, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Washington Street - Liberty Street, 1933

    Manhattan: Washington Street - Liberty Street

    1933

  • Manhattan: Liberty Street - Greenwich Street, 1938

    Manhattan: Liberty Street - Greenwich Street

    1938

  • Liberty Street - Greenwich Street, northwest corner, 1941-05-04

    Liberty Street - Greenwich Street, northwest corner

    1941-05-04

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Washington Street - Liberty Street, 1933

Photo 1 of 3 at Liberty Street & Greenwich Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Washington Street - Liberty Street

1933

159-161 Washington Street, east side, between Liberty and Cortlandt Streets. 1933.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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