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Manhattan: 12th Avenue - 42nd Street

1931

Manhattan: 12th Avenue - 42nd Street

Twelfth Avenue, east side, north from West 42nd Street. View 2 details the billboard frontage extending from 42nd to 43rd Street's. Note the absence of the elevated West Side Vehicular Highway. April 8, 1931 No's. 1-2 P. L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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