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Maiden Lane & South Street, Manhattan

34 historical photos taken here between 1918 and 1940, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: South Street - Maiden Lane, 1918–1921

    Manhattan: South Street - Maiden Lane

    1918; 1921

  • Manhattan: South Street - Maiden Lane, 1918–1921

    Manhattan: South Street - Maiden Lane

    1918; 1921

  • Manhattan: South Street - Pine Street, 1929

    Manhattan: South Street - Pine Street

    1929

  • Manhattan: South Street - Pine Street, 1929

    Manhattan: South Street - Pine Street

    1929

  • Manhattan: South Street - Depeyster Street, 1929–1934

    Manhattan: South Street - Depeyster Street

    1929; 1934

  • Manhattan: South Street - Pine Street, 1929

    Manhattan: South Street - Pine Street

    1929

  • Manhattan: South Street - Depeyster Street, 1929–1934

    Manhattan: South Street - Depeyster Street

    1929; 1934

  • Manhattan: South Street - Depeyster Street, 1929–1934

    Manhattan: South Street - Depeyster Street

    1929; 1934

  • Manhattan: South Street - Depeyster Street, 1929

    Manhattan: South Street - Depeyster Street

    1929

  • Manhattan: South Street - Pine Street, 1929

    Manhattan: South Street - Pine Street

    1929

  • East River - Piers 14-16 - Manhattan - South Street - Depeyster Street - John Street - [Skyline of Brooklyn.], 1930–1933

    East River - Piers 14-16 - Manhattan - South Street - Depeyster Street - John Street - [Skyline of Brooklyn.]

    1930; 1933

  • Manhattan: South Street - Maiden Lane, 1930–1933

    Manhattan: South Street - Maiden Lane

    1930; 1933

  • Manhattan: South Street - Fletcher Street, 1930–1933

    Manhattan: South Street - Fletcher Street

    1930; 1933

  • Manhattan: Maiden Lane - South Street, 1930–1935

    Manhattan: Maiden Lane - South Street

    1930; 1935

  • Manhattan: South Street - Pine Street, 1930

    Manhattan: South Street - Pine Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: South Street - Maiden Lane, 1930–1933

    Manhattan: South Street - Maiden Lane

    1930; 1933

  • East River - Piers 14-21 - Manhattan - South Street - Depeyster Street - Dover Street., 1930–1933

    East River - Piers 14-21 - Manhattan - South Street - Depeyster Street - Dover Street.

    1930; 1933

  • East River - Piers 14-16 - Manhattan - South Street - Depeyster Street - John Street - [Skyline of Brooklyn.], 1930–1933

    East River - Piers 14-16 - Manhattan - South Street - Depeyster Street - John Street - [Skyline of Brooklyn.]

    1930; 1933

  • East River - Piers 14-16 - Manhattan - South Street - Depeyster Street - John Street - [Skyline of Brooklyn.], 1930–1933

    East River - Piers 14-16 - Manhattan - South Street - Depeyster Street - John Street - [Skyline of Brooklyn.]

    1930; 1933

  • Manhattan: Maiden Lane - South Street, 1930–1935

    Manhattan: Maiden Lane - South Street

    1930; 1935

  • Manhattan: Maiden Lane - South Street, 1930–1935

    Manhattan: Maiden Lane - South Street

    1930; 1935

  • Manhattan: Pine Street - South Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Pine Street - South Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: South Street - Fletcher Street, 1930–1933

    Manhattan: South Street - Fletcher Street

    1930; 1933

  • Manhattan: South Street - Maiden Lane, 1930–1933

    Manhattan: South Street - Maiden Lane

    1930; 1933

  • East River - Piers 14-21 - Manhattan - South Street - Depeyster Street - Dover Street., 1930–1933

    East River - Piers 14-21 - Manhattan - South Street - Depeyster Street - Dover Street.

    1930; 1933

  • Manhattan: Fletcher Street - South Street, 1929–1930

    Manhattan: Fletcher Street - South Street

    1929; 1930

  • Manhattan: Fletcher Street - South Street, 1929–1930

    Manhattan: Fletcher Street - South Street

    1929; 1930

  • East River - Piers 14-18., 1933

    East River - Piers 14-18.

    1933

  • East River - Piers 14-18., 1933

    East River - Piers 14-18.

    1933

  • East River - Piers 14-18., 1933

    East River - Piers 14-18.

    1933

  • Manhattan: Depeyster Street - South Street, 1938

    Manhattan: Depeyster Street - South Street

    1938

  • Manhattan: Maiden Lane - South Street, 1940

    Manhattan: Maiden Lane - South Street

    1940

  • Manhattan: Maiden Lane - South Street, 1940

    Manhattan: Maiden Lane - South Street

    1940

  • Manhattan: Pine Street - South Street

    Manhattan: Pine Street - South Street

    Unknown

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Manhattan: Maiden Lane - South Street, 1930–1935

Photo 20 of 34 at Maiden Lane & South Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Maiden Lane - South Street

1930; 1935

(1) Maiden Lane, south side, west from South Street. This view also shows South Street, from and including Maiden Lane, to and including Pine Street. May 11, 1930. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, showing less of South Street. May 11, 1930. P. L. Sperr. (3) A limited view from a different angle. June 11, 1935. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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