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7th Avenue & 10th Street, Manhattan

9 historical photos taken here between 1929 and 1939, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - 10th Street (West), 1929

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - 10th Street (West)

    1929

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 10th Street, 1931

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 10th Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - 10th Street, 1932

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - 10th Street

    1932

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - 10th Street (West), 1933

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - 10th Street (West)

    1933

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - 10th Street (West), 1933

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - 10th Street (West)

    1933

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - 10th Street, 1933

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue South - 10th Street

    1933

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 10th Street, 1937–1939

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 10th Street

    1937; 1939

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 10th Street, 1937–1939

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 10th Street

    1937; 1939

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 10th Street, 1937–1939

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 10th Street

    1937; 1939

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Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 10th Street, 1931

Photo 2 of 9 at 7th Avenue & 10th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 10th Street

1931

179-181 Seventh Avenue, east side, between 20th and 21st Streets. March 21, 1931. P.L. Sperr, Photographer.

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