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7th Avenue South & Grove Street, Manhattan

55 historical photos taken here between 1895 and 1941, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Christopher Street - 7th Avenue, 1895

    Manhattan: Christopher Street - 7th Avenue

    1895

  • Manhattan: Grove Street - 7th Avenue South, 1914

    Manhattan: Grove Street - 7th Avenue South

    1914

  • Seventh Avenue - Christopher Street, 1917

    Seventh Avenue - Christopher Street

    1917

  • Manhattan: Grove Street - 7th Avenue South, 1921

    Manhattan: Grove Street - 7th Avenue South

    1921

  • Manhattan: Grove Street - 7th Avenue South, 1921

    Manhattan: Grove Street - 7th Avenue South

    1921

  • Manhattan: 4th Street (West) - Washington Place, 1923

    Manhattan: 4th Street (West) - Washington Place

    1923

  • Manhattan: Christopher Street - 4th Street (West), 1927

    Manhattan: Christopher Street - 4th Street (West)

    1927

  • Manhattan: Christopher Street - 4th Street (West), 1927

    Manhattan: Christopher Street - 4th Street (West)

    1927

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - Grove Street, 1928

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - Grove Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Christopher Street - 4th Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Christopher Street - 4th Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Christopher Street - 4th Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Christopher Street - 4th Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Seventh Avenue South - Grove Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Seventh Avenue South - Grove Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Grove Street - Washington Place, 1928

    Manhattan: Grove Street - Washington Place

    1928

  • Manhattan: Christopher Street - 4th Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Christopher Street - 4th Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - Christopher Street, 1929–1933

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - Christopher Street

    1929; 1930; 1933

  • Seventh Avenue - Grove Street, 1929-03-06

    Seventh Avenue - Grove Street

    1929-03-06

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - Christopher Street, 1929–1933

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - Christopher Street

    1929; 1930; 1933

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - Christopher Street, 1929–1933

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - Christopher Street

    1929; 1930; 1933

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - Grove Street, 1930–1932

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - Grove Street

    1930; 1932

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - 4th Street, 1930

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - 4th Street

    1930

  • Sheridan Sq. #10 - Christopher Street - 7 Avenue looking east, 1930-09-28

    Sheridan Sq. #10 - Christopher Street - 7 Avenue looking east

    1930-09-28

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - Grove Street, 1930–1932

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - Grove Street

    1930; 1932

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - 4th Street, 1930

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - 4th Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Christopher Street - 7th Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: Christopher Street - 7th Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: Christopher Street - 7th Avenue, 1933

    Manhattan: Christopher Street - 7th Avenue

    1933

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - Grove Street, 1933

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - Grove Street

    1933

  • Manhattan: Grove Street - Washington Place, 1933

    Manhattan: Grove Street - Washington Place

    1933

  • Manhattan: 4th Street - Washington Place, 1933

    Manhattan: 4th Street - Washington Place

    1933

  • Thanksgiving ragamuffins, No.28-30., 1933

    Thanksgiving ragamuffins, No.28-30.

    1933

  • Manhattan: Christopher Street - 7th Avenue, 1933

    Manhattan: Christopher Street - 7th Avenue

    1933

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - Grove Street

    1933

  • Manhattan: 4th Street - Christopher Street

    1933

  • Manhattan: Grove Street - 7th Avenue South

    1933

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - Christopher Street

    1933

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - Grove Street

    1933

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - Grove Street

    1933

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - Christopher Street

    1933

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - Grove Street

    1933

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - 4th Street

    1933

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - Christopher Street

    1933

  • Thanksgiving ragamuffins, No.28-30.

    1933

  • Thanksgiving ragamuffins, No.28-30.

    1933

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 4th Street (West)

    1937

  • Manhattan: Broadway - [Washington Place and 4th Street]

    1937

  • Seventh Avenue - Christopher Street - Grove Street

    1939-08-12

  • Manhattan: Grove Street - 4th Street (West)

    1939

  • Manhattan: Grove Street - Washington Place

    1940

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - Grove Street

    1940

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - Grove Street

    1940

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - Grove Street

    1940

  • 7th Avenue at Grove Street and , Southeast side to North, Manhattan

    1940-06-06

  • Manhattan: Grove Street - 7th Avenue South

    1940

  • Manhattan: Grove Street - 7th Avenue South

    1940

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - 4th Street (West)

    1941

  • Manhattan: Broadway - [Washington Place and 4th Street]

    Unknown

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Manhattan: 7th Avenue - Grove Street, 1940

Photo 48 of 55 at 7th Avenue South & Grove Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: 7th Avenue - Grove Street

1940

Seventh Avenue, east side, at Grove and Christopher Streets, showing the triangular park at the point of convergence of the last two mentioned thoroughfares. Grove Street is on the right of View 2 and faces Christopher Street. The latter is on left of View 1. P. L. Sperr May 12, 1940 Views 1,2

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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