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70th Street & Park Avenue, Manhattan

11 historical photos taken here between 1910 and 1943, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 70th Street (East) - Park Avenue, 1910

    Manhattan: 70th Street (East) - Park Avenue

    1910

  • Manhattan: 70th Street (East) - Park Avenue, 1911

    Manhattan: 70th Street (East) - Park Avenue

    1911

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 70th Street, 1914

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 70th Street

    1914

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 70th Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 70th Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 70th Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 70th Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: 70th Street - Park Avenue, 1928

    Manhattan: 70th Street - Park Avenue

    1928

  • Manhattan: 70th Street - Park Avenue, 1928

    Manhattan: 70th Street - Park Avenue

    1928

  • Manhattan: 70th Street - Park Avenue, 1928

    Manhattan: 70th Street - Park Avenue

    1928

  • Manhattan: 70th Street - Park Avenue, 1928

    Manhattan: 70th Street - Park Avenue

    1928

  • Park Avenue #730, 1943-11-19

    Park Avenue #730

    1943-11-19

  • 105-109 East 70th Street - Park Avenue

    105-109 East 70th Street - Park Avenue

    Unknown

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Manhattan: 70th Street (East) - Park Avenue, 1910

Photo 1 of 11 at 70th Street & Park Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan: 70th Street (East) - Park Avenue

1910

120 East 70th Street, south side, between Park and Lexington Avenues. About 1910. Gift of E. M. Jenks.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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