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128th Street & 3rd Avenue, Manhattan

7 historical photos taken here between 1932 and 1941, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 3rd Avenue - 128th Street, 1932

    Manhattan: 3rd Avenue - 128th Street

    1932

  • Tenements & storefronts; Sun Roofing; trolley car: 2609-2617 3rd Av-E. 128th St., Manhattan, 1937

    Tenements & storefronts; Sun Roofing; trolley car: 2609-2617 3rd Av-E. 128th St., Manhattan

    1937

  • Manhattan: 128th Street - 3rd Avenue, 1941

    Manhattan: 128th Street - 3rd Avenue

    1941

  • Manhattan: 3rd Avenue - 128th Street, 1941

    Manhattan: 3rd Avenue - 128th Street

    1941

  • Manhattan: 128th Street - 3rd Avenue, 1941

    Manhattan: 128th Street - 3rd Avenue

    1941

  • Manhattan: 128th Street - 3rd Avenue, 1941

    Manhattan: 128th Street - 3rd Avenue

    1941

  • 2826-34 Third Avenue

    2826-34 Third Avenue

    Unknown

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Manhattan: 3rd Avenue - 128th Street, 1932

Photo 1 of 7 at 128th Street & 3rd Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan: 3rd Avenue - 128th Street

1932

2376 Third Avenue, west side, between 128th and 129th Streets. 1932. J. Clarence Davies Collection, Museum of the City of New York, Negative No. 479,

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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