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Greenwich Street & Houston Street, Manhattan

20 historical photos taken here between 1927 and 1941, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Houston Street (West - Washington Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Houston Street (West - Washington Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Washington Street - Houston Street (West), 1927–1930

    Manhattan: Washington Street - Houston Street (West)

    1927; 1930

  • Manhattan: Washington Street - Houston Street (West), 1927–1930

    Manhattan: Washington Street - Houston Street (West)

    1927; 1930

  • Manhattan: Washington Street - Houston Street (West), 1927–1930

    Manhattan: Washington Street - Houston Street (West)

    1927; 1930

  • Manhattan: Washington Street - Houston Street (West), 1930

    Manhattan: Washington Street - Houston Street (West)

    1930

  • Manhattan: Washington Street - Houston Street (West), 1930–1931

    Manhattan: Washington Street - Houston Street (West)

    1930; 1931

  • Manhattan: Washington Street - Houston Street (West), 1930

    Manhattan: Washington Street - Houston Street (West)

    1930

  • Manhattan: Washington Street - Houston Street (West), 1930–1931

    Manhattan: Washington Street - Houston Street (West)

    1930; 1931

  • Manhattan: Washington Street - Houston Street (West), 1930

    Manhattan: Washington Street - Houston Street (West)

    1930

  • Manhattan: Houston Street (West - Washington Street, 1932–1940

    Manhattan: Houston Street (West - Washington Street

    1932; 1940

  • Manhattan: Houston Street (West - Washington Street, 1932–1940

    Manhattan: Houston Street (West - Washington Street

    1932; 1940

  • Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Houston Street (West), 1940

    Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Houston Street (West)

    1940

  • Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Houston Street (West), 1940

    Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Houston Street (West)

    1940

  • Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Houston Street (West), 1940

    Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Houston Street (West)

    1940

  • Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Houston Street (West), 1940

    Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Houston Street (West)

    1940

  • Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Houston Street, 1941

    Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Houston Street

    1941

  • Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Houston Street, 1941

    Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Houston Street

    1941

  • Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Houston Street, 1941

    Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Houston Street

    1941

  • Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Houston Street (West), 1941

    Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Houston Street (West)

    1941

  • Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Houston Street (West), 1941

    Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Houston Street (West)

    1941

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Manhattan: Washington Street - Houston Street (West), 1930

Photo 5 of 20 at Greenwich Street & Houston Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Washington Street - Houston Street (West)

1930

Washington Street, west side, from West Houston (formerly Hammersley) Street to Clarkson Street, inclusive. September 30, 1930. P. L. Sperr.

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