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Riverside Drive & 75th Street, Manhattan

32 historical photos taken here between 1913 and 1934, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 74th Street (West) - Riverside Drive, 1913

    Manhattan: 74th Street (West) - Riverside Drive

    1913

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 75th Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 75th Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: Riverside Park - 75th Street (West)., 1931

    Manhattan: Riverside Park - 75th Street (West).

    1931

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 75th Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 75th Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 75th Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 75th Street

    1931

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1932

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1932

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1932

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1932

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1932

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1932

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1932

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1932

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1932

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1932

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1932

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1932

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1932

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1932

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1932

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1932

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 75th Street, 1932–1934

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 75th Street

    1932; 1934

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1932

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1932

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1932

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1932

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1932

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1932

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1932

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1932

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 75th Street, 1932–1934

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 75th Street

    1932; 1934

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1932

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1932

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1932

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1932

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1932

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1932

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 75th Street, 1932–1934

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 75th Street

    1932; 1934

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1933

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1933

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1933

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1933

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1933

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1933

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1933

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1933

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1933

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1933

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1933

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1933

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1933

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1933

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1933

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1933

  • Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1933

    Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

    1933

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Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine., 1932

Photo 12 of 32 at Riverside Drive & 75th Street, Manhattan

Squatters Colony - Camp Thomas Paine.

1932

(1) Camp Thomas Paine Barber Shop and Headquarters, Riverside Drive at about 75th Street. September 3, 1932. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, as No. 1, from a further angle. Fall 1932. P. L. Sperr. (3) The same, showing more of the camp with the tailor shop in the foreground. Mr. Hayes, Deputy Commander is at the left. September 3, 1932. P. L. Sperr.

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