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Manhattan: 42nd Street - Vanderbilt Avenue

ca. 1875

Manhattan: 42nd Street - Vanderbilt Avenue

East 42nd Street, north side, west from and including Depew Place to Vanderbilt Ave., showing the Grand Central Depot. Note the horse drawn street cars on 42nd Street. About 1875. Gift of H. D. Janett.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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