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Perry Street & West 4th Street, Manhattan

3 historical photos taken here in 1937, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Perry Street - 4th Street (West), 1937

    Manhattan: Perry Street - 4th Street (West)

    1937

  • Manhattan: Perry Street - 4th Street (West), 1937

    Manhattan: Perry Street - 4th Street (West)

    1937

  • Manhattan: Perry Street - 4th Street (West), 1937

    Manhattan: Perry Street - 4th Street (West)

    1937

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Manhattan: Perry Street - 4th Street (West), 1937

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Manhattan: Perry Street - 4th Street (West)

1937

Perry Street, north side, west from No. 71, a structure midway between West 4th and Bleecker Streets and across the latter to Hudson Street. The white buildings shown occupy the N.E. and N.W. corners of Bleecker Street. August 3, 1937. P. L. Sperr.

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