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Sheridan Square & East 158th Street, Manhattan

6 historical photos taken here between 1912 and 1933, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Sheridan Square - 158th Street (East), 1912

    Manhattan: Sheridan Square - 158th Street (East)

    1912

  • Manhattan: Sheridan Square - 158th Street (East), 1912

    Manhattan: Sheridan Square - 158th Street (East)

    1912

  • Manhattan: Sheridan Square - 158th Street (East), 1912–1920

    Manhattan: Sheridan Square - 158th Street (East)

    1912; 1920

  • Sheridan Sq. #10 - Barrow Street - Washington Place looking north, 1930-09-26

    Sheridan Sq. #10 - Barrow Street - Washington Place looking north

    1930-09-26

  • Manhattan: Sheridan Square - Barrow Street, 1933

    Manhattan: Sheridan Square - Barrow Street

    1933

  • Manhattan: Sheridan Square - Barrow Street, 1933

    Manhattan: Sheridan Square - Barrow Street

    1933

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Manhattan: Sheridan Square - Barrow Street, 1933

Photo 6 of 6 at Sheridan Square & East 158th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Sheridan Square - Barrow Street

1933

Greenwich Village Inn, 5-6 Sheridan Square, south side, between Barrow and Grove Streets, one of the oldest and best known of Village night clubs, since the closing of Don Dickerman's "Pirate's Den" on Christopher Street. May 1, 1933. P. L. Sperr.

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