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Monroe Street & Rutgers Street, Manhattan

7 historical photos taken here between 1930 and 1939, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Monroe Street - Rutgers Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Monroe Street - Rutgers Street

    1930

  • Occupations - Peddlers - Food - Fruit., 1930

    Occupations - Peddlers - Food - Fruit.

    1930

  • Manhattan: Monroe Street - Rutgers Street, 1934

    Manhattan: Monroe Street - Rutgers Street

    1934

  • Manhattan: Rutgers Street - Monroe Street, 1934

    Manhattan: Rutgers Street - Monroe Street

    1934

  • Tenements & storefronts; Cut Rate Bakery: Monroe St.-Rutgers St., Manhattan, 1936

    Tenements & storefronts; Cut Rate Bakery: Monroe St.-Rutgers St., Manhattan

    1936

  • Monroe Street - Rutgers Street, 1939

    Monroe Street - Rutgers Street

    1939

  • Manhattan: Rutgers Street - Monroe Street

    Manhattan: Rutgers Street - Monroe Street

    Unknown

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Tenements & storefronts; Cut Rate Bakery: Monroe St.-Rutgers St., Manhattan, 1936

Photo 5 of 7 at Monroe Street & Rutgers Street, Manhattan

Tenements & storefronts; Cut Rate Bakery: Monroe St.-Rutgers St., Manhattan

1936

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