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Academy Street & Vermilyea Avenue, Manhattan

2 historical photos taken here in 1927, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Academy Street - Vermilyea Avenue, 1927

    Manhattan: Academy Street - Vermilyea Avenue

    1927

  • Manhattan: Vermilyea Avenue - Academy Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Vermilyea Avenue - Academy Street

    1927

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Manhattan: Academy Street - Vermilyea Avenue, 1927

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Manhattan: Academy Street - Vermilyea Avenue

1927

Academy Street, north side, east from and including Vermilyea Ave. October 26, 1927. P.L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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